Aubrey Philpott, Oakfield House, Lane Green Road, Bilbrook
Aubrey Philpott pictured with bicycle at the rear of Oakfield House, Lane Green Road, Bilbrook.
Boy on a rocking horse, Rugeley
Thought to be James 'Jim' Henry Toy, born in 1905, when aged about 2 years. He was the son of Austin Toy, a butcher of Upper Brook Street, Rugeley, and his wife Annie (nee Lyons). This portrait photograph ...
Canterbury Road, Winshill, Burton-upon-Trent
Canterbury Road, Winshill, Burton-upon-Trent. Post World War II council-built estate of houses and flats with a children's play area in the foreground.
This Image is from a collection of photographs ...
Child playing in the snow in Clive Road, Pattingham
This view,taken in 1963, is looking up Clive Road from The Fox Inn at Shipley towards The Clive ridge. The child is Ann Williamson.
Children's playground, Tenterbanks, Stafford
The play facilities were added to Victoria Park in 1930. At the far edge of the playground is the River Sow and beyond are buildings on South Street.
Church Farm, Whitmore
Alan Latham and friend Trevor Simpson, in a cap, tormenting one of the sows at Church Farm, Whitmore. Alan's mother and sister are in the background.
Coronation celebrations, Burnwood Nursery, Chell Heath
Celebrating the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Burnwood Nursery, Chell Heath Road, Stoke on Trent in June 1953. Playing the role of the Queen is Margaret Braithwaite and the photograph was taken ...
Cottages and Saracen's Head, Weston
This postcard view shows a row of 18th century cottages and the Saracen’s Head Inn on Stafford Road (A518) in Weston, near Stafford. Children are playing in front of the cottages. At the time of this ...
Dolls Shoes, c.1930 -1950
These boots are made out of leather with small tight elastic bands as fasteners.
They were originally painted white but most of the colour has faded away with only small pieces of the original colour ...
Family group, Woodseaves area
A family group outside the front door of an unidentified cottage in the Woodseaves area. The girl to the left is holding a badminton racket while the woman standing to the right is holding a pet dog.
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Father Christmas, Currys, Stafford
Children meeting Father Christmas at Currys shop at 20 Greengate Street, Stafford. As well as a range of toys, Currys’ more usual choice of electrical goods can be seen on the shelves, including a number ...
Garden party, Oakamoor
A garden party, possibly held at the home of a family involved in the management of Thomas Bolton & Sons Copper and Brass Works in Oakamoor. If you recognise the house or the people in this postcard ...
Girl with dolls house, Cross Heath Newcastle Under-Lyme
Mrs. Moss the donator of this photograph aged about 8 years of age, on the rear lawn of a house at Cross Heath. The dolls house in this photograph and many other toys were made by her father Ernest Bloor, ...
Horsefair and Upper Brook Street, Rugeley
A fine postcard view of Rugeley at the junction of Horsefair (right), Elmore Lane (left, in front of the Globe Hotel) and Upper Brook Street (ahead). The fine creeper clad building was Dilger's, House ...
In the garden of "Church View", High Street, Pattingham
Nancy Law & John Scriven in the garden behind Church View cottage in about 1929. Church View was on the site of the present-day Co-op Store, in High Street.
Juggling Clown Automata
A clockwork juggling clown in a glass fronted box.
Dimensions: height 330mm, width 360mm, depth 190mm
Kathleen Chatterton, Maroi Cottage, Bolehall, Tamworth
Miss Kathleen Chatterton (born 1902) seen on a rocking horse in the garden of Maroi Cottage, Amington Road, Bolehall, Tamworth.
Knitting dolls' clothes for charity, Lotus Ltd, Stone
Three employees of the Examining Department, Lotus Ltd, Stone with knitted dolls' clothes made for girls in children's homes at Hoar Cross, Matlock and Ashbourne, and in the care of foster parents around ...