Souvenir postcard, Cannock
A topical postcard from the First World War of a young Lance-Corporal on Army leave with his sweetheart.
Postcard photographed and published by J.A. Snape, 33 Broad Street, Bridgtown, Cannock.
Spencer’s Shop, Weston
Pictured are three members of the Spencer family outside their shop in Green Road, Weston. On the left is Ethel (who later married and became Ethel Davenport) with her brother Reginald Spencer. Standing ...
Spode Factory, Stoke-on-Trent
These are scenes taken at the Spode factory in Stoke-on-Trent around 1932. It’s typical of many items in the Film Archive showing the pottery industry. Films began to be made at this time to promote the ...
Sponging. Miss Maud Hancock.
Pottery factory interior depicting a female worker in the process of sponging ware.
The photograph was taken at Booth's pottery factory in Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent.
The worker in the picture is ...
Sports Shoe Manufacture, Lotus, Stafford,
Lotus was originally named Bostock's and was founded in the eighteenth century by Thomas Bostock, a cobbler. His three sons started their own factories in Stafford, Stone and Northampton.
Edwin Bostock's ...
Spraying Glaze.
Pottery factory interior showing a woman aerographing glaze onto a ewer.
She is using a pneumatic airbrush.
Aerography was the mechanical spraying of glaze onto pots.
It also helped enormously ...
Springfield Brewery, Wolverhampton
The main entrance gateway to William Butlers 1873-74 Brewery which had malting’s, cooperage and stabling.
The Inscriptions on both sides of the arch were modified to read 'M & B SPRINGFIELD BREWERY' ...
Sprinkling Malt, Plough Maltings, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
The man pictured is sprinkling water from a hose pipe through a side door in one of the Plough Maltings germinating drums.
St John Ambulance cadets, Hednesford area
St. John Ambulance cadets on a camping trip. Mrs Jane Ridgway, a St. John's leader is seated in the centre.
St Peter's Church, Hednesford
The central portion of this card is a portrait of Rev. William Quibell who was vicar of St Peter's Parish Church, Hednesford from about 1899 to 1916, having previously served in the county at Silverdale ...
St. Augustine’s Church, Rugeley
A postcard showing a Christening held in St. Augustine’s Church in Rugeley. Please contact us if you recognise anyone in this view.
This postcard was published by Judges (Hastings) for the Lichfield ...
St. Chad's Church at RAF Stafford
Prior to the unveiling of St Chad’s Church Foundation Stone (hidden behind the Union Flag), a reading is given by the Chaplain-in-Chief of the RAF, Rev. F.W. Cocks (who later became the Bishop of Shrewsbury), ...
St. Editha's Church choir, Tamworth
The choir is seen here standing by the west door of St. Editha's. The choir master, Mr Rose, can be seen in the centre, with Rev. Roshard, in the front centre, and the church wardens Mr Parker and Mr ...
St. John Ambulance Brigade, Enrolment of Nursing Cadets, Stafford
Cadets from Stafford, Cannock and Willenhall look on as Shelagh Woolcock, a member of the Stafford Odeon Nursing Cadet Division of the St John Ambulance Brigade, receives her certificate of enrolment ...
St. John Ambulance Brigade, Nursing Cadets, Stafford
Stafford Headquarters Nursing Cadet Division tackle their team test in the St. John Ambulance Brigade County Cadet final competitions held at the King Edward VI School hall on Saturday 15 November 1952. ...
St. John Ambulance, Brittains Division, Cheddleton
St. John Ambulance, Brittains Paper Mill Division , Cheddleton. Standing far left is Sgt. George Huyton, later to become Superintendent.
The man on the extreme right is in naval uniform. Several of ...
St. John Ambulance, Castle House, Chesterton
The St. John Ambulance Brigade pictured with Dr Craig, at Castle House, Chesterton.
St. Michael's Church Choir and Servers, Brereton
The full choir was was assembled for this photograph, a much larger group than a typical Sunday turnout. They are pictured in the church nave before the altar step. It was a wholly male choir which ...