Mr Thomas Rylands Parton, Principal of Cannock Grammar School
Son of a coal miner, born in Madeley, Shropshire in 1873. A Baptist Church preacher, President of Chadsmoor Sunday-morning Adult School and Principal of Cannock Grammar School.
As Principal, he advertised ...
Mr Toon's retirement, Bass Old Brewery, High Street, Burton-on-Trent
The staff of the The Old Brewery Racking Room gathered to watch a retirement presentation. Mr Roe is seen presenting a collection to Mr Toon on his retirement after 58 years of service at Bass Brewery....
Mr V F Lloyd of Lloyd’s Garage, Stafford
This photograph of Mr Victor F Lloyd of Lloyds Garage which was based at the junction of Eccleshall Road and the Stone Road in Stafford was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon. In later years the ...
Mr W. Busby, Littywood Farm, Bradley
Mr W. Busby standing in front of the porch of his house at Littywood Farm, Bradley holding a garden fork and a double-barrelled shotgun.
William Whiston Busby was born at his father's farm, Billington ...
Mr William John Bayliss, English Electric Co., Stafford
Mr. William John Bayliss, a Co-Boss in 103 Section, Turbine Generators, is pictured brazing the end plates on kamno poles for armatures at the Lichfield Road Works in Stafford.
The Stafford factory ...
Mr William John Bayliss, English Electric Co., Stafford
Mr. William John Bayliss, a Co-Boss in 103 Section, Turbine Generators, is pictured brazing the end plates on kamno poles for armatures at the Lichfield Road Works in Stafford.
The Stafford factory ...
Mr William John Bayliss, English Electric Co., Stafford
Mr William John Bayliss, a Co-Boss in 103 Section, Turbine Generators, is pictured operating the press brake.
The Stafford factory was renowned for its electrical products including generators, transformers ...
Mr William John Bayliss, Retirement Presentation, English Electric Co., Stafford
Pictured is Mr William John Bayliss, a Co-Boss in 103 Section, Turbine Generator Division, during his retirement presentation after working for English Electric for 42 years from 1912 to 1954. The presentation ...
Mr. E. A. Wilson, Uttoxeter Home Guard (1), Holly Road, Uttoxeter
Mr Wilson is seen carrying the Uttoxeter Home Guard's 'prized' Browning Automatic Rifle.
The Home Guard did not possess any weapons until 6 months after their formation. When they did receive rifles, ...
Mr. E. A. Wilson, Uttoxeter Home Guard (2), Holly Road, Uttoxeter
Mr Wilson is standing in his back garden wearing a tin helmet, service respirator and his Home Guard's uniform.
Mr. George Slack sitting by a stone wall in Crowdecote
Mr. Latham, Photographer, Trentham
Latham was an early Staffordshire photographer who worked for Underwood and Underwood, a London-based company producing stereoscope cards in the 1850s and 1860s of places such as Westminster Abbey, Chatsworth, ...
Musicians, Stafford
This group of musicians is possibly Reg Shakespeare and his orchestra pictured before an engagement at a local dance. Reg Shakespeare is standing third from right at the front with a banjo. 'Shakey' was ...
Myatt family, Meaford, Stone
The Myatt family photograph taken at their home at Meaford Old Hall Farm Cottage, near Stone.
From left to right: Edith Alice, Arthur Reginald, John, John Henry, Jane, Elsie Annie.
Nantwich, Cheshire. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Nantwich, Cheshire.
This view includes a mock tudor building.
Narrow boat and crew, Hednesford
Narrow boat and crew on the Birmingham Canal Navigation, Cannock Extension near Hawks Green. The canal served the nearby collieries, East Cannock and LIttleworth for the transportation of coal.
Nathaniel Barrett, Oaken Hall, near Codsall
Gilt framed oval watercolour portrait of Nathaniel Barrett (died 1795) of Oaken Hall, High Sheriff of Staffordshire in 1774. He is wearing a light grey jacket with a black ribbon in his hair.
National Book League, Stafford
Alderman H J Bostock, President of the Stafford branch of the National Book League, gives a welcoming handshake to Canon J E W Wallis, canon and librarian at Lichfield Cathedral, (deputising for the Bishop ...