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Advertising Cart on Liverpool Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Cattle pulling 'Atora' beef-suet cart as an advertising gimmick.

BBC Midlands Today visits RAF Mountain Rescue Team at RAF Stafford

The BBC Midlands Today Team with presenter Kay Alexander (Kay is in the centre of the photograph, under the Mountain Rescue sign) are pictured with the RAF Mountain Rescue Team at their base at RAF Stafford. ...

Brocton Military Camp

Chase Road Corner. The Anson's Bank portion of Brocton Camp lies in the background. Alternate image is a digitally colourised version of the image. Cannock Chase had been used as a military training ...

Corporal Harry Poole and horse

Harry Poole was employed as head game keeper by the Earl of Shrewsbury at Ingestre Hall between 1920 and 1928. He was later employed as Head Keeper under Mr Harrison, who held the shooting rights to the ...

Darlaston Inn, Meaford, near Stone

The Darlaston Inn, near Meaford. The inn closed in March 2018. Today it stands on a traffic island at the busy junction of the A34 Stoke to Stone road and the A51 to Nantwich. A group of soldiers on ...

Frank Wright, Gamekeeper, Hanbury Hall

Frank Wright was employed as gamekeeper and gardener at Hanbury Hall during the 1920s.

Freda, Regimental Mascot of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade

Freda, the Harlequin Great Dane was loved by all who came into contact with her as she was very busy representing the New Zealand Rifle Brigade at numerous functions and fund raising events. She also ...

Gunner Jack Williams

Born in Chesterton, Staffordshire he joined the 54th West Riding & Staffs Medium Brigade, Royal Artillery Territorial Army at the age of 19 and at 22 enlisted in the Regular Army, again in the Royal Artillery. ...

Harry Poole, Game Keeper Ingestre Hall

Portrait photograph of Harry Poole and his retriever. Harry was employed as Head Gamekeeper by the Earl of Shrewsbury at Ingestre Hall between 1920 and 1928. He was later employed as Head Keeper under ...

Hunt meet, Yoxall

Meynell fox hunt meet in Yoxall. Mounted on his horse, centre, is Gerald Hardy, Master of Hounds.

Hunt meet, Yoxall

Meynell fox hunt meet in Yoxall. Huntsmen, horses and foxhounds 'on the war to the cover'.

Hunt meet, Yoxall

Meynell fox hunt meet in Yoxall

Hunt meet, Yoxall

Meynell fox hunt meet in Yoxall. In the foreground, mounted on his horse is W.A.H. Bass. Sir William Arthur Hamar Bass (1879-1952) was a member of the Bass family of brewers. He was a racehorse owner ...

Hunt meet, Yoxall

Meynell fox hunt meet in Yoxall. Huntsmen, horses and foxhounds.

Inspection of Bass horses on Mobilization Day, Burton-on-Trent

A crowd watches as a Bass horse is led from the stables in Guild Street, to be sent to war in 1914.

Leek Volunteers going to War, Lowe Hill, Leek

The Leek Battery set off to join the war effort right at the start of World War I.

Mossfield Colliery, Longton

Miners and a horse near the gear head at Mossfield Colliery. Mossfield Colliery was sunk in the 1850s, with up to four shafts, and closed in 1963. The colliery was located near Adderley Green near Longton ...

New Zealand Rifle Brigade soldier, Stafford area

A New Zealand Rifle Brigade soldier in a studio portrait with a donkey, a rider dressed as a jockey, and a civilian. This intriguing photograph may have been taken to advertise donkey rides which were ...

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