Masonic Hall, Stafford
This building on Gaol Road was built in 1849 as the Methodist New Connexion Chapel. It was designed by William Ridgway, but the facade was possibly by C. Cooper.
The chapel closed in 1951 and reopened ...
Maternity and Child Welfare Outing, Silverdale
This 'maternity and child welfare outing' was a day trip arranged by the local government. It was intended to get mothers and children out of the house and give them a chance to socialise with their peers....
May Day Demonstration, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
A Labour Day demonstration, featuring Miners' Trade Union banners. The demonstrators are marching up Stafford Street, at the corner of Clayton Street in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
May Day Demonstration, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
A Labour Day demonstration, featuring Miners' Trade Union banners. The demonstrators are marching up Stafford Street, at the corner of Clayton Street in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
May Day Demonstration, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
A Labour Day demonstration, featuring Miners' Trade Union banners. The demonstrators are marching up Stafford Street, at the corner of Clayton Street in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Mayor and Mayoress Marson with Mace-bearers, Stafford,
Mayor and Mayoress Marson with the Mayor's Sergeant and Burgess' Sergeants. By 1939 these posts had merged.
Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain copyright ownership....
Mayor and Mayoress Mycock, Stafford,
Studio portrait of Mayor and Mayoress Mycock wearing ceremonial clothing and their chains of office.
Mayor C. E. Fowke, Stafford
Charles Fowke signing the declaration on taking office as Mayor of Stafford for a second year. With him in the Guildhall are, from left to right: Alderman A. E. Hourd, Alderman L. Dobson (Deputy Mayor), ...
Mayor Choosing Ceremony, Market Cross, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Mayor choosing happened every Charter Day in Newcastle until about 1932. From the 1860s it became the tradition for people to go to the Market Cross and have their photograph taken with the newly chosen ...
Mayor Leason Thanking Firemen after Floods, Stone,
Mayor Philip Leason thanking the fire brigade for their hard work during the floods of August 1987.
Mayor Leason with Brownie Group, Stone,
1st Stone Brownies group were entered in the Walking Group at Stone Festival Parade.
The photograph was taken on the G.E.C. car park prior to the start of the parade and shows Town Mayor Cllr. Philip ...
Mayor Making at the Wesleyan Chapel, Victoria Road, Tamworth
Mr F.G. Allton, Councillor, insisted on breaking with tradition and not having a Church of England Service (in St. Editha's), but having his Mayor making in his own Methodist Chapel on Victoria Road. ...
Mayor Marson and Family, Stafford,
Mr and Mrs William Marson, Mayor and Mayoress of Stafford (centre) with their family.
On the back row stand mace-bearers.
Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain ...
Mayor Marson in the Guildhall, Stafford,
The Mayor, Mr William Marson, attending a Borough Council meeting in the old Guildhall building on Market Square.
Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain copyright ownership....
Mayor Marson on the Steps of the Borough Hall, Stafford,
Mr William Marson, Mayor of Stafford, on the steps of the Borough Hall. Beside him stand Police Halberdiers.
The Borough Hall on Eastgate Street was designed by Henry Ward, the Borough architect. ...
Mayoral Children's party, Assembly Rooms, Tamworth
Mayoral party at the opening of Tamworth Carnival, Tamworth Pleasure Grounds
The Mayoral party are pictured here at the opening of the 1934 Tamworth Carnival. From left to right are Horace Goostry, with his car and chauffer, Mrs L. Weale, A.H. Weale, Miss E. Weale, and George ...