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Miners on strike, Uttoxeter

Striking miners pictured in P.G. Brisbourne's yard after chopping wood. The men include: Mr Alcock, Percy Brisbourne, Bill Brisbourne, J.C. Dunnicliff, Mr Bullard, Jack Rowlett, Peter Brisbourne and ...

Miners' Rescue Team, Silverdale

The Miners' Rescue Team are pictured here in all of their equipment. A canary in its cage is sitting on the box on the floor, and was used to detect the first evidence of Methane Gas in the mine. Walter ...

Miners underground at "snap-time", Hawkins Colliery, Cannock

This is a posed photograph, as ordinarily miners wouldn't have sat on the rails. Their snap is wrapped in paper. Other details to note about the photograph are that the man on the left with the stick ...

Miners underground, Lea Hall Colliery

This was the first colliery planned and sunk by the National Coal Board. The two shafts were started in 1954 and sunk to a depth of 1300ft (396m). The first coal was produced in 1960, and the colliery's ...

Miners wearing breathing apparatus, Mines Rescue Station, Victoria Street, Hednesford

The men wearing the apparatus are, left: Albert Payton, son of Jos Payton and, right: Samuel Davies. In the centre is Jos Payton, Superintendent of the Mines Rescue Station, Hednesford. The station ...

Mining trainees with a supervisor, Cannock area

The trainees are looking at a helmet, as it is thought that they've all just been issued with compulsory helmets. Some of the lads are even wearing their new helmets back to front. Prior to this time ...

Ministers and choristers, St Peters Parish Church, Hednesford

Left to Right. Back Row. 1: Harold Haynes, 2-4, 5: Frank Turner, 6: Mr Casemore, 7: Gerald Timmins, 8?, 9: Tom Shaw, 10? Middle Row. 1-3, 4: Brian Manley, 5?, 6: Edward Peter Steele, 7: John Bennett, ...

Ministers and St. Peter's Church Choir, Hednesford

Left to Right. Back Row. 1: Doug Maund, 2: Mr Dangerfield, 3: Mr Haynes, 4: Mr Harvey, 5: Charlie Alcott, 6-7?, 8: Les Higgins (George). Second Row. 1: Gail Higgins, 2: Susan Jones, 3: Sandra Bowers, ...

Mink Stole,1930s

This stole is made out of three mink sewn together, two mink make up the sides and just the fur of the third is used to produce the back. The two mink on the side still have their legs and head attached ...

Mink(?) Fur Stole, 1930s

We believe this stole to be made of mink fur. It still has the nose, whiskers, feet and claws still attached. The head has been slightly re-shaped on the stole so a clip fastening could be used. ...

Miss A K Clayton, Rugeley

A photograph postcard of Miss A K Clayton, Headmistress of Talbot Street Girls School in Rugeley. Talbot Street Girls School was built in 1892. It was enlarged in 1898 and in 1913, and provided for ...

Miss Beardmore's private school, Wolstanton

Peace celebrations at Miss Beardmore's School in Wolstanton. All the children are dressed in their best clothes to celebrate the end of the Boer War.

Miss Camilla Gripton's Dancing Troupe Carnival float, Hednesford

Dancers in fancy dress on a float in Hednesford carnival. The girl in the centre wearing the dark jacket is holding a collecting box.

Miss Colton by waterwheel, Rugeley,

Pamela Logan, Miss Colton 1961 title holder. This area of Rugeley was cleared during the 1960s to make way for the Indoor Market.

Miss Dorman’s and Miss Lotus, Stafford

Blowing the trumpet is Anne Kingshot who was chosen as “Miss Dorman’s” at a dance organised by the British Legion’s Pageant Committee at the Borough Hall. Also in the picture are Band Leader Ken Rattenbury, ...

Miss Great Britain at Lotus Ltd., Stafford

Miss Great Britain, Yvonne Ormes, standing next to machine being operated by shoeworker at Lotus Ltd. Sandon Road, Stafford. Photographer: Dermot Eng-Moore, Walsall Wood, Staffordshire.

Miss M M Stichling, Dancing Teacher, Stafford

Miss M M Stichling celebrates her 40th year as a Dancing Teacher with her Studio School, which was Stafford’s oldest established Dancing School. She is pictured with some of her pupils. Miss Stichling ...

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.