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Needlework sampler, by Mary Ann Price

Cross stitich sampler worked on open canvas fabric from the Staffordshire County Museum Collection. The samplers were worked by Mary Anne Price, at Great Haywood School between 1882 and 1884

Needlework samplers

Three alphabet samplers from the Staffordshire County Museum Collection. Towards the end of the 18th century, samplers taught not only sewing but also literacy in the forms of alphabets, numerals and ...

Needlework samplers, by Mary Ann Price

Darning sampler worked on knitted white cotton fabric from the Staffordshire County Museum Collection. The samplers were worked by Mary Anne Price at Great Haywood School between 1882 and 1884. It ...

Needlework samples by Annie Clowes

Samples of repair and construction work on cotton and linen. Examples of hemming, gathering, seams,darning, patching, placket opening and vent. Some specimens have pieces of paper pinned to the fabric ...

Nelson Place decorated for the royal visit, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Nelson Place is seen here decorated for the visit of King George V and Queen Mary. The King and Queen visited North Staffordshire on the 22nd and 23rd April 1913, and attended a civic welcome in Nelson ...

Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Nelson Place was created to provide a central point at which six roads met. Here the small ornate roundabout is pictured, that was the fore runner of the substantial fountains roundabout. The flowers ...

Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A view of Nelson Place taken from Queen's Gardens. The Gardens, seen here in the foreground, were laid out in 1897 on land that had been bought by public subscription, in order to celebrate Queen Victoria's ...

Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This part of Newcastle was originally a marsh that was drained during the 18th century to create new land on which to build. Nelson Place was created to provide a central point at which six roads met. ...

Net practice, Stafford Secondary Modern Boys' School, Stafford

Crowds watching Bill Edrich in the nets at Stafford Secondary Modern Boys' School, Dartmouth Street, Stafford. Middlesex and England cricketers Dennis Compton, Bill Edrich and Jack Young demonstrated ...

Netball Competition, Stone

4th Stone Guides Netball Team playing in the North Staffordshire Catholic Guide Guild Competition at Stone.

Netball team, Eccleshall Secondary Modern School

Back row, left to right: Rita Wild, Merril Sylvester, Jean Goodfellow, Maureen Skerratt, Pat Challinor, Marion Burley, Georgina Johnson. Front row: Vera Wynn, Hazel Williams, ... Jackson, Janet Harvey, ...

New Drinks Machine, Alton Towers

This group of men are pictured during the handover of a new drinks machine for use in one of the fast food restaurants at Alton Towers. In the background is the Corkscrew roller coaster which operated ...

New flag pole at Etching Hill, Rugeley

A new flag pole being carried to the top of the hill at Etching Hill, near Rugeley by members of Etching Hill Athletic Football Club. At the front (top of the hill) is Terry Harvey; behind him is Dennis ...

New Free Library, Stafford

Stafford's library was housed in the Borough Hall until 1914. The new library building on The Green was built in 1913, with funds from the Carnegie Trust. The building also housed the Wragge Museum, later ...

New Odeon Luxe Cinema, Riverside, Stafford

View across the River Sow to the entrance of the 6-screen Odeon Luxe cinema, which had been opened less than six months when this photograph was taken. The entrance lobby with ticket sales, bar and waiting ...

New Odeon Luxe under construction, Stafford

View of the 'Riverside Development' along the River Sow in Stafford, showing the new 6-screen Odeon Luxe cinema during construction. It would open later that same year.

New pavilion, Stafford Hockey Club

Members of Stafford Hockey Club entertaining visiting players in the bar of their new pavilion at The Hough, Stafford. As well as a clubroom and bar, the new building included changing rooms and showers. This ...

New Year Greeting Card with Photographs by William Blake and Verse/Poetry by Designer Wm. Morris. Photography and Design by William Blake.

New Year's greeting card with photographs by William Blake and Verse/Poetry by Wm. Morris the ninteenth century designer, poet and socialist. Along with other images in the collection, the use of this ...