Reginald Tivey Commissioning Photograph, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is a commissioning photograph taken of Reginald Tivey when he became an officer in 1917. He had worked as a elephant hunter in Africa before joining up as part of the 9th North Staffordshire Regiment ...
Reinstatement of the Wash Pit Railings, Eccleshall,
The Wash Pit, or Sheep Pool, on Church Street was a pond fed by a spring.
After a fire at the church in 1868 the need for a water supply became apparent. In 1890 the Wash Pit was cleaned out and deepened ...
Remembrance Parade and RAF Stafford
RAF Stafford personnel and other service personnel along with members of the British Legion are pictured marching from Greengate Street into the Market Square, Stafford, during the 2002 Remembrance Parade. ...
Remembrance Parade and RAF Stafford
RAF Stafford personnel and other service personnel along with members of the British Legion are pictured during the 2002 Remembrance Parade Ceremony in Victoria Square, Stafford. In the background centre ...
Remembrance Parade and RAF Stafford
RAF Stafford service personnel, members of the British Legion and the Army Cadet Force are pictured outside the entrance to St Mary’s Collegiate Church during the 2002 Remembrance Parade.
RAF Stafford ...
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 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, 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, 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 ...
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 ...
Retirement Celebration at Bass, Burton-on-Trent
Bass Hop Stores staff gathered for the retirement of A. Loveday. Mr Loveday is standing in the centre wearing a flat cap and carrying a box in his hand. In the background several hop pockets can be seen....
Retirement group, English Electric Co., Stafford
Pictured outside the entrance to the Main Offices of English Electric at Stafford are a group of employees with their retirement certificates of long service. They are surrounded by colleagues following ...
Retirement presentation at GEC ALSTHOM, Stafford
Geoff Rickards is pictured at his retirement presentation being congratulated by Ian Maskery on achieving fifty years’ service in the Works Cashiers Department.
Left to right: Sam Holden, Diane Williams, ...
Retirement presentation, Biddulph Grange Orthopaedic Hospital
Mrs Titley M.B.E., the Matron at Biddulph Grange is receiving her retirement gift from Sir Harry Platt, an Orthopaedic Surgeon from Manchester.
Retirement presentation, Bridgwood's pottery, Longton
Presentation to Ethel Ibbs by Mr Michael Roper, Director of Bridgwood & Son, on her retirement in 1968.
Bridgwood & Son were established in Lane End around 1795. Sampson Bridgwood took over the Anchor ...
Retirement Presentation, Lotus Ltd., Stafford
Retiring after 56 years’ service in the firm’s press room, Mr Harry Smith is presented with a clock, a farewell gift from his colleagues, by Mr Gilbert Bostock, Company Secretary of Lotus Limited. Mr ...