Tennis Courts, Wedgwood Factory, Barlaston,
The Wedgwood factory tennis courts, with Barlaston Hall in the background.
In the raincoat is Frederick Maitland Wright, husband of 'Star' (Cecily Stella) Wedgwood (a direct descendant of Josiah Wedgwood ...
Tennis Team from Bostock's Shoe Factory, Stafford
Bostock's (which became Lotus in 1919) encouraged their employees to participate in sports and social activities. The firm's sports field was located near the factory on Sandon Road.
A Welfare Superintendent ...
Tennis Team from Bostock's Shoe Factory, Stafford
Photograph taken on the factory sports field, before the building of Henry Street. The houses on the right are on Oxford Gardens.
Bostock's (which became Lotus in 1919) encouraged their employees ...
The 6th North Staffs Lifeboat Procession, Burton-on-Trent
The men and band of the 6th North Staffs marching over the Station Bridge as part of the lifeboat parade with the lifeboat station visible over the bridge.
The Albrighton Hunt gathered outside The Woodman Inn, Bilbrook
The Albrighton Hunt occurs annually on Boxing Day.
The Woodman Inn still remains in Bilbrook.
The Albrighton Hunt gathered outside The Woodman Inn, Bilbrook
The Albrighton Hunt occurs annually on Boxing Day.
The Woodman Inn still remains in Bilbrook.
The Almshouses, Seisdon
The three Almshouses were in Post Office Road, Seisdon. They were demolished in the 1980's for Rudge Court House to be built.
The Bass Worthington Engineers Office Bowling Team, Burton-on-Trent
On the back row are : Jim Morris, George Jackson, Tom Grieves, Tom Scattergood. Front row: Harry Boulton, John Richards, Arthur Hoskins, Gerry Hamilton. Ben Ward is missing form the photo.
The photograph ...
The Chapel, Kibblestone Camp, Stone
A postcard view of the Chapel at Kibblestone Scout Camp, donated by the Rotary and Inner Wheel Clubs of Stoke-on-Trent and built in 1951.
The Copeland family owned the Kibblestone estate from the mid-nineteenth ...
The Chase Players, Rugeley
Pictured are the front and back pages from a programme for the Chase Players production of ‘Sleeping Beauty’ which was held in Rugeley Town Hall on 16th to 20th February 1954.
At this time the Rugeley ...
The Coal Miners' Address to the Public - A notice from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
So-called 'blackleg' labour has been a controversial feature of industrial tension for generations.
Traitors
When North Staffordshire's miners formed a trade union in the early 1830s, their masters ...
The Constitutional Club, 149-50 High Street, Burton-on-Trent
Exterior view of the Constitutional Club in High Street, built by the post office in 1877 and was employed in that respect until 1905 when the amount of mail became too great to handle at this site, the ...
The Crown and Anchor Darts Team, Stone
Pictured are the Crown and Anchor Darts Team who were in Section ‘A’ of the Stone and District Darts League.
Front row left to right: F Cann, D Parton, L Pickering (Captain), N Butters, J Hammersley. ...
The Crown Club, Abbots Bromley
This postcard view was published in 1913 with the picture taken at a wonky angle. The description on the front of the postcard is: ‘Crown Club 1913 Dinnertime’.
This scene was captured on Crown Bank, ...
The Duke of Edinburgh inspecting Sea Cadets, Stoke on Trent
The Duke of Edinburgh visited Stoke on Trent on 12th December 1951. The Guard of Honour in front of Stoke station was provided by Stoke On Trent Sea Cadet Corps. Petty Officer Peter Wilkins (behind the ...
The English Electric Co., Stafford
Standing in the centre of this photograph wearing a hat is thought to be Mr Parkinson, Superintendent and on his right is Mr J Rogers, General Manager of Works. They are pictured with members of the ...
The final march of the Staffords in Market Square, Stafford
Following a nine-month tour of duty in Afghanistan, members of the 3rd Battalion, The Mercian Regiment (3Mercian), formerly the Staffords, are pictured on their final march through Stafford town centre. ...
The Globe, High Street, Silverdale
The Globe public house at 53 High Street, Silverdale. Photograph taken by a member of the Silverdale Community Play Association.