Botanical Study, by Elizabeth Blake
Botanical study of the Primula Vulgaris undertaken in 1922. This study was undertaken by Elizabeth Blake, William Blake's sister, and details were reported to North Staffordshire Field Club meetings.
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Daniel O'Donnell Appreciation Society
This photograph, showing avid members of the Daniel O'Donnell Appreciation Society, was taken by a student from Staffordshire University as part of his studies. The 1994 exhibition was entitled 'New Members ...
Freemason's Hall, Waterloo Road, Burslem
Ther Freemason's Hall building stands on the west side of Waterloo Road, just south of Cleveland Street. The building next door to the right was the Palladium Cinema, originally the Burslem Cinema Theatre, ...
Ian Allan Potteries Express, Leek
This photograph shows the Ian Allan Potteries Express train, hauled by a 2-6-0 steam engine No 42922 at Leek station. Some of the railway enthusiasts on a special day trip excursion to Macclesfield have ...
Ian Allan Potteries Express, Leek
This photograph shows the Ian Allan Potteries Express train, hauled by a 2-6-0 steam engine No 42922, as it enters Leek station with a train full of railway enthusiasts on a special day trip excursion ...
Ian Allan Potteries Express, Leek
This photograph shows the rear end of the Ian Allan Potteries Express train, hauled by a 2-6-0 steam engine No 42922 at Leek station. The train full of railway enthusiasts stopped here for a while to ...
John Richard Beech Masefield
J.R.B Masefield was born in Stone in 1850. His family lived at Old Hall, now the offices of Stone Town Council. He trained in the legal profession, and joined Cheadle solicitors Blagg & Son in the 1870s. ...
Laurel and Hardy society, Sons of the Desert, Another Fine Mess IV, Staffordshire
This photograph, showing a meeting of members from the Sons of the Desert, a Laurel and Hardy appreciation society, was taken by a student from Staffordsire University, as part of his studies. The 1994 ...
Meccano society
This photograph, showing members of the Meccano society, was taken by a student from Staffordshire University as part of his studies. The 1994 exhibition was entitled 'New Members Welcome' and looked ...
Morris Minor society, Ball Green, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph shows members of a Morris Minor society outside Ball Green Working Men's Club. It was taken by a student from Staffordshire University as part of his studies. The 1994 exhibition was entitled ...
Portrait of Dan Irving. Photographed by William Blake
A portrait of Dan Irving (1854-1924) on an invitation from Longton Labour Church to hear him speak at Longton Town Hall. Irving was a socialist activist, and later became Labour party Member of Parliament ...
Racing Pigeon society
This photograph of racing pigeon enthusiasts was taken by a student from Staffordshire University as part of his studies. The 1994 exhibition was entitled 'New Members Welcome' and looked at the variety ...
The Red Flag Anthem. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide showing a page containing the lyrics to the song "The Red Flag" written by J. Connel. The song is a famous socialist anthem and one of many clues suggesting Blake's own ideological beliefs. ...