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Wedding shoes

This pair of cream satin weave silk wedding shoes are lined with kid leather and linen and were produced in about 1910. The nap of the silk runs in two directions around the body of the shoe, allowing ...

Wedding Shoes, 1920s

These are shoes worn by Lucy Harvey on her wedding day in the 1920s. They are the typical low heeled style of the day, and because they are quite plain could probably have been worn again.

Wedding Veil, 1920s

This veil is an example of a veil from the 1920s. Cap style veils were widely popular during this period as the Queen Consort Elizabeth (Queens Elizabeth II's mother) wore one when she was married to ...

Wedding Veil, 1930s

This veil was worn by Daisy Dean (nee Turnack) at her wedding in 1938.

Wedding, Tettenhall Wood House, Tettenhall

The wedding of the Colonel of the Dutch Army Camp at Wrottesley pictured outside Tettenhall Wood House. Officer H.S. Hommers standing 12th from left. Tettenhall Wood House was demolished in 1969 and ...

Weeping Cross House, Baswich

Weeping Cross House was built in the mid 19th century by John Twigg. In 1919 the Twigg family sold it to Richard and Gertrude Ward. The house was demolished in the 1950s.

Weeping Window Sculpture, Middleport Pottery, Stoke-on-Trent

Visitors are pictured looking and photographing the Weeping Window Sculpture with its handmade ceramic poppy cascade after being recreated on the side of a bottle kiln at Middleport Pottery. It was ...

West Hill Girls High School Netball Team, Hednesford

Members of the netball team and their school mistress posing with a large shield.

West Hill School, Football Team, Hednesford

Football team members pictured with staff and wining trophies.

West Hill School, Hednesford

This school on Green Heath Road, known locally as West Hill, is now (2022) West Hill Primary School. Situated on the corner of High Mount Street it was enlarged in 1888-89, as the original British School ...

West Hill, Hednesford

Now officially named Green Heath Road this early postcard shows West Hill with the Board Schools for boys and girls on the right, now West Hill Primary School. There is open land on the street before ...

Wetley Rocks Show

A procession travelling along Mill Lane during Wetley Rocks Show, 1924. Photographer: S.A. Johnson, Rocester.

Wetley Rocks Show

Spectators watching girls dancing around a Maypole at Wetley Rocks Show and Fete, 1923. Postcard published by S. A. Johnson of Rocester.

Wetley Rocks Show

A postcard view of villagers and onlookers along with several children dressed in special clothes for the Village Show, taken on Mill Lane, Wetley Rocks. The building in the background is the Village ...

Wheeldon's, Market Street, Tamworth

Mrs Emma Wheeldon (owner/tenant) outside her shop that sold toys and general household items (paraffin, soaps, ironmongery). Mrs E. Wheeldon is seen with her three daughters, second left being Miss Olive ...

Wheelwrights, Wetwood, near Eccleshall

Johnson and Boulton, wheelwrights, carpenters and undertakers pictured with family members outside their workshop at Wetwood, near Eccleshall. From left to right: Sam Johnson, Sam Thornley, Elizabeth ...

Whirlwind at Clough Hall

A freak whirlwind occured on 5th August 1911 at Clough Hall and local residents are here viewing the damage.

Whiston Eaves, Whiston

A large group of people, possibly including the Smith family of Whiston Eaves, pictured outside Whiston Eaves. Photographer: J. Lowndes of Cheadle.