Remains of the Uttoxeter Canal, near Stramshall
A view of the defunct Uttoxeter Canal just south of Stramshall. St. Michael's Church and the village of Stramshall can be seen on the distance. The Uttoxeter Canal was a thirteen-mile extension of the ...
Repair of Rye Hill Canal Bridge, Church Eaton
Builders working on Rye Hill Bridge number 22 over the Shropshire Union Canal, between Church Eaton and Wheaton Aston. Locally known as Slabs Bridge.
Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves, Staffordshire.....
River Trent, Leek Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent
The River Trent meandering south on its way to Bucknall. The photograph was taken from the abandoned Leek Road railway bridge in Abbey Hulton. The houses in the top left hand corner are on Leek Road. ...
River Trent, Trentham Gardens
A view of the River Trent passing through Trentham Gardens, looking south.
The original Trentham Hall was built in the 1630s for the Dukes of Sutherland. The Caroline house was replaced in the early ...
Rocester Station
The approach to Rocester railway station taken from a diesel special to Buxton in 1959.
Image copyright H.B. Oliver. The Oliver Collection of photographs is held at the National Railway Museum, York....
Rowing boat on Rudyard Lake
A rowing boat at the northern end of Rudyard Lake. A railway station building can be seen in the background, with the cottages of Wolfdale on the hillside beyond.
Rudyard Lake
A view of the northern end of Rudyard Lake. The lake was created in 1797 as a reservoir to feed the Cauldon Canal, and has become a favorite beauty spot in north Staffordshire.
This early colour photograph, ...
Rudyard Lake
A North Staffordshire Railway 'D' Class saddle-tank locomotive and train with tourists and boats at the south end of Rudyard Lake. A postcard image published by W. Nithsdale.
Rudyard Tennis Club
Rudyard Tennis Club was formed in 1922 and existed in to the 1930s. Their court and pavilion stood in a field opposite Rudyard Road's World War II pill box.
Salt Warehouse, Horninglow Basin, Burton upon Trent
A North Staffordshire Railway Company salt warehouse on the Trent and Mersey canal at Horninglow Basin, Burton-upon-Trent. Painted on the walls of the warehouse are advertisements for rock salt, butter ...
Salt Warehouse, Horninglow Basin, Burton-upon-Trent
A North Staffordshire Railway Company salt warehouse on the Trent and Mersey canal at Horninglow Basin, Burton-upon-Trent. Painted on the walls of the warehouse are advertisements for rock salt, butter ...
Sandon Canal Bridge after road accident
The canal bridge carrying the Sandon to Stafford road over the Trent and Mersey Canal. This picture was taken after a vehicle crashed through the parapet.
School Outing to Seven Springs,
School children on an outing to Seven Springs on Cannock Chase.
The party travelled by barge along the Trent and Mersey Canal for part of the journey, and were photographed at Colwich Lock.
Seventy Bridge, Farley
Seventy Bridge on the Uttoxeter Canal, an extension of the Caldon Canal. Designed by the engineer John Rennie.
Shelton Bar Steel Works, Etruria
The Trent and Mersey Canal passing through the Steel Works at Shelton Bar. Steel production at Shelton Bar ended in 1978 but the processing of existing steel continued in the rolling mills until the ...
Shelton Iron and Steel Works
The original slag tip at Shelton iron and Steel Works before reduction. By 1961 one and a quarter million tons of slag had been removed. In the foreground is the Trent and Mersey Canal with the steel ...
Shelton Iron and Steel Works
The original slag tip at Shelton iron and Steel Works after reduction. In the foreground is the Trent and Mersey Canal.
The Steel Works at Shelton were founded by the Earls Granville around 1830. ...
Shobnall Marina, Burton-upon-Trent
Shobnall Marina on the Trent and Mersey Canal, with Bass Maltings in the background. This Image is from a collection of photographs of Burton upon Trent commissioned and assembled by Burton upon Trent ...