Retirement presentation, Tuscan China, Forrister Sreet, Longton
Operated by brothers Richard Hammersley & Simon Lucas Plant, the works was built around 1900. The works produced Tuscan China, which included tough "metallised hotel china" and fine bone china. In 1966 ...
Rev W. Quibell and Mrs Quibell with women's group, Hednesford
William Quibell was vicar of St Peter's Parish church, Hednesford from abiout 1899 to 1916 having previously served in the county at Silverdale and Shenstone. He finally moved to Barton under Needwood ...
Rev. Chilwell, Vicar of Colwich
Reverend William Veasey Chilwell was Vicar of Colwich from 1929 until his death at the age of 65 on 9th June 1941. he had previously been Vicar of Kings Bromley and Curate at Wolstanton.
Rev. Dobree, Vicar of Colwich
Osmond Dobree (1832-1929) was born in Guernsey. After being curate at Knypersley and then vicar of Goldenhill he was appointed Vicar of Colwich by 189, a post he held for many years. By 1923 he was ...
Rev. Norman and Choir, St. Mary's Church, Stafford,
The Rev. Norman, on the far right, with the choir of St. Mary's Church.
Rev. Rowan Ernest Grice-Hutchinson
Rowan Ernest Grice-Hutchinson was born in 1885 in Kensington. He undertook religious training at Lichfield Theological College prior to being appointed as curate to Armitage and Pipe Ridware parishes ...
Rev. W.G.J Flack, St. Chad's Church, Wolverhampton
A portrait of the Rev. W.G.J. Flack, vicar of St. Chad's Church, Wolverhampton.
Born in Burnley, Lancashire in 1854, William George John Flack began his clerical career as curate of All Saints' Church, ...
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 ...
Ricardo Street, Dresden. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Ricardo Street, Dresden, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them were taken in the Normacot and Dresden areas near ...
Riley's Shoe Factory, Clicking Department, Stafford,
Riley's shoe factory was established by Frederick Riley in 1881 on Gaol Square. Five workers were employed and 300 to 400 pairs of shoes were produced each week.
In 1885 Riley's moved to larger premises ...
Ritzy's Night Club Staff, Riverside Recreation Centre, Stafford
Ritzy's Night Club staff celebrating “Club of the Month Award” at the Riverside Recreation Centre in Stafford. In 1984 the Top of the World Night Club on Newport Road occupied the main room of the building, ...
Riverside Recreation Centre, Stafford
Swimming at the Riverside Recreation Centre in Stafford. This photograph was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon. If you recognise anyone in this view please contact us.
Riverside Recreation ...
Riverside Recreation Centre, Stafford
Children and their tutor are pictured at the Riverside Recreation Centre in Stafford. This photograph was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.
Riverside Recreation Centre was closed and demolished ...
Riverside Recreation Centre, Stafford
Children at play are pictured along with their tutor at the Riverside Recreation Centre in Stafford. This photograph was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon. If you recognise anyone in this view ...
Riverside Recreation Centre, Stafford
Beauty treatment at the Riverside Recreation Centre in Stafford. This photograph was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon. If you recognise anyone in this view please contact us.
Riverside Recreation ...
Riverside Recreation Centre, Stafford
Children at play are pictured along with their tutor at the Riverside Recreation Centre in Stafford. This photograph was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.
Riverside Recreation Centre was ...
Rocester School
A single storey schoolhouse with gable bay, and a wooden bellcote. The entrance door has a gabled dormer with large shield shaped plaque.
The main school building was built in 1830 for 100 children. ...
Rogationtide, Brocton
Special “country” services were becoming a regular feature in the life of Berkswich parish. Rogationtide is pictured being observed with a procession leaving Brocton Church by the Village Green, on its ...