Scalloping a Cup, Booths' Church Bank Works, Tunstall
Ridgway Potteries Ltd., Booths' Church Bank Pottery, Tunstall showing a scalloping machine being used. This process would leave what is known as a scalloped edge around the rim of the cup.
Taken from ...
Scarf boxing, Job White & Sons Ltd., Moorland Mill, Leek
These ladies are neatly packing scarves before tying the boxes with string. The picture was one of a number taken at Job White & Sons Ltd. during the year of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation.
Scourers dusting off the flint
Lantern slide showing pottery workers in the process of scouring. Photographed by William Blake.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled ...
Scourers dusting off the flint
Lantern slide showing pottery workers in the process of scouring. Photographed by William Blake.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled ...
Scourers. Photographed by William Blake.
Pottery workers in the process of scouring.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.”
A small folder containing ...
Scouring Machine. Photographed by William Blake.
Factory interior with pottery workers using a scouring machine. Taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Scouring Machine. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide showing two pottery workers operating a scouring machine.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.” ...
Scouring Pottery. Photographed by William Blake.
Factory interior with pottery workers scouring pottery. Taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Scouring Ware.
Pottery factory interior showing a man operating a scouring machine.
Taken at Shelly's pottery factory, Stoke-on-Trent.
Scouring is the process of removing rough bits from the surface of the ware, ...
Scouts meeting, Lotus Club, Stone
A meeting of local Scouts groups pictured at the Lotus Club in Stone. This photograph includes John Barnsley, John Leason, David Amison and Philip Meed. Mr T.A. Beardsmore, Headmaster of Alleyne's Grammar ...
Selection, Taylor Tunnicliff and Co Ltd, Hanley
The selection warehouse at Taylor, Tunnicliff's Eastwood factory, Hanley.
The firm was founded in 1867 by Thomas Taylor and William Tunnicliff, eventually concentrating on making specialised pottery ...
Selectors. Circa 1910
Hard at work in a large warehouse, these women select ware. This is the final quality control stage. The ware will then be packed for order and transported throughout the world.
At this time Staffordshire ...
Shelton Bar Steelworks
When we were a fully integrated steelworks we stretched from Etruria right up to the Grand Hotel in Hanley – we’d got the plant spread out. The by-products from the iron-making furnaces – what’s known ...
Shoe industry officials at Lotus Ltd., Stafford
Officials of the Staffordshire Branch of the British Boot and Shoe Institution, pictured at Lotus Ltd.'s factory on Sandon Road, Stafford.
From left to right: Mr W C Mitchell (Vice Chairman), Mr H ...
Shoemaker at Mason and Marson's factory, Stafford
Mr. Eley, a finisher, at work in Mason & Marson's factory on Sandon Road, one of the many shoemaking businesses which thrived in the northern part of Stafford during the late 19th and early 20th centuries....
Shoemaker, In Vogue Shoes, Stone
Shoemaker using lasting pliers..
Invogue was the only Stone shoe manufacturer apart from Lotus Ltd. to survive beyond the Second World War. By 1932 the company, which belonged to the Reinli family, ...
Shop Floor, Siemens Engineering Works, Stafford,
Siemens Bros. Electrical Engineering Works opened its Lichfield Road factory in 1903, after relocating from Woolwich with 800 of its employees. The company manufactured generators, electric motors and ...
Silk bobbins and loom, Thomas Whittles Ltd., Leek
Silk bobbins and loom set up at the Wellington Mills on Strangman Street. The mills were built in 1853 and owned for most of their working life by Thomas Whittles Ltd., a family firm which traded from ...