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 ...
Young Conservatives Carnival Float, Kinver
View of the carnival float, 'Young Conservatives the Pyjama Game'. Theresa Raybould can be seen here on the far left, with Diana Wilkes in the foreground playing a Ukulele.
Young Crusaders Group, Eccleshall,
Photograph of the Young Crusaders, possibly taken in the garden of the Church Lodge on High Street, with Holy Trinity Church in the background.
The lady on the back row to the left (wearing a hat) ...
Young Farmers Rally Queen, Stafford
Joan Blakemore of Aldridge, aged 17, being awarded winner of the 'Miss Rally Queen 1957' competition at a dance in the Assembly Rooms in Stafford held in the evening after the annual rally of the Staffordshire ...
Young Stafford British Legion band members, Stafford area
Pictured are Eddie Barrett, Tommy Hughes and Paul Price.
Photographer was John W. J. Owen, 19 Greengate Street, Stafford.