Gustav Hamel in his Aeroplane, Stafford
This postcard view shows Gustav Hamel, pioneer aviator pictured in his 50hp Blériot monoplane, which he flew at several locations around Staffordshire and the United Kingdom at specially arranged ...
Gustav Hamel in his Aeroplane, Stafford
This postcard view shows Gustav Hamel, pioneer aviator pictured in his 50hp Blériot monoplane, which he flew at several locations around Staffordshire and the United Kingdom at specially arranged ...
Haling Grove , Penkridge
Haling Grove or Haling Dene stands on the south side of Cannock Road. It was built in about 1840 and later became offices of Cannock Rural District Council.
Haling Grove, Penkridge
This postcard view shows the Grade II listed Haling Grove or Haling Dene which is on the south side of Cannock Road, Penkridge. It was built around 1840 and later became the offices of Cannock Rural District ...
Hanley Town Hall
This view from Pall Mall into Albion Street and Albion Square is dominated by Hanley Town Hall. Bagnall Street runs off to the right alongside the hall leading to the adjoining Victoria Hall. The Hanley ...
Henry Stafford-Jerningham, 9th Baron Stafford
Henry Stafford-Jerningham, 9th Baron Stafford (1802-1884) peer and politician. He was Member of Parliament for Pontefract 1830-1834. He died at the family seat of Costessey Park, Norfolk, in November ...
Henry William Paget, 1st Marquis of Anglesey
Henry William Paget, 1st Marquis of Anglesey, was born in 1768 and died in 1854. The Paget family home was Beaudesert, which stood on the south-eastern edge of Cannock Chase.
He fought in Flanders, ...
High Street, Eccleshall
An early postcard view looking west along High Street from the crossroads. The timber framed building on the right is the Market Hall (built in 1884) which replaced the Old Market Hall and was constructed ...
High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The tram lines visible in the centre of this photograph give the date of pre 1928, when the trams were removed from Newcastle. On the far right hand side can be seen the shop of W. Parton, a professional ...
High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The tall building on the left hand side of this photograph was the original covered Market Hall. The Hall was built in 1854, in order to supplement the portable street markets that took place outside, ...
High Street, Stone
A view of the High Street, looking south towards Lichfield Street. On the left is the Red Lion public house and the cast iron canopy of the Town Hall.
Historical exhibition, Festival of Britain, Stone
Stone Historical Exhibition, part of Stone's Festival of Britain events July 1951. Inspecting some ceramic exhibits are, from left to right: R. H. Heeley; Miss Ethel Mary Parker-Jervis O.B.E., J.P.; Councillor ...
HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother visits Stafford
The Queen Mother is pictured in the Market Square, Stafford watching the Royal Guard of Honour which was mounted by RAF Stafford outside the Guildhall. The Guard was honoured to parade the Queen’s Colour ...
Home coming of South African War volunteers, Market Place, Burton-on-Trent
The second of the Boer Wars ended in May 1902 after the Treaty of Vereeniging was signed by the British Government and the Boers. The peace treaty brought to an end the Transvaal and Orange Free State ...
Hon. George Allsopp, 'Beer'
Lithograph print. Caricature of The Hon. George Higginson Allsopp, MP for Worcester. Born 1846 into the famous brewery family of Burton-upon-Trent. He was educated at Eton and Cambridge and was twice ...
Hugh Fraser M.P. and Agent, Stafford
Accompanied by his Agent (Mr J W Moore, on the left), the Conservative candidate, Mr Hugh Fraser M.P. is photographed by the Staffordshire Newsletter as he arrives at the Borough Hall in Stafford to hand ...
Inauguration of the New Sewage Disposal Works, Stafford,
The Chairman turns on the main valve at Brancote Gorse Sewage Disposal Works.
He is watched by Mayor W.T. Richardson.
Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain copyright ...
International Friendship League, Stafford
Nine nations - Germany, Finland, Switzerland, Portugal, England, Turkey, Nigeria, the Gold Coast and India—were represented by of members who attended the first social arranged by the newly formed International ...