Golden Cup, 27 Lower Gungate, Tamworth
A young looking E.J. Cole, proprietor of the Golden Cup Public House, seen here with a prize winning horse. He started trading in Tamworth as a painter and decorator, then took the Golden Cup on as a ...
Greenhill, Lichfield
This postcard view looks northeast along Greenhill from the junction with George Lane and Tamworth Street in Lichfield. Most of the buildings on the left remain (July 2020) although over the years several ...
Grocer and baker, G. Miller, High Street, Pattingham
The Grocer shop is on the right hand side of the photograph.
The horse and cart are entering the yard at the side having completed their delivery of grocery orders to outlying houses and farms.
Groom at The Rectory, Checkley
Samuel Thorley, groom at the Rectory, Cheddleton with his horse, accompanied by a cat. Samuel took over the tenancy around 1914-15 and stayed there until 1926 or 1928and at the same time was also gardener ...
Hagley Hall, Rugeley
This steel engraving pictures Hagley Hall, Rugeley. Drawn by J.P. Neal, engraved by W. Watkins and hand coloured, it was published in 1831 by Jones & Co., London. At this time the Hon Robert Curzon M.P. ...
Hall Lane, Norton Canes
A framed postcard view of Hall, Lane Norton Canes showing ladies in a pony and trap talking to man. Steep bank on right, pailings on left. This is believed to show the Old Hall Lane leading to Leacroft ...
Harry Penton and his dog, Cannock
Harry Penton walking with his dog 'Peg' in Cannock town centre in the mid 1950s. Harry would have been around 60 at this time, still working as a coal miner. He retired aged 65 in about 1961. He died ...
Harry Poole, Gamekeeper, Ingestre
Harry Poole was employed an under keeper for the Earl of Shrewsbury at Ingestre under Donald MacDonald in 1914. He served in the Royal Army Veterinary Corps during World War I and returned to Ingestre ...
Harvesting Mangolds, Charnes Old Hall, Eccleshall
A postcard advertising Hadfield's Chemical Guano, showing mangolds grown by Mr S. Timmis, of Old Hall, Charnes, near Eccleshall, weighing 66 tons per acre. The card also promotes the local agent for ...
Harvesting, Woodseaves
A group of men, women and children pictured at Woodseaves by a loaded harvest wagon with a farm outbuilding in the background. They are holding pitch forks and hay rakes. The man standing holding the ...
Hauling timber, Hawksmoor Wood
Timber being hauled through Hawksmoor Wood by the Hanson Green tree-felling gang with a team of four horses.
Hawksmoor later became a nature reserve, the first in Staffordshire, founded in 1933 by ...
Haymaking at Loxley, near Uttoxeter
Haymaking scene in the 1930s at Loxley Bank Farm. Left to right: Joe Bebbington, unknown, Bill Morris, Reg Whittaker, George Wright, Robert Whittaker. Carrying the last few loads of hay on a 22 acre ...
Haymaking group, Hopton
Seated on the gig is Nellie Emma Jones, who was born in 1891 at Hopton and died in 1974.
Haywood Bank, Little Haywood
A postcard view of Haywood Bank, Little Haywood, looking north west towards Great Haywood. On the left is the boundary wall for the Shugborough Estate.
This postcard was published by Pascoe and Son, ...
High Park, Patshull, Pattingham
George and Alice Lewis of High Park Cottage, Patshull.
High Street and Lock-up, Gnosall
A postcard view of a winter scene in Gnosall, with the village lock-up on the left on Station Road. The lock-up was built in 1830. Lock-ups, often found in rural communities, were a convenient place ...
High Street, Burton-on-Trent
View of High Street looking towards Horninglow Street, with Station Street corner on the left.
High Street, Burton-upon-Trent
This view looks north-east from the Market Place along the High Street in Burton-upon-Trent. On the left is Walker Brothers shop and on the right there is Ellis men and boys clothing shop.
Over the ...