The Snack Bar, Yarnfield
An image from the 'Yarnfield Yank', a booklet published in 1945 to commemorate the presence of US Army personnel at transit camps in Yarnfield, near Stone during World War II. The camps at Yarnfield were ...
The Spitfire, Bethesda Street, Hanley
The temporary display "greenhouse" for the Mk XVI Spitfire under construction in early 1972. This Spitfire RW 388 was designed by R J Mitchell and served with the RAF towards the end of the Second World ...
The Spitfire, Bethesda Street, Hanley
The temporary "greenhouse" being built to house the Spitfire RW 388 outside the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery in Bethesda Street. This aircraft was manufactured in Castle Bromwich in 1945. Mounted ...
The Standard Bearer
Pen and wash drawing by Great Haywood born artist, Thomas Peploe Wood (1817-1845). This a sketch for one of Thomas's larger oil paintings, possibly 'Cromwell after the Battle of Worcester', painted for ...
The Station Drama Club, RAF Stafford
The Station Drama Club presents the comedy 'Queen Elizabeth Slept Here' at Stafford Prison.
RAF Stafford was formed 1 December 1939 following the purchase by the Treasury of 362 acres of land near ...
The Station Farm, RAF Stafford
Pictured are RAF Stafford Station Farm staff after winning the Royal Air Force Unit Gardening Trophy known as the ‘Champion Cup’ (on the table on the right). The Station Farm was used as a training centre ...
The Station Farm, RAF Stafford
The RAF Stafford Station Farm was used as a training centre for service personnel who were to be demobbed and wished to take up new skills in farming, animal management, gardening and crop cultivation. ...
The Station Farm, RAF Stafford
The RAF Stafford Station Farm was used as a training centre for service personnel who were to be demobbed and wished to take up new skills in farming, animal management, gardening and crop cultivation. ...
The Station Football Team at RAF Stafford
Among those pictured in this group photograph are:- Sgt Happing, Sgt Quigley, LAC Morris (Captain), Sgt Barnatt, AC Sharp, Cpl Salt, LAC Bedford, Cpl Stafford, LAC Carter and Cpl Thompson.
RAF Stafford ...
The Station Football Team at RAF Stafford
Back row (left to right): S/LDR NH Potts (officer I/C Soccer), SAC Inglis, LAC Hopkirk, AC Petrie, SAC Robbins, AC Trainor, SAC Kennedy, W/CDR. GM Gibson and Mr T Lee (Trainer).
Front row: SAC Barker, ...
The Station Rugby Team at RAF Stafford
Pictured is the Station's Rugby Union Team, winners of the Midlands Rugby Sevens Tournament in 1959.
RAF Stafford was formed 1 December 1939 following the purchase by the Treasury of 362 acres of land ...
The Station Sports Day at RAF Stafford
Participants in the chariot race during the Station's Sports Day.
RAF Stafford was formed 1 December 1939 following the purchase by the Treasury of 362 acres of land near Stafford. The main site was ...
The Station Sports Day at RAF Stafford
Spectators pictured during the Station Sports Day.
RAF Stafford was formed 1 December 1939 following the purchase by the Treasury of 362 acres of land near Stafford. The main site was at Beaconside ...
The Station Sports Day at RAF Stafford
Competitors arriving at the finishing line during one of the Station Sports Day races.
RAF Stafford was formed 1 December 1939 following the purchase by the Treasury of 362 acres of land near Stafford. ...
The Station Trophy Winners at RAF Stafford
Pictured is Air Commodore King with all the Station sporting trophy winners and their trophies.
RAF Stafford was formed 1 December 1939 following the purchase by the Treasury of 362 acres of land near ...
The Stone Territorials off to the front, Stone
The Tackeroo railway, Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase
This postcard view appears to show an official opening or possible joining of the two lines from Hednesford to Milford as there are two guests (a woman and a child) in the front locomotive. It was a standard ...
The Veterans' Club, Cannock Park
A colour-tinted postcard of the Veterans' Club in Cannock Park. The park was opened in 1932, funded by The Miners' Welfare Committee but the land had been used for recreational purposes prior to this ...