Queen's Guide presentation, Rugeley
A Rugeley Times photograph (courtesy of the Birmingham Post).
Queen's Hall, Burslem
The front of Queen's Hall on Wedgwood Street in Burslem. This grade II listed building has been both a Town Hall and theatre. Built in 1911 with three entrance doors, Corinthian columns, and an elaborate ...
Rabbit Fair, Codsall
Codsall Rabbit Fair took place at Moors Farm, Chillington Lane, Codsall. Visitors could enjoy demonstrations and children under 14 were encouraged to enter their rabbits into a competition. It was organised ...
Racing Pigeon society, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph of racing pigeon enthusiasts was taken by Simon Watren, a student from Staffordshire University as part of his studies. The 1994 exhibition was entitled 'New Members Welcome' and looked ...
RAF Stafford 25 years of the Freedom of the Borough of Stafford
The Borough of Stafford conferred the Freedom of Entry into the Borough to RAF Stafford (16 MU) on 16 December 1954. To mark the 25th Anniversary of this honour there was a major parade through the town ...
RAF Stafford 25 years of the Freedom of the Borough of Stafford
The Borough of Stafford conferred the Freedom of Entry into the Borough to RAF Stafford (16 MU) on 16 December 1954. To mark the 25th Anniversary of this honour there was a major parade through the town ...
RAF Stafford 40 years of the Freedom of the Borough of Stafford
The Borough of Stafford conferred the Freedom of Entry into the Borough to RAF Stafford (16 MU) on 16 December 1954. Forty years later, to mark this honour there was a major parade through the town on ...
RAF Stafford Battle of Britain Parade
RAF Stafford personnel are marching along Greengate Street, Stafford, during the 1986 Battle of Britain Parade. On the platform on the right a Senior Officer is taking the Salute, standing next to the ...
RAF Stafford Battle of Britain Parade
The Mayor of Stafford inspects the RAF Stafford personnel during the 1989 Battle of Britain Parade. Pictured in Earl Street, Stafford, the Parade is facing towards the Borough War Memorial which is nearby ...
Red Cross Annual General Meeting and Awards Presentation, Stafford
Miss A L Green County Director, accompanied Viscountess Falmouth, who is pictured presenting the Coleman Cup for the best men’s first aid and nursing detachment, to Mr A Lander, Captain of the Staffs. ...
Red Cross Cadets at St. Editha's Hospital, Tamworth
A training session with the Red Cross Cadets at St. Editha's Hospital in Tamworth. Seated in the middle, holding a 'baby' is Carolyn Moult.
Red Cross Inspection, St. Leonard's Avenue, Stafford
Miss A. L. Green, County Director of the British Red Cross Society (in the centre), is accompanied by Miss A. Collier, Divisional Director (third from right), during an inspection of the Stafford Red ...
Red Cross Inspection, St. Leonard's Avenue, Stafford
Miss A. L. Green, County Director of the British Red Cross Society (third from the right), is accompanied by Miss A. Collier, Divisional Director (extreme right), during an inspection of the Stafford ...
Red Cross Nurses and volunteers, Uttoxeter area
Wartime group of Red Cross Nurses, volunteers and children. On the back row from left to right are: Miss Frank, Mr. S.H. Elkes, Miss J. Anderson, Miss Coxon, Miss Stone, Mrs Corden, Mrs Van-Blockland, ...
Red Cross Volunteer Ambulance Drivers, Stafford
This postcard view shows members of the British Red Cross Society, Staffs. No. 5, Volunteer Ambulance Drivers (VADs).
Mr Peter Griffiths has kindly provided some additional information:
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Reform Club Horticultural Show, Stafford
Little Ann Dorrington is pictured presenting a bouquet to the Mayoress of Stafford, Mrs C Jones at the Reform Club horticultural show. In the group left to right are: Mr D Perkins, President, Mr A Johnson, ...
Reinstatement of the Wash Pit Railings, Eccleshall,
The Wash Pit, or Sheep Pool, on Church Street was a pond fed by a spring.
After a fire at the church in 1868 the need for a water supply became apparent. In 1890 the Wash Pit was cleaned out and deepened ...
Remembrance Parade and RAF Stafford
RAF Stafford personnel and other service personnel along with members of the British Legion are pictured during the 2002 Remembrance Parade Ceremony in Victoria Square, Stafford. In the background centre ...