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One million tonnes of coal, Lea Hall Colliery

Two miners chalking "100000" "1967" onto a full coal wagon. The miners are Charlie Lindley (wearing the helmet), and Sid Milsom. Lea Hall was the first colliery planned and sunk by the National Coal ...

Opening Ceremony of the Leek Technical Schools, Leek

The schools were opened by the Duke and Duchess of York on their visit to Leek.

Opening Ceremony of Weston Village Hall,

Bridget Malpass presenting a bouquet to Miss Mary Bagshawe of Uttoxeter, who opened Weston Village Hall. Also attending the ceremony are Mr Johnson, chairman of Weston Village Hall Committee, the ...

Opening Ceremony, Izaak Walton's Cottage, Shallowford,

Izaak Walton was a famous angler and author whose best known work 'The Complete Angler' was published 1653 and is still in print. Born in Stafford in 1593, Walton moved to London to become an apprentice ...

Opening of Hawksmoor Nature Reserve, near Cheadle

Photograph of the crowd gathering to watch the opening of the Masefield Memorial Gateway at Hawksmoor Nature Reserve, near Cheadle. John Richard Beech Masefield was the founder of the nature reserve. ...

Opening of Hawksmoor Nature Reserve, near Cheadle

Photograph of the crowd gathering to watch the opening of the Masefield Memorial Gateway at Hawksmoor Nature Reserve, near Cheadle. John Richard Beech Masefield was the founder of the nature reserve. ...

Opening of Quixhill Waterworks

This shows the official opening ceremony of the new Uttoxeter Waterworks at Quixhill, near Denstone. The works were formally opened by Mr P.G. Brisbourne, retiring chairman of Uttoxeter Urban District ...

Opening of Quixhill Waterworks

A group at the official opening ceremony of the new Uttoxeter Waterworks at Quixhill, near Denstone. The works were formally opened by Mr P.G. Brisbourne, retiring chairman of Uttoxeter Urban District ...

Opening of St. Michael's Scout Hut, Stone,

St. Michael's scout hut was on Walton Common.

Opening of the Bass Brewery Distribution Depot, Stone

Following the closure of Joule's Brewery by Bass, the retail distribution operation was transferred to a purpose built development on Stafford Road, next to Brooms Hotel (now the Stonehouse). The photograph ...

Opening of the Bass Brewery Storage Depot, Stone

Cllr. Margaret Kennedy, Town Mayor of Stone, at the opening of the Bass Worthington distribution depot on Stafford Road. In 1974, following local government reorganisation, Stone Urban and Rural District ...

Opening of the Ferry Bridge, Burton-on-Trent

On the bridge are Mrs C. Harrison, Mayoress, Lord Burton, Miss Nellie Bass, Mr C. Harrison, Mayor and Lady Burton. The bridge was built by the Burton firm of Thornewill & Warham.

Opening of the Isolation Hospital, Cheadle

Officials, guests and staff at the opening of the new Isolation Hospital on Rakeway Road, Cheadle, close to the junction with Moss Lane. the opening ceremony was performed by Mr C.J. Blagg, Chairman ...

Opening of Uttoxeter Golf Club, Bramshall

Committee and officials outside the new club house at the opening of Uttoxeter Golf Club, a 9 hole course at Bramshall. The land for the course was leased from Mr AW. Armitt and the clubhouse was built ...

Operatic Society, Town Hall, Uttoxeter

The cast of Uttoxeter Operatic Society's 'The Gondoliers', standing outside the Town Hall. The production was staged at the Town Hall and ran for three nights, from May 25-27th, 1905. Cast member Miss ...

Operatic Society, Uttoxeter

Uttoxeter Operatic Society's cast of 'The Sorcerer'. The play ran for several nights in April 1906. The Society was formed c1902, with the group putting on a show annually. The conductor was Mr Rawlinson ...

Outcrop pit, Cheadle

Pictured is one of a number of shallow outcrop pits (about 4 feet square) which were dug for coal getting during the General Strike of 1926. Printed on an unused postcard and cropped to fit a frame, ...

Outing to Broad Hill, Gnosall

Outing to Broad Hill, Gnosall in 1921. The group consists of George, Joan, Colin and Alan Haggis (front left, front row) with their friends the Morgan family.