Stafford Millenary Pageant
Elizabethan Ladies taking part in the Millenary Pageant.
Stafford Millenary Pageant
A group of Puritans at the time of the Battle of Hopton Heath 1643 featuring in the Millenary Pageant
Stafford Millenary Pageant
Jessie Latimer, born 1879, was a dance teacher at 36 Newport Road. She arranged many of the dances performed in the Pageant. Times must have been hard during the war as she was advertising classes with ...
Stafford Millenary Pageant
A group of Elizabethan gentlemen from the Millenary Pageant 1913.
Stafford Millenary Pageant
Two young horse riders taking part in the Millenary Pageant.
Stafford Millenary Pageant
A mediaeval knight at the Pageant. Stafford Millenary Pageant was to mark 1000 years since Aethelflaed, daughter of King Alfred the Great, established the Burh of Stafford. The town became a frontier ...
Stafford Millenary Pageant
Queen Elizabeth with two attendants at the Millenary Pageant. Mrs Ethel Burckhardt, wife of the Post Master of Stafford, played the part of Queen Elizabeth I. During World War I there were suggestions ...
Stafford Millenary Pageant
Lord Northampton, played in the Pageant by Charles Silvester, a local leather merchant. Northampton was killed at the Battle of Hopton Heath, his son who also fought at Hopton Heath then took the title....
Stafford Millenary Pageant
An Elizabethan Lady and a young attendant who performed in the 5th Episode of the Pageant, The Visit of Queen Elizabeth, 1573
Stafford Millenary Pageant
Aethelfleda Founds Stafford, 913. The second Episode of the Pageant portrays the founding of the ‘burh’ of Stafford. In 913 Aethelfleda, daughter of Alfred the Great, came to the site and drew together ...
Stafford Millenary Pageant 1913
Young Women representing Riverside, Stafford and Countryside in the Pageant.
'Stafford' was Violet Edith Bostock. She read French at Somerville College, Oxford, 1911 - 1913, and was Honorary Secretary ...
Stafford Millenary Pageant.
A group of ladies from 13th Century performing in the Millenary Pageant.
Sydney Fountain and Gaolgate, Stafford.
Looking down Gaolgate from Gaol Square. A fountain was erected on Gaol Square in 1889 in memory of Thomas Sydney who was born in a house on the Square in 1805. It was donated by his wife to honour her ...
The Alcove, Alton Towers
A postcard view of the Alcove, sometimes known as the Small Temple or Rotunda, with the Conservatory on the right in the background. The gardens were created by the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury between about ...
The Bathing Pond P.C. Gardens, Stafford area?
This postcard view is one of a set of photographs of Stafford taken between 1913 and 1915, but we have been unable to identify the location of this bathing pond. Can anyone help?
The Borough Hall, Stafford
The Borough Hall was designed in 1876 by local architect Henry Ward who also designed Stafford Grammar School.
Postcard produced by an unknown publisher. The design of the back suggests that it was ...
The Clicking Room, E. Bostock & Co Ltd, Stafford
This photograph shows the clicking or cutting room at Edwin Bostock & Co. Ltd.'s shoe factory on Sandon Road, Stafford. This room was where the pieces of leather which make up the parts of the shoe are ...
The Earl’s Drive, Alton
This postcard view of the Earl’s Drive, Alton was published by William Blake of Longton. It was franked at 10.00 PM on 9 January 1937 in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire and posted to an address in Dorset....