Remembrance Parade, High Street, Stone
Stone Town Band during a Remembrance Parade marching along the High Street towards the War Memorial in Granville Square. Among the members of the band is Eric Williams playing a cornet.
The Stone ...
Remembrance Parade, Rugeley
Pictured is the Remembrance Parade at Rugeley War Memorial in 1972. This area of the Town was due to be pedestrianised and after the Parade the Memorial was moved from Anson Street to a new site in Brook ...
Remembrance Parade, 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, ...
Remembrance Sunday Parade, Stone
Scouts and Guides parading through St. Vincent's Square. In the background is 'Norbury's Junction' with the Falcon Hotel and Norbury's old bakery shop, then occupied by Mayfair Cleaners.
Remembrance Sunday Parade, Stone,
Parade seen on the High Street following the Remembrance Sunday Service in St. Michael's Church.
On the photograph are Ken Chant, Harry Cox (Royal British Legion Standard Bearer), Fred Leason, Dennis ...
Remembrance Sunday, King Edward VI Grammar School, Stafford
Mrs P.C. Smith, representing the Parents’ Association at King Edward VI Grammar School, stands in silent tribute before the war memorial outside the school on Newport Road, Stafford after laying a wreath. ...
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, ...
Remembrance Sunday, Stafford
The poster on the wall is announcing visit of Famous Wireless Entertainers (Flotsom & Jetsom). The Mayor, William T. Richardson surrounded by Police Officers is preparing to leave the Borough Hall for ...
Remembrance Sunday, Stone
Photograph taken on Granville Square. The group is standing in front of the War Memorial. The clergyman is Rev. Jackson of Christchurch and Fred Leason is holding the British Legion flag in the centre ...
Remembrance Sunday, War Memorial, Stafford
The crosses at the War Memorial in Victoria Square, Stafford, commemorating the Fallen of two World Wars, are examined by three 20 year old Stafford National Servicemen, on demobilisation leave, who have ...
Removal of cannon, Victoria Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Crimean War cannon is pictured here being removed from its position opposite Orme Girls' School to its new location in Stubbs Walks.
The cannon was presented to the Borough of Newcastle by Samuel ...
Rene Road Street Party, Bolehall, Tamworth
A Street Party Celebrating V.E. Day 1945 in Rene Road, Bolehall. In the centre is Mayor Milo Turner.
The girl on the front (right) is Pauline Ashwood and Roy Ashwood her brother is in the high chair ...
Repatriates and American troops arrive by air
An image from the 'Yarnfield Yank', a booklet published in 1945 to commemorate the presence of US Army personnel at transit camps in Yarnfield, near Stone during World War II. The camps at Yarnfield were ...
Resting after 8 days march, Palestine
Whilst in Palestine at this time the 1st South Stafford Battalion was involved in the Arab rebellions.
Through its history the Staffordshire Regiment has been involved in many campaigns and wars and ...
Restoration and Re-dedication, St. Mary’s Church, Stafford
Buglers from RAF Stafford are pictured sounding a fanfare as the Bishop of Lichfield, Dr E S Woods arrives to rededicate the restored Collegiate Church of St. Mary, Stafford.
Historic services were ...
Return of the colours of the South and North Staffordshire Regiments, Lichfield Cathedral
Re-union of the 1/5th North Staffords, Queen Gardens, Newcastle
A re-union of the 1/5th North Staffords pictured in Queens Gardens, Newcastle. Many of these men had fought in France during the First World War.
Reverend John Reay, Vicar of Hednesford 1919-33
Reverend Reay, M.C., M.Sc. became a chaplain with the army in France during the First World War. He is pictured here wearing his army uniform. He was decorated for rescuing wounded men from 'No Man's ...