Ceremonial group in Regalia, Town Hall, Tamworth
Town Clerk Brian Leek, and Mayor, Mr Marriot, are seen here flanked by the two Mace Bearers, the Mace Bearer on the right being T. Doughty. The photograph was presumably taken in the Town Hall.
Fancy dress party, Assembly Rooms, Tamworth
Children's Fancy Dress party at the Assembly Rooms, with the Mayor, and Mayoress. From left to right they are Mr Weale (who was also a local photographer), Mrs Weale, Miss Audrey Barker , Miss Weale, ...
Friendly society regalia
Part of regalia for the Ancient Order of Foresters friendly socety.
Gilt metal crest of stag's head, surmounting a crown with a garland of roses, shamrock and thistles around it. Six tassels fastened ...
Inauguration of the opening of Tamworth Castle Museum
The Mayor and Mayoress Sculthorpe, of Tamworth, with dignitaries at the opening of Tamworth Castle Museum in 1899. The fourth person from the left is the Reverend William MacGregor. The fifth from the ...
John Williams, Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme
John Williams wearing ceremonial robes and chains of office, carrying a ceremonial 'wand'.
Williams was Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme 1870-1871.
Photographer: John S. Milton, Liverpool Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme...
Joseph Griffith, Mayor and Town Clerk of Newcastle-under-Lyme
Joseph Griffith wearing robes and chains of office. Griffith was Town Clerk and Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme 1881-1882.
Loyal Houldsworth Lodge of Oddfellows, Rocester
The Loyal Houldsworth Lodge of Oddfellows (Manchester Unity) no. 321 was founded in 1883 and met at the Cross Keys, High Street, Rocester. Seated front second from left is John Thomas Simister.
Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds, Milton, Stoke-on-Trent
A group of members of Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds, John Milton Lodge No. 1932 pictured in front of their friendly society banner. Photographed at Milton Council Schools, Stoke-on-Trent.
Mayor C. E. Fowke, Stafford
Charles Fowke signing the declaration on taking office as Mayor of Stafford for a second year. With him in the Guildhall are, from left to right: Alderman A. E. Hourd, Alderman L. Dobson (Deputy Mayor), ...
Mayoral party at the opening of Tamworth Carnival, Tamworth Pleasure Grounds
The Mayoral party are pictured here at the opening of the 1934 Tamworth Carnival. From left to right are Horace Goostry, with his car and chauffer, Mrs L. Weale, A.H. Weale, Miss E. Weale, and George ...
National United Order of Free Gardeners sash
Green silk sash of National United Order of Free Gardeners. White stripes running length of each edge. Gilt wire fringe at each end, run through at joint with red wire thread. Maker: G. Tutill, 83 City ...
National United Order of Free Gardeners sash
Green silk sash of National United Order of Free Gardeners. White stripes running length of each edge. Gilt wire fringe at each end, run through at joint with red wire thread. At centre is eight point ...
Oddfellows Annual Dinner, Stone
Members of the Earl Granville Lodge of Oddfellows are pictured at their annual dinner held at the Fillybrooks Hotel, Stone, on Friday 24 February.
Front row left to right are: Mrs B Leese, Mr B ...
Oddfellows Parade, Eccleshall
Oddfellows marching with their banner along Eccleshall High Street. The event pictured is probably the Oddfellows Parade which took place on Trinity Sunday, which falls in May or June. On the right is ...
Portrait of couple, English Electric Co., Stafford
This portrait of a man and woman seated in a studio was taken at an unknown location. The man wears a Freemason's chain of office. The picture is from a glass negative which was among several other negatives ...
Sunday School Demonstration, Hednesford
A large group of people gathered at a Sunday School Demonstration Day in front of the Anglesey Hotel, Hednesford, before the First World War.
These annual Methodist gatherings on a Monday in July ...
Tamworth Borough Council at Tamworth Castle
Tamworth Borough Council outside Tamworth Castle. On the front row are, from left to right, J. Coleman (Mace-Bearer), Alderman H. Hare, Alderman G. Hoskison, Dr. Sculthorpe (Mayor), Mr J. Matthews (Town ...
Thomas Boulton, Whittington, near Eccleshall
Thomas Boulton (1879-1964) of The Smithy, Whittington, near Eccleshall, wearing the regalia of Grand Master of the Independent Order of Oddfellows. He was Secretary of the Vernon Younge Lodge. Thomas ...