Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd, Stafford
Some of the plant used in the manufacture of rubber bonded grinding wheels. Inside Factory No.2 at the Universal Grinding Wheel factory on Doxey Road, Stafford.
The origins of Universal go back to ...
Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd, Stafford
Finishing a grinding wheel to close tolerances by grinding, at the Universal Grinding Wheel factory on Doxey Road, Stafford.
The origins of Universal go back to Rooper & Harris Ltd’s Castle Works factory, ...
Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd, Stafford
The Laboratory block at the Universal Grinding Wheel factory on Doxey Road, Stafford, built in 1947. It adjoined the main Office building (off the picture, to the left).
The origins of Universal go ...
Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd, Stafford
An aerial view of the Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd. factory on Doxey Road . All the office and manufacturing buildings can be seen, and at the top of the image can be seen the cricket ground, and ...
Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd., Stafford
Front cover of 'Useful Grinding Data', a book produced by Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd. of Stafford.
The Universal Grinding Wheel Co. was established on Doxey Road in 1913. The offices opened ...
Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd., Stafford
This view of an assortment of Universal Grinding Wheel’s products in a storage area at the Doxey Road factory in Stafford was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.
Over the years the company ...
Universal Grinding Wheel Co., Doxey, Stafford
Selecting grinding wheels for delivery in the packing department at the Universal Grinding Wheel factory. 70 year old Albert Kington checks an invoice whilst 77 year old Ted Byrnes and 76 year old George ...
Universal Grinding Wheel Co., Factory Interior, Stafford,
The Universal Wheel Grinding Co. factory was established in 1913, on Doxey Road.
By the 1970s the company was the largest manufactory of emery wheels and grindstones in Europe.
Universal Horticultural Show, Stafford
Judging the fine flower section at the 16th annual horticultural show staged by the Universal Grinding Wheel Company's sports club is Mr. J. Rhodes (far right). Here he is seen examining some of the exhibits ...
Milford Hall Cricket Club 1st XI
Milford Hall Cricket Club 1st XI, 1963 season.
Back row (left to right): R. Bentley (scorer), A.D. Matthews, A.D. Giles, R. Parks, H. Rhodes, K. Parrott, P. Mist, W. Gardner (umpire).
Front row: ...
Milford Hall Cricket Club 1st XI
Milford Hall Cricket Club 1st XI.
Back row (left to right): G. Powell, A. Burt, P. Richardson, T. Davis, J. Stewart, J. Edwards.
Front row: E. Price, S. Smith, G. Gilbert (captain), A. Edwards, ...
Milford Hall Cricket Club 1st XI
Milford Hall Cricket Club 1st XI.
Back row (left to right): A. Frank, N. Griffiths, I. Collingham, M. Holmes, T. Davis (vice captain), B. Davis (umpire).
Front row: C. Edwards, R. Littlewood, ...
Milford Hall Cricket Club 1st XI
Milford Hall Cricket Club 1st XI at the Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Sports Ground.
Milford Hall C.C. were founded around 1930 and superceded Walton Cricket Club who had a ground on Oldcroft Road (just ...
Milford Hall Cricket Club Annual Dinner, Swan Hotel, Stafford
Menu card for Milford Hall Cricket Club's 39th Annual Dinner, held at the Swan Hotel, Stafford on 16 February 1968. The card has been signed by guests Lancashire and England fast bowler Brian Statham ...
Badminton presentation, Stafford
Stafford and District Badminton League presentation held in the canteen at the Universal Grinding Wheel factory on Doxey Road, Stafford. John Morris far left.
Photograph: Stafford Newsletter
Bob Kemsley, blacksmith at Bagnall’s, Stafford
Pictured is Bob Kemsley who was photographed by the Staffordshire Newsletter for an article published on Saturday 23 August 1952, on retaining the skills of industrial veterans, many of whom were over ...
Canal boats, Radford, Stafford
British Waterways boats breaking ice on the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal at Radford, near Stafford. A diesel rig pulling three narrow boats and pushing a dredger was used to keep the canal clear ...
Hazel Slade Primary School
Probably taken towards the end of the second Infants' year, most children being at or near age 7. They would have started in the school term after their 5th birthday and usually would not have received ...