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Presentation at Littleton Colliery

Colliery manager Ted Blakeley (left) presents a framed copy of the Littleton logo to its creator (an un-named local teenager ). The logo resulted from a competition run locally to promote the colliery. ...

Presentation at Uttoxeter Racecourse

Sir William Fielden, Course Steward is seen presenting the cup to the winning horse's owner.

Presentation of prizes at Clough Hall

Prizes are being presented here for a competition that must have taken place in the grounds. Clough Hall and its grounds were turned into a pleasure park in the 1890s by a firm from Manchester. It became ...

Presentation of the Freedom of the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme to the South African Volunteers

Presentation of the Freedom of the Borough of Newcastle to the South African Volunteers. Q.M. Sergt. Garner is pictured receiving the scroll from the Mayor (J. Lovatt, Esq J.P.) with HIH Grand Duke Michael ...

Presentation of Trophies, County Show, Hopton

Staffordshire Agricultural Society's annual County Show was originally held at various sites around the county. The first show at Stone was in 1844. Since 1958 the County Show has been held at the ...

Presentation to Henry West Whittles, Esq. by members of the Leek United and Midlands Building Society, Edward Street, Leek

The presentation of a silver rose bowl to Mr Whittles took place "as a token of esteem on the occasion of the Fortieth Anniversary of his election as a Director, July 23rd 1931".

Presentation to Mrs Tellwright, Horton Lodge, Rudyard

Mrs Tellwright is seen receiving a honorary badge from a group of un-named men. Horton Lodge was built in 1890 by Stephen Chesters-Thompson, the Manchester brewer and Conservative politician. Only fours ...

Presentation to Sergeant William Cooper, Market Place, Cheadle

This postcard scene shows a presentation being made to Sergeant William Cooper D.C.M. (Distinguished Conduct Medal), on Tuesday 9 May 1916, in the Market Place, Cheadle. The following article on Sergeant ...

Primitive Methodist Chapel, Woodseaves,

The chapel at Woodseaves, in the parish of High Offley, was built in 1863. Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves.

Primitive Methodist Chapel, Woodseaves,

The chapel at Woodseaves, in the parish of High Offley, was built in 1863. Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves.

Printed cotton bonnet, about 1900

Cotton bonnet with printed floral decoration. This style of bonnet was worn by women living and working on the canals and is often referred to as a 'barge bonnet'.

Prize Giving, Staffordshire County Show, Hopton

Staffordshire Agricultural Society's annual County Show was originally held at various sites around the county. The first show at Stone was in 1844. Since 1958 the County Show has been held at the ...

Prizewinners from Milner Girls' School, Leek

The girls are pictured with their Headmistress Miss Williams. Milner Girls High School became Leek High School upon conversion to the comprehensive system in 1976.

Procession for King Edward VII's funeral, Brewood

Procession heading along Carter Street, Uttoxeter

Bamfords band are shown marching in procession down Carter Street, followed by a group of uniformed ladies and at least one other group. Some of the band members pictured are Joe and Jack Hollins, Joe ...

Procession to mark the accession of King George V, Leek

Sunday School pupils and Boy Scouts are seen here taking part in the town's procession in celebration of the accession of King George V.

Procession to mark the death of King Edward VII, Upper Brook Street, Rugeley

The King died May 6th, 1910 with his state funeral taking place on Friday, 26th May at St .George's Chapel, Windsor. This procession marking the occasion is passing The Black Horse Inn (demolished in ...

Proclamation of King George V, Market Place, Leek

The town's fire brigade and local militia stand in the Market Place holding back the crowds who are waiting to hear the royal proclamation