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Edwardian Day Dress
During the Edwardian era women’s fashion altered to be less restrictive than previously seen in the nineteenth century.
Informal day dresses started to become more popular and were suitable for visits ...
Edwardian Green Silk Dress
This Edwardian period dress is typical of the era.
It is full at the chest creating the ‘pigeon breast’ effect and slopes down at the back and front with a narrow waist that is emphasised by the black ...
Edwardian Pink Petticoat
The petticoat had a dual role as underwear and a structural garment, as it helped to shape the dress and mirrored the cut of the skirt.
It also protected the dress from sweat and provided the wearer ...
Edwardian Shooting Party
An unidentified shooting party pictured on the steps of the porch of a large house. The location maybe somewhere in the Cannock Chase area.
The gentleman standing far right is thought to be John Parker ...
Edwardian Wedding Dress
This wedding dress was worn by Winnifred Mary Leeke (nee Robinson). She was married in Stone Roman Catholic Church in around 1909.
It is made of cream silk and has an inner hem lining specially made ...
Edwardian Wedding Dress
This cream satin dress was in the typical style of the day, it has a high waist and a high collar and would have been worn with a corset.
Gigot sleeves were popular during the period, as the sleeves ...
Edwin Handforth
Edwin Handforth (1854-1942) owned a drapery business at 45 Picadilly, Hanley, Stoke on Trent.
Egg and Spoon Race, Siemen's Sports Day, Stafford
In August 1906 the first Stafford Sports Day was organised by Siemen's Social and Athletics Association, to raise funds for the society to take over part of Hough House as a 'Club House for recreation, ...
Egg Sunday, Milwich,
In 1933 church members collected 1880 eggs from local farmers and the congregation for Stafford General Infirmary. The eggs were presented to the Matron and a service of dedication held. The eggs were ...
Egyptian, Pottery Workers. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide showing an Egyptian Potter selling his ware on the banks of the Nile.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire ...
Eighteenth Century Slippers
During the 1700s womens fashion went by a simple idea of big and tall, to the extent that arms on chairs had to be taken off to accommodate for the width of womens dresses and some women had such vastly ...
Elderly Inhabitants, Hixon,
Photograph taken in High Street.
Some of the group are wearing Edwardian clothing.
Eleanor Maud Johnson and niece, Tean
Eleanor Maud Johnson was born in Upper Tean in 1898, and married John T Snow at Cheadle in 1928. She died 1974. She was a daughter of William Henry and Frances Johnson, grocers and drapers at Bon Marche, ...
Election Campaign, Eccleshall,
Election candidate Mr Twyford in the Assembly Rooms next to the Royal Oak Inn on High Street.
The site is now a yard.
Electricity Exhibition, Assembly rooms, Tamworth
The machine being demonstrated here is the Braiding Machine, presumably then in use at the Hamel Mill. Fourth from the left is Mr W. Wright, Mill Manager of Hamel's Mill, with Miss Dorothy May Wright ...
Electricity Wiring and Generating Plant, Stafford,
Interior view of the electrical wiring and generation plant which opened on Bull Hill in 1895. Note the Electrical Engineer John Somerville Highfield on the left and manual worker on the right.
Elizabeth and Clara Blake, Longton
William Blake’s mother, Elizabeth (left), and his aunt Clara (right), outside the Blakes’ house at Woodside Villas, Sandford Hill, Longton. The Blakes are recorded as living here in a 1907 directory.
Photographer: ...
Elizabeth and Clara Blake, Southampton
William Blake’s mother, Elizabeth (left), and his aunt Clara (right). A cat is perched on Elizabeth’s shoulder. Taken during a visit to Blake’s father’s family in Southampton.
Photographer: William ...