Barratt Gardens, Abbey Hulton
Barratt Gardens is on the northern edge of Carmountside Crematorium and Cemetery. It's a crescent of old people's homes and a community centre which dates from the mid-1950's. The bungalows owe their ...
British Legion at White Lodge, Hopwas
The British Legion seen here at White Lodge. White Lodge was the home of the Weale family, who had a photography business in Tamworth. Colonel Wolferstan, the president of the Tamworth Branch of the British ...
British Legion Christmas Party, Stone
A group of children pictured outside the British Legion Headquarters in Westbridge Park, later the Stone Division Guide Headquarters.
The adults in this photograph include Mrs Summerfield, Fred Leason ...
British Legion Pageant Float, Stafford,
Photograph of the British Legion pageant float taken on Corporation Street.
The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was ...
British Legion presentation, Ex-Servicemens Club, Anglesey Street, Hednesford
Mr A.P. Latham is presented with a gift on his retirement as President of the British Legion.
From right to left are: Clarry Kelsey, ?, ?, ?, Russ Cowdell (presenting the gift), Major Fowkes, Archie ...
British Legion Queen, Cellarhead
Miss Brown is the Queen, standing at the back 2nd from right is Margaret Cordon (nee Pearson) and far right is Millicent Wooliscroft.
Cancer Research Shop, Kidsgrove
A photograph of what was possibly the opening of the Cancer Research shop. We have some of the names of those pictured. From left to right Mrs Burston, Mr H Heath, Mr Cooke, ? Abbott, Mrs Nora Salt, ? ...
Chamber of Trade dinner, Grand Hotel, Hanley
A Hanley Chamber of Trade fundraising dinner held at the Grand Hotel, Hanley in aid of Cottage Homes. Sitting on the left is Gertrude Alice Dyke, wife of Gordon Dyke, one of the directors of Bratt & ...
Charities board, Calton Church
Charities board inside St. Mary's Church, Calton.
The church was rebuilt in 1762, replacing an older chapel. A further rebuilding took place in 1839, and it was thoroughly restored in 1875. it consists ...
Charity cheque presentation, Stafford
Merlin Maddock receiving a cheque from Charles Shardlow, Senior Shop Steward at English Electric's Stafford Works. The man in the centre is unidentified. This is possibly the presentation of a cheque ...
Charity run, Market Square, Stafford
Venture Scouts pictured in front of the Shire Hall, Stafford at the start of a long distance relay run from Stafford to London to raise money for Stafford's Link charity for the elderly. A runner holding ...
Chasetown Committee for World War I widows and families, Cannock Chase Cricket Club
Children-in-Need Presentation, Stone,
On 27 November 1987 Stone Division Guides held a mammoth fund raising event at G.E.C. Stone in aid of the B.B.C. Children-in-Need Appeal.
Each unit held their own fund raising event, including an ...
Clearing snow, Sir Martin Noell's Almshouses, Stafford
Two milk girls taking a break from their rounds to clear snow from the paths of Sir Martin Noell's Almshouses. They are (left) Mrs B. Randle and (right) Miss M. Arkinstall.
The Almshouses built ...
Crabbery Street, Stafford
This view looks along Crabbery Street from the junction with Gaolgate Street in Stafford. In 1992 the town centre became pedestrianised and the A34 was re-routed around the town.
All of the buildings ...
Cripples Guild Carnival float, Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A float from the 'Cripples Guild' decorated for a carnival, pictured in Nelson Place.
The Potteries Cripples' Guild was started in 1900, and in 1907 became the Duchess of Sutherlands Cripples' Guild.
Metalwork ...
Customers at the Soup House, Tutbury
Children and adults collecting soup from the Charity House on Duke Street. The Charity House was built in 1844 and is known locally as 'the Soup House'.
Since 1988 the Charity House has been the home ...
Dutch Market at the Castle Grounds, Tamworth