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War Memorial, Oulton, near Stone

Oulton’s parish war memorial stands in the churchyard of the church of St. John the Evangelist and was unveiled by Col. Sir Smith Child, Bart., D.S.O. on 12 December 1920. The memorial was carved with ...

War Memorial, Sandon

Sandon war memorial was unveiled by Colonel John Ward DSO MP on 7th May 1921 and dedicated by the Vicar of Sandon. It commemorates the men of Sandon Hall Estate who lost their lives in World War I. A ...

War Memorial, St Andrew's Church, Weston

Ornate stone and brass memorial to the men of Weston who fell in World War 1. The names are inscribed on a central brass plaque, flanked by carved stone statuettes of St Michael the Archangel and St George. ...

War Memorial, St Peter's Church, Yoxall

Ornate village war memorial located in Yoxall church, commemorating the fallen of World War I. Officers are listed first, followed by other ranks. The list of names is flanked on either side by statuettes ...

War Memorial, Swan Square, Burslem

This war memorial was constructed in Swan Square, Burslem between 1900 and 1924 to commemorate the First World War. Built from stone, it is approximately one storey high with a plinth style base. There ...

War Memorial, Weston

View of the Weston village war memorial, commemorating the men of Weston who fell in the two world wars. The inscriptions visible on this side of the memorial record the men who served (and returned) ...

War Memorial, Wetley Rocks

A postcard view of Wetley Rocks War Memorial which commemorates the fallen from the First World War and the Second World War. The War Memorial of Celtic cross design is made from granite and stands ...

War office officials inspecting Bass & Co's horses for transport work, Guild Street, Burton-on-Trent

The horses are being inspected in Guild Street. The law courts can be clearly seen in the background and what is now the Bass Museum can be seen to the left. Tram tracks are visible and buildings and ...

War Weapons Week, Tutbury

A carriage drawn by four horses being driven by a uniformed soldier climbs up High Street, Tutbury. A liveried and bowler-hatted groom sits behind with whip. Another groom runs behind. Children sit atop, ...

Warner's Garage, Clive Road, Pattingham.

The picture of about 1960 shows Fred & Caroline Warner's prefabricated bungalow named "Hazeldene" which they bought new in 1928, alongside their workshops and petrol pumps. Behind is Westfield Farm and ...

Water Tower, Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase

Besides the Power Station this was easily the most recognisable feature on the Camp, seen from miles around. The local water supply was insufficient to supply the Camp, therefore initially water was pumped ...

Wedding of NZRB soldier and Staffordshire girl

When the New Zealand Rifle Brigade came to Brocton Camp in 1917 they had quite an impact on the local area and were well liked. Some, like this soldier, married local girls. The card was sent from Sam ...

Wedding of Percy Benwell

Wedding of Percy William Benwell (1893-1916). William died of his wounds during World War I on July 11th 1916. Photograph taken in south Staffordshire, bit the exact location unknown.

Wedding of Walter Robinson and Evelyn Handforth

Wedding of Walter Robinson Handforth (1889-1956) and Evelyn Lumsdale (1890-1963) outside Murray House, Broom Street, Hanley. The wedding took place at the Tabernacle Church in Hanley. Walter Robinson ...

Wedding photo of Reginald Tivey and Katie Birks, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This is the wedding group photograph of Reginald Tivey and Katie Birks (centre). Reginald Tivey had worked as an elephant hunter in Africa before joining the 9th North Staffordshire Regiment in 1914. ...

Weeping Window Sculpture, Middleport Pottery, Stoke-on-Trent

This picture shows the iconic Weeping Window Sculpture, with its handmade ceramic poppy cascade after being recreated on the side of a bottle kiln at Middleport Pottery. It was part of the Blood ...

Weeping Window Sculpture, Middleport Pottery, Stoke-on-Trent

Visitors are pictured looking and photographing the Weeping Window Sculpture with its handmade ceramic poppy cascade after being recreated on the side of a bottle kiln at Middleport Pottery. It was ...

West Midlands Military Historical Society Exhibition, Stafford

A group pictured at an exhibition organised by West Midlands Military Historical Society, held at Riverside Receeation Centre, Stafford. Left to right: unknown, Jim Farndell, unknown, Jake Whitehouse....