Shoemaker's welt trimmer
A shoemaker's hand tool, used by a Stafford shoe manufacturer.
The tool is placed over the edge of a leather sheet and drawn along to cut out the welt strip.
The welt is a strong piece of good leather ...
Station Road, Hednesford
Marston's Shoe shop is on the junction of Green Heath Road (known locallly as West Hill), left, and Station Road, straight ahead. Market Street is to the right via the bridge over the railway. The photographer ...
Timson's shoe repair poster advertisment
Shoe repair advertisment showing types of repair and costs. Belonged to Arthur Wheelton of Leek.
Token, Lucas' Tea Warehouse, Stone
A copper farthing token coin advertising Lucas' Genuine Tea Warehouse, Stone. Thomas Lucas started his grocers and tea warehouse business on the High Street in 1820. It continued until his death, aged ...
War work at Lotus Ltd, Stafford
A woman worker using a machine with 25-pounder high explosive munition shell casings either side of her.
From album of photographs of Lotus Ltd. shoe factory, Sandon Road, Stafford taken by Oswald ...
War work at Lotus Ltd, Stafford
A large pyramid shaped stack of munitions shells with woman using machine in background
From album of photographs of Lotus Ltd. shoe factory, Sandon Road, Stafford taken by Oswald Wild for 'Fortune' ...
War work at Lotus Ltd, Stafford
A woman worker weighing munitions shells on scales. On the noticeboard on the wall is a poster with the message "Lotus shells 'not shoes' are best for Jerry".
From album of photographs of Lotus Ltd. ...