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Bull Hill, Stafford, (1)

View of Bull Hill looking towards the Chell Road gas works. The garden on the left was at the rear of the Elephant and Castle public house on Gaol Square.

Caldon Canal near Pyenest Street, Stoke-on-Trent

Taken from close to the Stoke Road (A5006) bridge, the camera is looking west along the Caldon Canal. In the distance is one of the now demolished gas holders of the Etruria Gas Works on Etruscan Street. ...

Chell Road Gasometer, Stafford

View looking down Stafford Street, towards Mount Street. In the background is the Chell Road gasometer. The town's first gas works were built by William Edwards and Co. on this site in 1829. By 1949, ...

Chell Road Gasometer, Stafford,

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 West Midland Gas Board, none of the original buildings remained. The ...

Clark's Garage, Stafford,

Charles Clark's main garage was in Gaol Square, but this garage is on Foregate Street. One of Staffords gasometers can be seen on the left.

Construction of the Guildhall, Stafford,

The original Guildhall was built in 1853. It housed the Borough Council, the courts and on the ground floor was a police station. By the 1930s a new police station was needed and one was constructed ...

Earl Street, Stafford, (1)

View of Earl Street, with Harriss and Son's off-licence on Bath Street corner. The building on the far right is the British School. In the middle background is the Methodist School Rooms, which opened ...

Earl Street, Stafford, (2)

The building in the centre was the headquarters of the County Library. On the left is Thomasson's dentists surgery.

Etruria from the Canal, Stoke-on-Trent

The Trent and Mersey Canal, looking towards Etruria. The two gasometers that dominate the skyline in this photograph were both dismantled by 1991. The left hand tow path is now part of the Festival Park ...

Etruria Gas Works, Stoke on Trent

Overview of Etruria Gas Works with Stoke-on-Trent beyond. The gas works opened in 1904. The large gas holder back left was dismantled in 1991.

Etruria Gas Works, Stoke-on-Trent

A view from North Street towards Etruria gasworks. Etruria gas works opened in 1904 to produce town gas and was owned by the City of Stoke-on-Trent Gas department from 1922 until the industry was nationalised ...

Etruria Road, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent

View of Etruria from Etruria Road, Shelton. The two large gasometers seen in the background were demolished in 1986.

Etruria Road, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent

Snowy scene of Etruria from Etruria Road, Shelton. The two large gasometers seen in the background were demolished in 1986.

Etruria Station, Stoke-on-Trent

The view from Etruria Station looking south along the up line. On the left are the gas holders of Etruria gasworks. The train of tankers is heading towards Stoke. Etruria Station opened in 1848 by ...

Etruria, Stoke on Trent

Photograph taken looking east from Hartshill. Note the allotment gardens in the foreground.

Gas House, Trentham Hall

When Trentham Hall was rebuilt by Sir Charles Barry between 1834 and 1849 a new form of lighting was installed at the Hall: gas. As the nearest gas supplier was located in Etruria, the Trentham Estate ...

Gas Works, Stafford,

Gas Works Retort House, Chell Road. 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 West Midland Gas Board, none ...

Gas works, Tamworth

The Gas Works have since been demolished and in 2003 Saxon Mill Housing and the Aldi Supermarket stood on the site.