Wakes Sports, Gnosall
A postcard photograph taken at Gnosall Wakes in 1910. Sports and entertainments took place on the Moors, a field by Gnosall railway station, but the attractions in this photograph were in a nearby field ...
Walk Mill, Bishops Offley
A large group of people in front of Offley Hay House at Walk Mill, near Eccleshall. Looking west along the road between Cop Mere and Bishops Offley.
Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves.
Walking Match, Armitage
Pictured is the start of the Armitage Club and Institute Walking Match, an image taken from a glass negative.
The Walking Match commenced at the junction of Old Road and New Road. In the background ...
Walking Match, Armitage
Pictured is the start of the Armitage Club and Institute Walking Match, an image taken from a glass negative.
The Walking Match commenced at the junction of Old Road and New Road. In the background ...
Walter Glitheroe, Retirement Presentation, GEC Turbine Generators Ltd., Stafford
This view was taken during the retirement presentation for Walter Glitheroe, Senior Production Engineer in the Production Engineering Department, Generator Division, at the Lichfield Road Site in Stafford.
Among ...
Walton Community Centre, Stone
Pictured in this group at Walton Comunity Centre is Ann Elizabeth Wooliscroft, far right.
War memorial unveiling, Weston
The unveiling of Weston's War Memorial took place on 24th May, 1923. It was performed by Sir Walter Congreve, V.C.; K.C.B; M.V.O. of Chartley Castle. The Rev. R .F .Edwards, who performed the Service, ...
Warehouse. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide image taken in a pottery manufacturing warehouse with pottery workers packing ware.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled ...
Wedding at Abbots Bromley
The bride (the future Mrs Fuller) walking with her father to the church. Her future husband is the vicar of Hoar Cross.
Wedding at Beacon Farm, Stafford
This photograph was taken at the wedding of Frederic Bamford and Catherine Shelley. The Shelley family lived at Beacon Farm for nearly a hundred years, from 1842 until 1944.
On the back row are, from ...
Wedding at Offley Grove, Adbaston
A wedding group outside Offley Grove, Adbaston. This is the wedding of Miss Emily Halstead Vickers of Offley Grove and James Cecil Wrigley of Bent House, Meltham, Huddersfield, which took place on 15 ...
Wedding Dress
A grey silk wedding dress consisting of a bodice, skirt and overskirt. It is trimmed with darker grey silk satin and is machine sewn.
It was worn and made by Emma Boulton (nee Machin, 1855-1921) for ...
Wedding Dress bought from Harrods, 1950s
This beautifully made dress was worn by Mrs Padgett on her wedding day 17 September 1958.
She bought it from Harrods in London for her special day.
The dress is made from a luxurious cream brocade, ...
Wedding dress exhibition, Hamstall Ridware Church
An exhibition of wedding dresses held at St Michael and All Angels Church, Hamstall Ridware, from 30th April 2022 to 1st May 2022.
The exhibition organised by a group of people from the village consisted ...
Wedding Dress, 1930s
This satin wedding dress was worn by Margaret Emma Flatley (née Cope) who was born at 113 Liverpool Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme in 1907.
The satin fabric would have clung to the body emulating ...
Wedding Dress, 1950s
This dress was worn locally in 1952 and was made by Liberty of London.
Fabric was rationed in 1941-1949 and clothes were cut using as little fabric as possible. Many wartime brides simply wore nice ...
Wedding dress, Waterfall
Wedding dress consisting of brown silk bodice and skirt. the bodice is long sleeved with upturned cuffs, button fastening down full length of the front, and all buttons are intact. The skirt is long and ...
Wedding Dress, worn by Lillian May Kettle, WW2
This was worn by Lillian May Kettle when she married Ernest Kettle at St Giles' Church 17 November 1940.
It is 1930s in style - simple bias cut long dress made of cream satin.