Polly Featherstone, Mill Dale, Alstonefield
Polly Featherstone lived at Polly's Cottage, Mill Dale. She smoked a clay pipe which she kept in the oven of her fire grate. She is seen here washing her laundry using a dolly peg and tub.
Polly's ...
Portable Bandstand, Unveiling of the War Memorial, Stone,
The Stone War Memorial on Granville Square was unveiled by Lord Dartmouth, Lord Lieutenant of the County. He is seated at the front of the portable bandstand with the Chairman of the War Memorial Committee, ...
Portrait of Admiral John Jervis, Stone,
John Jervis was born in 1735 at Meaford Hall, just outside Stone. He was First Lord of the Admiralty from 1801 to 1804 and took his title Earl St. Vincent after the battle of Cape St. Vincent in 1797, ...
Portrait of an R.A.F. serviceman, McCann Studio, High Street, Uttoxeter
Portrait of B company 1st North Stafford Regiment, Whittington Barracks
Portrait of Father A.M. Sperling, St. Mary's R.C. Church, Compton, Leek
Father Alfred Sperling was the priest of St. Marys for about 40 years from the 1880s until the 1920s.
The church was built largely due to the financial support of Mr John H. Sperling of Norwich, father ...
Portrait of Father Anderson, Leek
Father Joseph Francis Anderson came to Leek in the spring of 1860 as the new priest of the Catholic chapel on Fountain Street. With the help of the Mother Superior of the Loreto Convent in Nanan, Ireland ...
Portrait of Joseph Vernon, Milwich,
Joseph Vernon of Milwich (1830 - 1907).
Farmer of Summer Hill
Portrait of lady in the WRAF, McCann Studio, Hight Street, Uttoxeter
Portrait of Mr and Mrs W.M. Hilliard, Leek
William Michael Hilliard was the son of Francis Hilliard, a bookseller, printer and stationer in the town. Francis Hilliard moved from Bristol to Leek in about 1760, and became the earliest known printer ...
Portrait of Mrs Jane Ridgway, Hednesford
Studio portrait of Mrs Jane Ridgway in the uniform of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. She is wearing a grey dress with white collar and cuffs, a white apron with the cross of St. John on the bib, and ...
Portrait of Mrs Jane Ridgway, Hednesford
Studio portrait of Mrs Jane Ridgway wearing her ARP (Air Raid Precautions)Warden's uniform during World War II. She wears a great coat with ARP badge, and a felt hat with metal badge on front.
Portrait of Rev. James Badnall, Vicar of Endon
James Badnall was born in Wavertree, Liverpool in 1839. His father was vicar of Wavertree in the city, but he had family connections with the Staffordshire Moorlands as his grandfather was Richard Badnall, ...
Portrait of Rev. William T. Nelson, Wesleyan Minister, Leek
Reverend Nelson was a preacher on the Leek Wesleyan Methodist Circuit between 1862 and 1865.
The map location is the site of the Primitive Methodist Chapel, Fountain Street
Portrait of Samuel Peploe Wood, Great Haywood,
Mr Samuel Peploe Wood, sculptor, in his studio in either Great Haywood or Lichfield.
He was born in Great Haywood in 1827 and was the younger brother of the painter Thomas Peploe Wood. He died in ...
Portrait of Sir Thomas Parker, Leek
Thomas Parker was born at No.2 Church Street, Leek on 23rd July 1666. He was a lawyer by profession and went on to take leading government positions becoming Lord Chief Justice, Lord Chancellor. and 1st ...
Portrait of St. Peter's Church choir, Forsbrook
Back row, left to right: Mr W.H. Sherratt (organist/choirmaster), Frank Goodwin, Lionel Phillips, Mr W. Higgins, lay reader.
Middle row: Cyril Beeston (7th from left), Tom Blair (part-time organist, ...
Portrait of the Rev. John Knight, Milwich,
Photograph of a drawing.
The Rev. Knight was the vicar of All Saint's Church, Milwich, between 1772 and 1800. The church was rebuilt during this period.