Remembrance Sunday, Cheddleton
Choristers and lay-participants mingle near the lychgate on Hollow Lane, Cheddleton for the Remembrance Sunday Service. The tower of St. Edward's Church in background.
The car is a 1976-77 Renault ...
Remembrance Sunday, Rugeley
A war veteran lays a poppy wreath at the cenotaph in Rugeley town centre. At the front on the right of the picture are the Girls Brigade band. The War Memorial has since been moved into Brook Square, ...
Rest hour at Guide Camp, Beaudesert, Cannock Chase
Members of Stone Division Girl Guides during their four day camp at Beaudesert in 1958.
Richard Bamford at The British Legion, Uttoxeter
Richard Bamford was director of engineering at Henry Bamford and Sons in Uttoxeter. Richard is pictured here playing darts at the British Legion, Bradley Street, Uttoxeter.
Riverway F.C. 'B' team, Stafford
Riverway Football Club's 'B' team for the 1984-85 season, Stafford.
Back row (left to right): C. Lunn, T. Johnson, P. Clifford, D. Stones, P. Greaves, unknown.
Front row: A. Pidgeon, R. Howitt, ...
Road Safety Quiz, Guildhall, Stafford
Stafford Borough team beat the Stafford Rural District team in a road safety quiz held at the Guildhall, Stafford, answering questions put by the quiz-master, Police Sergeant T.H. Potts. The Stafford ...
Robbery - from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
Notices like this one would have been a common sight in Burslem in the summer of 1812.
A reward of 5 guineas was on offer to anybody who could identify the person who "feloniously stole" a broad spade, ...
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (1567-1601). Born at Netherwood near Bromyard, in Herefordshire, he was brought up on his father's estates at Chartley Castle, Staffordshire. he was Lord Lieutenant ...
Robert George Paterson
Oil painting. Half-length portrait of Robert George Patterson, O.B.E. (died 1945). Justice of the Peace for Staffordshire 1917-1942, member of Staffordshire County Council 1907-1913, Alderman 1913-1942, ...
Robert Greville, 4th Baron Brooke
Robert Greville (c.1638-1676/7) of Beachamps Court, near Alcester, Warwickshire. he was one of the six peers sent to Holland to invite the return of Charles II in 1660. He was Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire ...
Robert Mayer, Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme
Portrait of Robert Mayer wearing robes and chains of office. He was Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme 1882-1883.
Robert William Hanbury
Lithograph print. A caricature of Robert William Hanbury (1845-1903), politician, by 'Spy', with caption 'A financial secretary' . Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' 28th May 1896.
He was the only son of Robert ...
Rocester Football Team
Rocester football team, 'The Romans', pictured in front of a pavillion, possibly at Oldfields sports ground. Team members include Tony Hurst, Keith Harrison, John Whitehouse, Monty Fox (taxi proprietor), ...
Roy Eustace Joy, Clerk of the Peace
Oil painting. Three-quarter length portrait of Roy Eustace Joy, M.A., Clerk of the County Council and Clerk of the Peace for the County of Stafford, 1907-1933. He is dressed in the robes of the Clerk ...
Royal Doulton Band at the Royal Albert Hall, London
Director Ted Gray conducting the concert. The concert was accompanied by a 1000 strong male voice choir.
Ted Grey in is younger days was the principle cornet player with the famous Fodens Motor Works ...
Royal Doulton Brass Band, Trentham Gardens
Playing for the Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire.
Players include Nigel Cavill, Derek Deakin, Arthur Allen, John Street, Peter Blakeman, Ted Gray (Conductor), Trevor Hazell, Jim Garner, Ray Barraclough, ...
Royal Hospital Cricket Teams at Patshull, Pattingham
Patshull Hall was built for Sir John Astley in the mid to late 1730s to designs by James Gibbs. The quadrangle was created by William Baker in about 1750. He also linked the wings to the main house. In ...
Royal Order of Buffaloes, Burslem
Members of the Royal Order of Buffaloes, Burslem.