Stoke City v. Manchester City, Victoria Ground
Manchester City goalkeeper, Frank Swift, shaking hands with Stoke City captain Neil Franklin in front of a packed Victoria Ground crowd.
Frank Swift played 19 times for England. After retirement he ...
Stoke War Hospital, London Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme
View of Stoke War Hospital which has now become part of the City General.
Stoke War Hospital, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is from a postcard entitled 'Stoke War Hospital' although you can't really see the hospital.
The bridge over the canal can be seen in the distance and houses on the right.
This view would now ...
Stoke War memorial opening.
Stoke War Memorial was erected to commemorate the men from the Potteries area who lost their lives in the Great War 1914-18.
To the right of the photograph is the Kings Hall, and in the background is ...
Stoke-on-Trent Fire Brigade
Four fire fighters and tender pictured at Longton Fire Station which stood near the junction of Commerce Street and Uttoxeter Road. Note the headlamp dimmers used during blackout in World War II. Jack ...
Stoke-on-Trent War Revision Map, 1940
After the evacuation of Dunkirk during World War II the threat of invasion by opposing forces became real.
The military needed maps to help them plan in case of invasion but when they looked at the maps ...
Stone A.T.C. Parade, Church Street, Stone
Pictured are members of 1436 Squadron A.T.C., with the Girls Training Corp on the far right.
Stone Ex-Matelots
Stone Ex-Matelots with Captain Griffin (seated first from left) in the Jervis room, Crown Hotel, Stone after the St. Vincent Parade, 1968. Standing third from left is Jack Hall.
Stone Ex-Servicemen
Admiral Sir Anthony Griffin (centre)with founder members of the Stone Ex-Servicemen's Club in Mill Street, Stone. Jack Hall is standing front row, far left
Stone Military Band,
A group portrait of Stone Military Band with their instruments.
Stone Territorials
5th Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment 'D' Company, 16th Platoon at their headquarters on Newcastle Road, Stone.
An informal group. Seated 2nd from left is Dickinson. Harry Evans is seated 3rd ...
Stone Territorials
5th Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment 'D' Company, 16th Platoon at their headquarters on Newcastle Road, Stone.
Front row, 4th from left is Harry Evans. 5th from left is Mr Bond, who used to ...
Stone Territorials Parade,
When war was declared in 1914 the Stone Territorial Army immediately volunteered to serve abroad.
They are photographed here on Newcastle Street, on their march from the Town Hall to the railway station....
Stone War Memorial,
The Stone War Memorial on Granville Square was unveiled on 10 January 1921 by Lord Dartmouth, Lord Lieutenant of the County.
The statue was designed by Albert Toft (1862 - 1949), who also designed ...
Stone War Memorial,
The Stone War Memorial on Granville Square was unveiled on 10 January 1921 by Lord Dartmouth, Lord Lieutenant of the County.
The statue was designed by Albert Toft (1862 - 1949), who also designed ...
Stoneband Road Victory party, 1945
Stooking corn at Strongford Farm, near Tittensor
Pictured are (left to right) Denis Roberts, Graham Monroe, Ivy Bryan (nee Leycett, Land Army girl) and Tony Austin. Denis's father was the Farm Manager at Strongford Farm and the group are pictured in ...
Stooking Oats, Uttoxeter schoolboys Farm Camp, Lower Cowley Farm, Gnosall
Another job found for the schoolboys was stooking oats. Mr Wilson their leader wrote, "The stooking of oats was not quite such a rush job (as potato picking), but there was a blazing sun at the time, ...