Tamworth Railway Station, Tamworth
An engraving from the Illustrated London News, 4 December 1847. Both the Birmingham to Derby and the Trent Valley lines went through Tamworth Station. The original station was opened on 12 August 1839 ...
Tamworth Railway Station, Tamworth
The Royal Scot Class Locomotive '46111', named 'Royal Fusilier' is here pictured travelling through Tamworth Railway Station. Both the Birmingham to Derby and the Trent Valley lines went through Tamworth ...
The 6th North Staffs Lifeboat Procession, Burton-on-Trent
The men and band of the 6th North Staffs marching over the Station Bridge as part of the lifeboat parade with the lifeboat station visible over the bridge.
The Bradwell Oak Inn, Longbridge Hayes, Stoke-on-Trent
The Bradwell Oak public house was at the eastern end of Peel Street next to the railway line. In the left hand corner of the photograph is the Longport Junction signal box which controlled access to the ...
The Caledonian 46229 'Duchess of Hamilton', passing through Stafford Railway Station
This station, built in 1862 was the third to occupy this site. Following its demolition in 1961 a new station was built as part of the modernisation programme which saw the introduction of electrification ...
The English Electric Company and the LMS 10000
The LMS (London, Midland and Scottish Railway) Diesel Electric Locomotive No 10000.
The locomotive was designed by the LMS Chief Mechanical Engineer, H G Ivatt. The English Electric Company was ...
The English Electric Company and the LMS 10000
The LMS (London, Midland and Scottish Railway) Diesel Electric Locomotive No 10000 under construction at Derby Railway Works.
The locomotive was designed by the LMS Chief Mechanical Engineer, H G ...
The last passenger train to Cheadle
A special train to Alton Towers taken on 28th March 1985 just after its arrival at Cheadle station and the very last passenger train to leave Cheadle on the Cheadle branch line.
The Cheadle branch ...
The Mill Pool, Victoria Park, Stafford
A postcard view from the footbridge by the mill pool looking across Victoria Park and the River Sow towards the railway station buildings in the distance. Until 1957 the Town Mill stood near this site; ...
The Old Railway Station, Burton-on-Trent.
The Queen Mother at Trent Valley Station, Rugeley
The Queen Mother inspecting the guard on arrival at Rugeley Trent Valley railway station, before she officialy opened Blithfield Reservoir. Later on in the same visit she went on to have lunch at Blithfield ...
The site of Trentham Park railway station
Trentham Park railway station was at the end on the short (1 1/2 mile) branch line which ran from Trentham Station on the main line. Opened in 1910 the station had regular trains until the 1930s but was ...
The station and gasworks, Longton
Photograph taken looking east, St. James's church can be seen in the distance. The entrance to the yard was by Murdoch St.
This is the now site of the Tesco super store and car park.
The Station Hotel, Stafford
Watercolour, pen, and ink painting by P. Carlton. The Station Hotel, originally built as the North Western on Victoria Road in 1866 (opposite the station) to provide accommodation for rail travellers. ...
The Station House and the Dairy, Weston
For many years there were two Stations in the village of Weston. On the left in this postcard view is the Station House for Ingestre and Weston Station and on the right is the Dairy. In-between these ...
The Strand, Longton.
An electric tramcar of the Potteries Electric Traction Company heads down the Strand towards the railway bridge and station. The chapel on the left was demolished shortly after this photograph was taken. ...
The Trent Valley Railway Station, Rugeley
A photograph taken from the deck of Colton Road Bridge showing the first Trent Valley Railway station building and up platform at Rugeley, designed by John Livock, opened in 1847, and demolished in 1908 ...
Thor’s Cave, Leek & Manifold Light Railway
A colour-tinted postcard of Thor's Cave in the Manifold valley, postmarked July 1906. Also pictured is Thor's Cave Station on the Leek & Manifold Light Railway, which served the village of Wetton and ...