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Christmas Fayre, Stone Methodist Church

Mrs. Trudi Mercer opened the Christmas Fayre at the Methodist Church which stood on The Avenue, Stone. Standing, left to right: Rev. Gerald Cole, Mr and Mrs Ethan Buxton, Mrs Trudi Mercer. The little ...

Christmas party, Brindley Village, Cannock Chase

A Christmas party held in St. Mary's Church, Brindley Village. A sign on the left reads 'the Hospital Chapel'. Originally the chapel for the Military Hospital at Brindley Heath, it was re-dedicated ...

Christopher Wren, Dean of Windsor & Wolverhampton

Christopher Wren (1591-1698), Dean of Windsor and Wolverhampton. His son was the famous architect, Sir Christpher Wren (1632-1723). Engraving by G. Van der Gucht.

Christus Consolator by T.W. Camm

Oil painting 'Christus Consolator', by Thomas William Camm (1839-1912). Central figure of Christ, seated, comforting soldiers, women and children. They are surrounded by a multi-national congregation ...

Church and Ford, Seighford,

In the distance is St. Chad's Church, which dates from the Norman period, although the west tower was rebuilt in local brick in the seventeenth century after the original tower collapsed. Photograph ...

Church and Trophy Post at Barton under Needwood

This photograph, taken shortly before sunset, shows the Staffordshire Best Kept Village sign, War Memorial and St James's Church in Barton-under-Needwood.

Church and Vicarage, Keele

St. John's Church and the Vicarage, Keele. The parish church of St. John the Baptist pictured here was built in the 1780s and probably replaced a thirteenth century Templar chapel. It was rebuilt 1868-1867 ...

Church and War Memorial, Barton under Needwood

Barton’s parish church is dedicated to St James and was built completely in the early 16th century, one of only two such churches in Staffordshire. The cost of the building was borne by Dr John Taylor ...

Church Army Hut, Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase

The Church of England Men's Society was one of the religious groups that provided facilities for the troops to enjoy a Christian environment. The card says on the back that here you were able to purchase ...

Church Army Hut, Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase

The Church of England Men's Society was one of the religious groups that provided facilities for the troops to enjoy a Christian environment. Another postcard shows the opposite end of this hut where ...

Church Avenue, Marchington

St. Peter's Church entrance seen through an avenue of trees. The war memorial and clock over the church entrance can also be seen. St. Peters Church, Marchington was built in 1742-4 by Richard Trubshaw, ...

Church band members, Eccleshall

The Church Lads Brigade band pictured with their instruments near Eccleshall Church. The adult standing at the back is Eccleshall photographer and chemist Frank T. Hudson.

Church band members, Eccleshall,

Church Bell Ringers, Audley Church

Eccleshall Church Bell Ringers. Back row (left to right): Norman Sharp, Tony Whittall, Chris Adams, Warren Griffiths. Front row: Kath Adams, Mary Sharp, Gordon Connon, James Went. The ringers are ...

Church bell, St. Mary's Church, Uttoxeter

A view of the bell chamber of St. Mary's Church, Uttoxeter, showing number 3 bell being rung.

Church bells, St. Mary's Parish Church, Uttoxeter

View of the Parish Church's eight church bells ready for re-hanging. The bells were taken down in 1905 after repairs to the bell tower found that the oak frame supporting them was in need of repair. Following ...

Church bells, St. Michael’s Church, Penkridge

Adjusting the hammer of the great tenor bell at Penkridge Church, which at the time of this photograph was muffled because of the death of King George VI, is 19 year old Roy Bastone, one of the bell-ringers. The ...

Church Christmas Bazaar, Milwich

A visitor receives a gift from the Vicar’s wife, Mrs Littleton-Perry, seen on the right alongside the Vicar of Milwich, the Rev. L Littleton-Perry, at the Milwich Church Christmas bazaar on Saturday 7 ...