Miss Margo Lorenz at the Stafford Press Ball
Miss Margo Lorenz, the Viennese film star is pictured with guests and officials of the Stafford Press Ball. Left to right: the man on the left is unknown (he did not appear in the printed newspaper picture); ...
Miss Nancy Price and Mr Ben Webster, Kinver
Nancy Price was born in Kinver in 1880 and became a famous character actress. She was awarded a CBE, for services to the theatre, in 1950, and died in 1970.
Modern Mens Wear clothes shop, Ironmrkwt, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Modern Mens Wear Clothes shop on Ironmarket. In 1983, it was replaced by Gait, Ladies Shoes shop and then Elvira Leather Goods in 1989. At the time of writing (December 2024) the site is occupied ...
Molecatchers, Barton-under-Needwood
Mr Woodburn, molecatcher, and his son, of Barton-under-Needwood.
Mr Woodburn is holding a moling spade while his son carries some barrel traps, one containing a mole.
Moore family, Checkley
The Moore family of Ivy Cottage, Checkley.
Back row (left to right): Elizabeth Ann (born 1896), Amy (born 1897), Sarah (born 1901), Alice (born 1901), John William (born 1894), Emily Jane (born 1899).
Seated: ...
Morris Dancers, Lichfield
A postcard scene of a group of Morris Dancers outside the west front of Lichfield Cathedral.
This postcard view was published by Alan Bates of Lichfield for a Lichfield Festival of traditional song ...
Mossfield Colliery, Longton
The ventilation shaft located in the old Stirrup and Pye Adderley Green Colliery on the opposite side of Anchor Road to that of Mossfield Colliery, Adderley Green, Longton. Mossfield Colliery was sunk ...
Motor vehicles and drivers, Stone
The four sons of George Jenkins of Newcastle Road, Stone with their four Austin motor vehicles. From left to right: Bert, George, Ernest, Sydney (founder member of Little Stoke Cricket Club). Photograph ...
Motorcyclists, Levedale Road, Penkridge
This postcard view shows two men on similar motorcycles on Levedale Road, Penkridge. These motorcycles are thought to be Humbers and both have a prefix letter ‘E’ on their registration plates, also known ...
Mould Maker. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide showing a mould maker at work.
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 containing ...
Mr & Mrs G.F. Paddock of Hartwell Hall, Barlaston
George Frederick Paddock was a solicitor and public notary and was born in Hanley in 1849. His wife, Matilda Esther Paddock was also born in Hanley, in 1852. They lived at Hartwell Hall, near Barlaston....
Mr & Mrs Hiram Morecroft, Armitage
Pictured at the steering wheel is Mr Hiram Morecroft of Armitage, on his right is his chauffeur and in the rear seat is Mrs Mariam Mee Morecroft.
Hiram Morecroft was born in Armitage in 1859 and started ...
Mr A J Malpass and his Shire Horses, Lapley
Mr Alfred John Malpass of Lapley Hall Farm, Lapley, is pictured examining the coat of his Shire gelding champion “Prince”, while Sam Speed, for 13 years his stud groom, feeds “Sambo”, another of Mr Malpass’ ...
Mr A.C. Bunting, Uttoxeter
Mr A.C. Bunting (1864-1928), founded Charles Bunting Ltd, wine and spirit merchants in 1829. In later years the businesss changed direction, and Buntings became a brewery. The company grew in size ...
Mr and Mrs Hammar Bass, Burton-on-Trent
Mr Bass and his wife, formerly the Honourable Louisa Bagot. They lived at Byrkley Park, now Byrkley Park Garden Centre.
Mr and Mrs Martin, Pattingham
Pictured are Gay Martin (nee Newby) and Alec Martin.
Mr and Mrs Palmer, Fairoak, near Eccleshall
John Palmer, joiner, builder and undertaker pictured with his wife Hannah outside his workshop in Langot Lane, Fairoak, near Eccleshall. John Palmer was born in Cheswardine, Shropshire in 1845 and died ...
Mr and Mrs Sturton, Codsall
Mr & Mrs Sturton in their garden in Church Road, Codsall. The Parish Rooms can be seen on the left and the backs of the cottages which have since been demolished.