GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Left to right: Dave Johnson, Fred Dew, Bernard Fulton, Bill Weaver, Rod Whiteman, Kevin Vaughn (seated), John Elsmore, Jack Smith, Graham Fradley, Paul Capewell, Geoff Buffton, Gordon Shorthouse (standing ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Pictured is one of the sections of the Main Printing and Reprographic Department on the Lichfield Road site in Stafford. The Print Room produced most of the printing requirements for the site, this included ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Left to right: Bill Fox, Richard Wheat and Bob Eliott are pictured in Bay 6 of GEC’s Transformer Works observing Bill. He is about to change a thyristor in a module from one of the levels of a thyristor ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
This photograph was taken in the Switchgear Development High Bay, on the GEC Lichfield Road site in Stafford, with Brian Duffy working on a generator hydrogen shaft seal test rig. The Stafford Works was ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
This image is taken from a GEC Turbine Generators Limited (Generator Division) Sales Brochure from around 1985. The Generator Division was one of several autonomous product units on the Lichfield Road ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Pictured is the construction of a new Diesel Generator House for the GEC Works on Lichfield Road, Stafford. On completion three diesel generators would be housed in this building. The combined ratings ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
The Standards Room and Calibration Department, where measuring instruments and equipment were checked on a regular basis and compared with a standard for their accuracy. The process may include making ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Clerks and typists are pictured using electric typewriters in the Administration Office of the Main Printing and Reprographic Department on the Lichfield Road site in Stafford. The door on the left of ...
Geography lesson, Dartmouth Street Secondary Modern Boys School, Stafford
A group of boys surveying a slope as part of a geography lesson in the grounds of Dartmouth Street Secondary Modern School for Boys. Part of Dormans Ltd.'s Tixall Road factory can be seen in the background.
The ...
George Constantinesco, Dorman's, Stafford
George Constantinesco was a Romanian-born engineer and inventor, who had gained fame by his invention of an improved version of machine gun synchronization gear (a device allowing aircraft-mounted machine ...
Georgi Malenkov at the Crown Hotel, Stone
"Mr Georgi Malenkov, former Russian premier and now (1956) Minister of Power Stations, made a secret visit Stone on Wednesday. Shortly before 1.00pm a convoy of black super Zis limousines sandwiched between ...
Georgy Malenkov at English Electric, Stafford
Sir George Nelson, Chairman of the English Electric Co. with Georgy Malenkov, Minister of Power Stations, during a visit to English Electric's Stafford factory in March 1956. Between them are John Sully, ...
Glass blower, Quickfit and Quartz, Stone
Ted Tighe and Ralph Wigg working on one of the first 200 litre flasks made at Quickfit and Quartz, Mill Street, Stone.
Quickfit and Quartz, makers of scientific and industrial glassware, began in ...
Glass blower, Quickfit and Quartz, Stone
Ted Tighe working on specialist scientific glassware developed for Property Perfumes at Quickfit and Quartz, Mill Street, Stone.
Quickfit and Quartz, makers of scientific and industrial glassware, ...
Goods label, Frederick H. Burgess Ltd., Eccleshall
Frederick H. Burgess founded his ironmongers and agricultural implement business in Eccleshall in 1900. The business was a success and by 1912 the headquarters had moved to Stafford, with branches in ...
Goods Receiving Department, Siemens Bros. factory, Stafford
Workers from the Goods Receiving Department with saddle tank locomotive at Siemens Brothers Dynamo Works, Stafford in about 1905.
Siemens Bros. Electrical Engineering Works opened its Lichfield Road ...
Goodwin's Engineering works and Foundry, Ivy House Road, Hanley
This photograph was taken from the corner of Leek Road looking north up Ivy House Road. The Goodwin Foundry is the large works on the right. The company has been on this site since being founded in 1883, ...
Gough & Co, Clough Street, Hanley
Gough & Co were "Buildings and Works Plant" manufacturers with premises on Clough Street. C lough Street ran from Marsh street west to Etruria Road. The eastern end has been cut through by The Potteries ...