Florence Colliery, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
View of a "modern pit head." Taken at Florence Colliery, Nr. Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This image was used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.” ...
Florence Colliery, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Industrial landscape taken at Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.
Florence Colliery, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Industrial landscape taken at Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.
Florence Colliery, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Industrial landscape including Florence Colliery, Longton, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.
Florence Colliery, Normacot
Photograph taken from Watery Lane, looking south-west. Florence Colliery, named after the the Duke of Sutherland's (the colliery owner) daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990. ...
Florence Colliery. "Working Own Seam". Photographed by William Blake.
People picking their own coal from a surface seam during the coal strike of 1912. Taken at Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was ...
Florence Colliery. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.
Florence Colliery. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Florence Colliery, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.
Florence Colliery. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.
Florence Colliery. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.
Food collection at Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent
The miner's strike of 1984 - 1985 saw many families suffer great hardship as striking workers lost all their pay and benefits. Food collection and distribution points like this one at Weston Coyney were ...
Footrail near Gill Bank, Goldenhill
This abandoned footrail (or footrill or adit) was just south of Woodstock Road west of Gill Bank. A footrail was a horizontal or gently sloping passage leading into a shallow mine usually on the side ...
Footrail, Apedale, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A footrail or drift mine at Apedale, near Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Photographer: Herbert Ogden, Chief Area Surveyor for the National Coal Board in North Staffordshire.
Foraging for coal, Longton
Men foraging for coal during the 1926 coal strike.
Fowlea Brook at Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking north along the course of the Fowlea Brook in Etruria. Off to the right are the furnaces of Shelton Steel Works and in the haze to the left, the winding towers of Wolstanton Colliery. The railway ...
Foxfield Colliery
The entrance to Foxfield Colliery on Whitehurst Lane, taken around the time of its closure in 1965.
Foxfield Colliery was situated in the Cheadle coalfield, where coal-extraction goes back to the seventeenth ...
Foxfield Colliery and War Memorial
The entrance to Foxfield Colliery on Whitehurst Lane, taken around the time of its closure in 1965.
Foxfield Colliery was situated in the Cheadle coalfield, where coal-extraction goes back to the seventeenth ...
Foxfield Colliery and War Memorial
The entrance to Foxfield Colliery on Whitehurst Lane, taken around the time of its closure in 1965. A view of the War Memorial with the derelict Foxfield Colliery in the background.
Foxfield Colliery ...