Essex sow, Staffordshire County Show, Uttoxeter
Essex sow 'Cheddleton Daisy 13th', owned by Cheddleton Mental Hospital in competition at the Staffordshire County Show, held at Uttoxeter Racecourse.
Photographer: Gerald McCann of High Street, Uttoxeter....
Evode Chemical Works Ltd., Stafford,
The Common Road site.
Spic and Span Shoe Polishes Ltd. was established in Glover Street on 3 June 1932. The company was partly owned by Lotus Ltd., the shoe manufacturers.
In 1938 the company, ...
Fancy dress competition, Pattingham
A fancy dress competition pictured on the Old Sports Field, Pattingham.
Farm house, Woodseaves area
An unidentified farm house in the Woodseaves area. A girl holds a bucket of feed for three calves. Please contact us if yiou can identify the location.
Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves.
Farmstead, Onneley, Madeley
Outbuildings, people and cattle at an unidentified farm at Onneley near Madeley.
Feeding calves at Hollywood Farm, Hilderstone
Mr William Cooke (1887-1968) and daughter Enid feeding calves from pails at Hollywood Farm, Hilderstone. The Cooke family were at Hollywood Farm between 1934 and 1952. William's parents, John and Caroline ...
Feeding calves, Freeford Manor, Lichfield
Two Women's Land Army girls feeding Hereford calves in a yard at Freeford Manor, near Lichfield, Staffordshire.
Photographer: Gerald McCann of High Street, Uttoxeter.
Feeding the chickens at a farm, Normacot
Possibly Mill House Farm.
Feeding the pigs, Rodbaston Agricultural College
Rodbaston College's origins lie in 1919 when the War Agricultural Committee opened an agricultural training depot. In 1921 it became Rodbaston Farm Institute, which was run by the County Council. It was ...
Feeding Turkeys, Knightley,
Fields near Rugeley
Cattle grazing on land at the edge of Cannock Chase. Etching Hill, on the outskirts of Rugeley, can be seen in the distance.
Photographer: Gerald McCann (1897-1970) of Uttoxeter.
Flossy Breeze, Seighford
Flossy Breeze is pictured feeding ducks at Church Cottage, Seighford.
Acknowledgement: Thank you to Mr Terry and Mrs Jan Harrison (nee Lawton) for the additional information.
Footbridge on Kingston Hill, Stafford
A footpath and footbridge near the old quarry on Kingston Hill, Stafford. The area is just north of Tixall Road and is now occupied by Colwich Crescent. A sheep is in the foreground.
Photograph donated ...
Frank 'Butcher' Riley at Hope Marsh, Alstonefield
Frank Riley was born at Hope House in 1892. he served his apprenticeship with Ashbourne butcher Sam Parkin. He set up business at Hope Marsh as the village butcher before the First World war. His business ...
Friesian cow at Leek Agricultural Show, Birchall, Leek
The first Leek and District Agricultural and Horticultural show was held in 1895, at Belle Vue.
The popularity of the show waned in the later 1950s, but after a few years break another show was held ...
Geese at Meadleys Farm,Westbeech Farm,Pattingham
Thought to be Diana Oliver driving the geese. Her father, Peter Oliver, was tenant farmer to Lord Dartmouth and was extremely successful. He befriended Peter Scott of Slimbridge fame, and shared his passions ...
George Farr, Meadleys Farm, Pattingham
George Farr, pig man at Meadleys Farm, Pattingham with a Large White sow and litter.
Gnosall Show
Cattle being combed, brushed and being prepared for judging in the event ring at the Gnosall Show. Centre right there is a grooming kit box with initials J.F.B. It is thought that this box may belong ...