Pageant Party, Stafford
Watched by some of the 80 children who attended, Miss Wynne Porter is pictured as she cuts the large iced cake at a party for her pupils, held at the Oddfellows Hall in Stafford on Friday 24 October to ...
Pageant Queen, Stafford
Seated in the centre is seventeen year old Miss Maureen Cave the Pageant Queen, with Mr and Mrs C E M Blumer, Miss M Blumer and Miss Lilian Everitt. Standing left to right are: Miss Barbara Myatt (Miss ...
Painted silk shoes, about 1820
These blue silk shoes have narcissus and sweet peas or freesias hand painted on to the toes. They date from between 1815-1825. This type of pump or slipper shoe was worn as an evening shoe because the ...
Painting Dolls Heads. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide showing paintresses decorating porcelain dolls heads.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.” ...
Paintresses Decorating China. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide showing paintresses decorating ware.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.”
A small folder ...
Pair of straights
Straights are shoes without differentation between the left and right foot. They were made from about 1600. During the 1790s right and left shoes were re-introduced because the now popular flatter shoe ...
Pair of women's stockings
A pair of red machine knitted stockings with black embroidery over foot and up ankle.
Belonged to the Griffin family of Preston Vale Farm, near Penkridge.
Parade in Abbots Bromley
This postcard view shows an unidentified parade positioned by the Post Office (left) and the Crown Hotel (later known as the Crown Inn) on Crown Bank in Abbots Bromley.
The parade is thought to be ...
Parade in Abbots Bromley
This postcard view shows a parade of Guides and school children passing the 17th century hexagonal butter cross in the Market Place and walking towards Bagot Street in Abbots Bromley. In the centre there ...
Parish Church Bazaar, Hednesford
The event took place at Hednesford's Drill Hall over three days. On Wednesday it was opened by Lady Lichfield, on Thursday by Mrs M.B.Williamson of Eashing, Surrey, and on Friday by Miss Florence Thorneycroft ...
Parish group, Checkley
A group of people from Checkley Parish.
Back row (left to right): Kate Rogers, Mrs. Fearn, Joan Akrill, Mrs. Sutherland, Sid Beddows, Mrs. Beddows, Rev. William Edward Drinkwater (Rector of Checkley, ...
Party for wounded soldiers at St. John's Methodist Church, Hednesford
The soldiers are local men from St. Matthews (a military hospital) in Burntwood. St. John's has since been re-named Trinity Methodist Church.
Patient at Yarnfield Hospital
A patient identified as G Lavender is pictured at Yarnfield Hospital, near Stone.
This photograph is from a collection of photographs relating to Dora Wiles from Rugeley. Dora was a patient at Yarnfield ...
Patients at Yarnfield Hospital
Tuberculosis patients Kathleen Clark (left) and M McCormick are pictured at Yarnfield Hospital, near Stone. They are standing next to one of the outdoor huts which were used during their treatment. Kathleen ...
Patients at Yarnfield Hospital
Left to right: Dora Wiles, Miss Somess and E Bancroft are pictured at Yarnfield Hospital, near Stone.
This photograph is from a collection of photographs relating to Dora Wiles from Rugeley. Dora ...
Patients at Yarnfield Hospital
Patients E Bancroft (left) and R Piper are pictured at Yarnfield Hospital, near Stone.
This photograph is from a collection of photographs relating to Dora Wiles from Rugeley. Dora was a patient ...
Pegg family, Cheddleton
Thomas and Sarah Pegg and family in the garden of their home, Hale House Farm, Ostlers Lane, Cheddleton. Thomas worked as a woodman.
Pelsall Road, Brownhills
The last two buildings to the right of this delightful postcard still exist (2018). The one facing, far right, was built as the offices of Brownhills Board of Health in 1882 on Chester Road opposite the ...