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Portrait of John Cruso (Jnr), Leek

John Cruso Senior was a lawyer in Leek from the 1780s. His son John followed him into the profession and by 1817 he was a partner in his father's firm. When the elder man died in 1841, John Jnr moved ...

Portrait of Joseph Knott, Leek area

Joseph Knott was known as "England's Hero" and a "hero of the Khyber Pass". He was a colourful character who often fought with a sword and employed 'battle tactics' during his many arguments!

Portrait of Joseph Vernon, Milwich,

Joseph Vernon of Milwich (1830 - 1907). Farmer of Summer Hill

Portrait of Joseph Vernon, Milwich,

Joseph Vernon was born in 1830 and died in 1907. Farmer of Summer Hill.

Portrait of lady in the WRAF, McCann Studio, Hight Street, Uttoxeter

Portrait of Leek Grammar School Pupils, Clerk Bank, Leek

The school was founded in 1723 by Thomas Parker, the 1st Earl of Macclesfield, and Lord Chancellor who was born in Leek. The headmaster Mr J.J. Sykes is seen in this picture with a beard and wearing a ...

Portrait of Leslie and Cyril Browne Plant , Seighford

Leslie Addison Browne Plant and Cyril Brown Plant born in January and December 1900 respectivley to Victoria Evelyn Plant (Ash) and Harold Browne Plant. Donated to Staffordsdhire Arts and Museum Service ...

Portrait of Little Benny, Leek

Portrait of Lord Burton, Rangemore Hall, Burton-on-Trent

Lord Burton was born on 12 November 1837, at the Bass town house, 136 High Street. He died at Chesterfield House, his London property, on 1 February 1909, and is buried in Rangemore churchyard, adjoining ...

Portrait of Master Edward Challinor, Leek

Portrait of member of Whitby family

Portrait of a bewigged man in a brown buttoned-up coat and white shirt. Portrait of a member of the Whitby family of Haywood Abbey, Great Haywood in a circular painted surround. Gilt picture frame. Thomas ...

Portrait of Michael Thomas Bass, (1760-1827)

He lived in the Bass Town House, 136 High Street, which was purchased by his father, William Bass, in 1777.

Portrait of Miss Ada Vernon, Milwich,

Miss Vernon is wearing leg-of-mutton sleeves and narrow skirt, fashionable in the mid-1890s.

Portrait of Miss Ada Vernon, Milwich,

The lace blouse and vignetted head and shoulders portrait is typical of the 1890s.

Portrait of Mr and Mrs W.M. Hilliard, Leek

William Michael Hilliard was the son of Francis Hilliard, a bookseller, printer and stationer in the town. Francis Hilliard moved from Bristol to Leek in about 1760, and became the earliest known printer ...

Portrait of Mr Ansell, Stafford,

'Old Ansell' was an inmate of the Union Workhouse, Stafford. He was 100 years old when this photograph was taken.

Portrait of Mr Benjamin Barlow, Leek

Mr Barlow was the organist of St. Edward's Church, Leek. He died in 1873, aged 60.

Portrait of Mr Critchlow, Leek area