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Jamage Colliery, Talke, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph was taken after the rescue of some pit ponies that had been trapped underground for 21 days. Two underground explosions occurred on the 25th November 1911 killing 6 men and 27 ponies. ...
Jamage Rescue Brigade, Jamage Colliery, Kidsgrove
On the 12 January 1918 there was an explosion at the Minnie Pit and 155 men and boys were killed. This photograph was taken before the Rescue Brigade descended into the pit. Pictured left to right on ...
James Callaghan at Enderley Mills, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Prime Minister James Callaghan on a visit to Enderley Mills.
Enderley Mills were founded in 1881 by Richard Stanway and specialised in the manufacture of uniforms. At the time of Stanway's ownership ...
Jazz Band, Rugeley Carnival
A Jazz Band group are pictured alongside their float in Rugeley. The event is not known, however, the man on the left of the front row holds a Hospital collection tin and this could be the town's Hospital ...
JCB Fast Track Tractor, Ploughing Match, Tixall,
Jersey Cow, County Show, Hopton,
Staffordshire Agricultural Society's annual County Show was originally held at various sites around the county. The first show at Stone was in 1844.
Since 1958 the County Show has been held at the ...
John Bagnall's Trade Stand, The County Show, Stafford,
John Bagnall's trade stand with farm machinery at the County Show, Common Road site. Bagnall's Victoria Works were located near Pitcher Bank, and later on South Walls.
Staffordshire Agricultural Society's ...
John Davies medal presentation, Buckingham Palace
John (Jack) Davies of Colwich was a gunner on Defensively Equipped Merchant Ships (DEMS) during World War II. He was awarded the D.S.M. in 1945 and was presented with it by King George VI at Buckingham ...
John Key & Sons, Ltd. Rugeley
This advertisement for John Key & Sons, Ltd. appeared in the ‘Carnival Cracker’ the Rugeley Hospital Carnival, Diamond Jubilee Year 1931, Official Programme.
In the late 1870s John Key had a shop ...
Johnson family, Tean
Golden Wedding photo of William Henry Johnson and Frances Verian Johnson (nee Nutt) with their family at Tean on 21st February 1933. The Johnson's son John Henry Johnson is seated with them.
Back ...
Johnson's Meeting, Market Place, Uttoxeter
Josiah Wedgwood addresses the Burgesses of Newcastle-under-Lyme - from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
Josiah Wedgwood tries to explain his absence when he should have been campaigning for votes to become MP for Newcastle-under-Lyme in 1831:
"As I have lived among you for more than half a century, my ...
Josiah Wedgwood II addresses workers at his Etruria factory - 1831 election poster from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
When Josiah Wedgwood II contested an election in Newcastle, he could count on the support of many of his own employees - even if they could not vote for him in practice.
In order to vote, men had to ...
Joule's Brewery carnival float, Stone
The Joule's 'Heathen King's Discovery' float at a carnival or pageant in Stone, possibly during celebrations for either George V's Silver Jubilee in 1935, or the Coronation of Edward VIII in 1937.
Joule's brewery fancy dress, Stone
Three men dressed in Joule's Stone Ale aprons at a carnival or pageant in Stone.
Joule's Brewery Presentation, Stone
Frank Ralphs, Office Manager and Company Accountant, is seen here at the Crown Hotel in Stone receiving a presentation (possibly 70th birthday) from Phil Farren, Welfare Manager with Bass breweries. ...
Jubilee Celebrations, Association of National Government Officers, Stone
To mark the golden jubilee of the founding of the Association of National and Local Government Officers’ (NALGO), a bowls match was arranged by the Stone branch of the Association, in which members of ...
Jubilee celebrations, Rugeley,
Celebrations at May Bank for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. The Mission Church can be seen to the right.