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Siemens Dynamo Works Fire Brigade, Stafford,

The Siemens fire brigade in their uniforms, their captain is seated in the centre. Siemens Bros. Electrical Engineering Works opened its Lichfield Road factory in 1903, after relocating from Woolwich ...

Siemens factory and the Hough sports ground, Stafford,

Tinted postcard of Siemen's engineering works from the cricket ground at The Hough, near Lichfield Road; on the right is the cricket pavilion (now replaced by a purpose-built telephone exchange) and to ...

Siemens Juniors Football Team, Stafford

A postcard view of the Siemens Juniors Football Team which was taken by Stafford photographer A J Guy. If you recognise anyone in the picture please contact us. Siemens Bros. Electrical Engineering ...

Siemen's Works and Cricket Ground, Stafford,

Tinted postcard of Siemen's engineering works from the cricket ground at The Hough, near Lichfield Road; on the right is the cricket pavilion (now replaced by a purpose-built telephone exchange) and to ...

Siemens Works, Stafford,

View of the factory from Lichfield Road. The pool in the foreground was formed from the Spital Brook. Siemens Bros. Electrical Engineering Works opened its Lichfield Road factory in 1903, after relocating ...

Sinking a well, Brown Edge

Celebrating the sinking of a well, 63 feet deep, at Brown Edge. The site of the well was selected by divining for water. Allan Brown, standing second from left, is holding a divining rod. From left ...

Sir George Nelson at the New Hough, English Electric Co., Stafford

Sir George Horatio Nelson, Chairman and Managing Director of the English Electric Company is pictured outside the New Hough with the New Zealand Deputy Premier Mr Walter Nash. During the visit to the ...

Stafford Corporation Water Pumping Station, Milford,

The waterworks pumping station was built at Milford in 1890. The reservoirs situated on the top of the Satnall Hills supplied water to Stafford and its surrounding districts. The house on the right ...

Stafford Gas Works

Stafford Gas works situated on Chell Road, beside the River Sow. The town's first gas works were built by William Edwards and Co. on this site in 1829. By 1949, when the works were taken over by the ...

Staffordshire Society at the English Electric Co., Stafford

This picture of a visit by the Staffordshire Society was taken in the Turbine Generator Division, in an area often known as ‘68 Bay’ which was located on the former Lichfield Road Site in Stafford, near ...

Staffordshire Water Board Offices, Albion Street, Hanley

The building with the flag pole was the Staffordshire Potteries Water Board offices at 37 Albion Street and the neighbouring building on the corner of Bethesda Street and Albion Street was originally ...

Stanley Pool

The dam at the north west end of Stanley Pool. Built in 1786 as an 8 acre (3¼ hectare) reservoir to supply water for the nearby Caldon Canal, the pool was enlarged to 33 acres (13 hectares) in 1840 ...

Steam engines, Mill Meece Pumping Station

Mill Meece Pumping Station was built by Staffordshire Potteries Waterworks Company between 1912 and 1928 to supplement the water supply to the Potteries. A Hawthorn Davey steam engine is seen to the left. ...

Stockton Brook waterworks and Caldon Canal.

The view west along the Caldon Canal with the Staffordshire Potteries Water Company's Stockton Brook pumping station on the right. A successful trial borehole was drilled in 1882 into the underlying Millstone ...

Stoking the Furnace, Electricity Generating Plant, Stafford,

Workman stoking the furnaces at the electrical wiring and generating plant. The electricity works opened on Bull Hill in 1895, supplying 36 shops and houses.

Stychfields Hall, Stafford

This photograph of the Stychfields Hall site was taken in 1967. The buildings were completed around 1960 for the English Electric Company at Stafford to provide large scale catering facilities and for ...

Tamworth Waterworks, Hopwas

Tamworth Waterworks and Pumping Station was built at Hopwas in 1879 to supply mains water to Tamworth. Disused since 1962, it was converted into residences in 2005.

The English Electric Co. Ltd., shop floor, Butt Lane, Kidsgrove

Located on the Nelson Industrial Estate the factory opened in 1954 employing about 200 people. The factory worked on such things as advanced radar equipment, early computers and control panels. After ...