Women's Institute visit to a textile factory
A photograph of a Women's Institute group on a visit to a textile factory, possibly in Leek, Cheadle or Uttoxeter. Taken by Gerald McCann of Uttoxeter. Can you help us identify the place and people ...
Women's Society, Burslem - Document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
'On the basis of charitable principles,' 28 Burslem women announce their plan to bring relief to the town's poor.
They include the wife of pottery manufacturer Enoch Wood and local printer J. Tregortha. ...
Women's Voluntary Service, Cannock
A group of Women's Voluntary Service members in Cannock. Brenda Corp is first left on the back row.
Woodcraft Folk, Annual National Conference, Stafford
The Mayor, Alderman C E Fowke is introduced to a Danish member (name unknown) of the Woodcraft Folk movement at the annual national conference, held for the first time in Stafford. Looking on left to ...
Woodings Yard, Bailey Street, Stafford
A view of Woodings Yard taken by the entrance in Bailey Street, Stafford.
In later years one of the buildings on the right of the entrance was converted into a restaurant known as The Pâté ...
Workers' Educational Association, Drake Hall, near Eccleshall
Page 41 of 'Drake Hall - A War-Time Hostel', a souvenir book produced for staff and residents at the Swynnerton Royal Ordnance Factory hostel at Drake Hall, produced in 1945. Describing the work of the ...
Workers Travel Association, Drake Hall, near Eccleshall
From 'Drake Hall - A War-Time Hostel', a souvenir book produced for staff and residents at the Swynnerton Royal Ordnance Factory hostel at Drake Hall, produced in 1945.
Mr E. W. Wimble, Secretary and ...
Working Men's Club Associate Membership Card, Hednesford
Membership card for Benjamin Price of Mcghie Street, Hednesford. At this time he was a 22 year old single coal miner living at home. He was to make use of the facilities for many years to come.
Wounded soldiers from WW1 with a Red Cross Nurse, College Lane School, Tamworth
During the 1914-1918 War, wounded soldiers were billeted at College Lane School and the resident caretaker Mrs Ada Hillman (pictured here) was the Red Cross Nurse in charge. This photograph was taken ...
Wrottesley Observatory
The observatory was built around 1842 by the British astronomer John Wrottesley (1798-1867) in the grounds of Wrottesley Hall.
In 1841 Wrottesley inherited his father's title, becoming the 2nd Baron ...
Wrottesley Observatory
The observatory was built around 1842 by the British astronomer John Wrottesley (1798-1867) in the grounds of Wrottesley Hall.
In 1841 Wrottesley inherited his father's title, becoming the 2nd Baron ...
WRVS Tea Van, Stoke-on-Trent
The Lord Mayor, Lady Mayoress, Council Officials and Civil Defence members photographed in front of a mobile tea van during the Second World War.
Mobile tea vans like this would have been operated ...
Y.M.C.A. Building, Stafford,
The Y.M.C.A. hostel on Wolverhampton Road was formerly Camden Place, built in the early nineteenth century. The hostel opened in 1925.
In the 1960s it was used as an annex to the College of Art, but ...
Yarnfield Guides' Open Day, Yarnfield, Stone
Standing third from left is Mrs Joan Clarke.
Yarnfield Guides Pantomime, Howard Hall, Yarnfield, Stone
A performance of 'Aladdin' by members of the 1st Yarnfield Girl Guide Company and Brownie Pack.
The cast included Sheila Carey (Widow Twankey), Anne Head (Aladdin), Joy Granville (Wicked Uncle), ...
Yarnfield Scout and Cub Pack, Swynnerton
Yarnfield Scouts and Cubs standing in front of the Norman west doorway of St. Mary's Church, Swynnerton.
Back row (left to right): Mr. Dodd (leader), Rev. Frank Booth, unknown, Mr. Tom Tribe (leader), ...
Yarnfield Scouts
Back row (left to right): Trevor Dodd, Ian Ray, John Deag, Ian Wellings, Richard Mould, Martin Shepherd, unknown.
Upper middle row: Paul Baskefield, unknown, unknown, Tim Tribe, Jeremy (Joe) Woolley, ...
YMCA Envelope
This envelope with a YMCA logo was used in 1916. There is no accompanying letter but on the reverse of the envelope is written: “I have omitted to send Uncle John’s letter, will send same tomorrow”.
The ...