Stafford Millenary Pageant
The cast from Episode V (Visit of Queen Elizabeth in 1573) of the Millenary Pageant 1913.
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
Five young women representing Fact, Riverside, Stafford, Countryside and Fancy.
'Fact' was Violet Marjory Alsop, youngest daughter of the Vicar of Bednal and Acton Trussell born 1889. She would go ...
Stafford Millenary Pageant
Richard II with his men at Arms. Richard II was played by Mr Alfred Garner. Born in 1878, in 1911 Alfred was living in Eastgate Street and managing a Booksellers and Stationers.
Captain of the Guard ...
Stafford Millenary Pageant
The cast from Episode VI (Richard II) of the Millenary Pageant 1913
Stafford Millenary Pageant
Mr Alfred Garner played Richard II in the Pageant. Born in 1878, in 1911 Alfred was living in Eastgate Street and managing a Booksellers and Stationers.
Stafford Millenary Pageant
Mrs Ethel Burckhardt, wife of the Post Master of Stafford, played the part of Queen Elizabeth I in the Millenary Pageant. During World War I there were suggestions that the family were German. Her husband ...
Stafford Millenary Pageant
A group of young men, dressed as in the time of Sheridan, who took part in the Millenary Pageant.
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.
Staffordshire Regiment, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Military parade in Merrial Street, on the occasion of the Presentation of the Freedom of the Borough on Newcastle-under-Lyme to the Staffordshire Regiment.
Photograph: West Midlands Military Historical ...
Tea Party, Wheaton Aston
A group of women and children holding tea pots, pictured outside an unidentified building in Wheaton Aston.
A postcard by an unknown photographer and publisher.
The Garden, Hawkesyard Priory, Armitage
A postcard photograph showing the gardens at Hawkesyard Priory including a water fountain and formal flower beds. There is also a burial ground for the friars nearby.
Armitage Park, a mid-18th century ...
The Old Cottages, Rugeley
A close up view of the timber-framed cottages that can be seen other postcard views of Horsefair close to todays Globe Island. The man near the bicycle is standing in Elmore Lane. Behind the cottages ...
The Old Smithy, Wolverhampton Road, Cannock
This postcard, published by Henry Praill of the "Courier" Office, Cannock, shows the Old Smithy, at the top of Wolverhampton Road, Cannock. George Turner was the blacksmith there for many years.
The Square, Norton Canes
This postcard view can still be identified today especially as the corner shop on the right is still standing. Note the gas lamp in road. In the photograph are shoppers and children, and people passing ...
Training staff from the New Zealand Rifle Brigade at Brocton Camp
These ANZAC (New Zealand) soldiers belonging to the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (NZRB) were the Physical and Bayonet Training Staff attached to Brocton Camp.
After fighting at the Somme and at the Messines ...
Uniform badges, Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase
Photograph of two textile badges from the uniform belonging to Gladys Harvey: Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and Army Service Corps. Rugeley born Gladys Harvey was enrolled on 13 September 1917 and discharged ...