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Open Day at the GEC Castle Engineering Works, Stafford

The GEC Castle Engineering Works in Stafford held an Open Day in 1977 to mark the occasion of the Queen’s Silver Jubilee. During the event there were various attractions for the visitors including examples ...

Open Day at the GEC Castle Engineering Works, Stafford

The GEC Castle Engineering Works in Stafford held an Open Day in 1977 to mark the occasion of the Queen’s Silver Jubilee. During the event there were various attractions for the visitors including examples ...

Open Day at the GEC Castle Engineering Works, Stafford

The GEC Castle Engineering Works in Stafford held an Open Day in 1977 to mark the occasion of the Queen’s Silver Jubilee. During the event there were various attractions for the visitors including examples ...

Open Day programme, Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd, Stafford

The programme and tour guide for an Open Day held at the Universal Grinding Wheel factory at Doxey, Stafford on 25 September 1993. The guide includes a site plan for the factory. The origins of Universal ...

Overhauling binder and mowing machine, Rodbaston, Penkridge

Students carrying out maintenance work on a reaper-binder (left) and a mower. Overseeing their work is Mr J.D.G. Harris. Rodbaston College's origins lie in 1919 when the War Agricultural Committee ...

Packing and Forwarding Department, Siemens Bros factory, Stafford

Workers at the Packing and Forwarding Department with a steam crane at Siemens Brothers Dynamo Works, Stafford in about 1905. Siemens Bros. Electrical Engineering Works opened its Lichfield Road factory ...

Pattern Shop workers, Siemens Bros. factory, Stafford

Workers at the Pattern Shop at Siemens Brothers Dynamo Works, Stafford in about 1905. Siemens Bros. Electrical Engineering Works opened its Lichfield Road factory in 1903, after relocating from Woolwich ...

Pattern shop, Bamford's, Uttoxeter

The pattern shop, with nine men working at workbenches with patterns for castings at Bamford's works, Pinfold Street, Uttoxeter. At the front bench is Ken Heath. Also in this photograph are Albert Taylor, ...

Pattern Shop, W.G. Bagnall's Engineering Works, Stafford,

The pattern shop was where parts were made from wood, these were then used to make moulds in which the final pieces were cast. W.G. Bagnall Ltd. was established in 1870 in Castle Street. Bagnall's ...

Petrol Engines, Dorman and Co. Ltd., Stafford,

Petrol engines manufactured by Dorman's at the Foregate Street works, Stafford. Founded by William Henry Dorman in 1870, Dorman's began by manufacturing cutting tools for the footwear industry, ...

Pouring into receiver, Bamford's foundry, Uttoxeter

Bamfords was founded in 1871 in Uttoxeter by Henry Bamford and made water pumps, taps and agricultural machinery. Joseph Cyril Bamford split off from the Bamford company in 1945 to set up what has become ...

Primitive Methodist Chapel, Peel Street. Longbridge Hayes.

The Primitive Methodist Chapel at the north end of Peel Street was built in 1879 and closed in 1963. It later became the works for Denton Engineering Ltd. The building was later demolished and the site ...

Princess Anne visiting the Reliant Works, Tamworth

Princess Anne was and still is a great admirer of Reliant vehicles having owned Scimitars, Robins and Kittens. She is seen here on 15th July 1975 with Managing Director, Ray Wiggin touring the Reliant ...

Proposed Education Centre, English Electric Co., Stafford

This Model is of a proposed New Education Centre for the English Electric Co. at Stafford Works on the Lichfield Road, Stafford. The building in the foreground is the Main Offices (built for Siemens ...

Quickfit and Quartz 21 Dinner, Stone

Quickfit '21' Club 6th Annual Dinner, held at the Crown Hotel ballroom, Stone on Thursday 11 September 1969. From left to right: W. Ashall, R. Smallman, Molly Tighe, Ted Tighe, G. Rumbold, Vic Harrison, ...

Quickfit and Quartz stand, Festival of Britain, Stone

Quickfit and Quartz stand in the Trades and Industry Exhibition held on Westbridge Park as part of the Festival of Britain events held in Stone. Quickfit and Quartz, makers of scientific and industrial ...

Racecourse Road, Oakhill, Stoke-on-Trent

Racecourse Road is a short road off London Road. At the time of the photograph it lead to the Oakhill Gate entrance to the Michelin Tyre Company factory. Before the Michelin factory was built in 1927 ...

Railway generator unit, English Electric Co., Stafford

This portable generator unit, No. 3, WD 1257 and the No.5 unit (on the right) are pictured near to the Queensville railway bridge which carries the A34 Lichfield Road over the West Coast Main Line at ...