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Normacot tunnel, Meir

The photograph shows the eastern end of Normacot tunnel near Meir Station. The railway is the Crewe to Derby line via Stoke. The houses running across above tunnel are on Station View and Meir Station ...

North Staffordshire Lines timetable

A North Staffordshire Lines railway timetable valid for passenger services from September 9th 1963 to 14th June 1964. It includes the last Potteries Loop Line passenger services which closed to passengers ...

North Street, Stoke-on-Trent

A view along North Street from the entrance to the railway goods yard. To the left is Cliff Vale Terrace (now part of North Street) with the light of the goods yard to the right. This is now the route ...

Percy Buckley at Stafford Common Signal Box

Percy Buckley is pictured by Stafford Common Signal Box wearing his uniform on the day he retired from British Railways after 51 years’ service. His final job with BR was as Yard Foreman at Stafford ...

Pond clearing, Penkridge

A member of Penkridge Natural History Society helping to clear a pond at the former brickworks site by the main Stafford to Wolverhampton railway line in Penkridge. In the background is housing at the ...

Steam locomotives, Dunston, near Stafford

Two steam locomotives on the West Coast Main Line heading towards Stafford from Wolverhampton, photographed near Dunston just south of Stafford. The front loco is a Stanier designed 2-6-0 built at Crewe ...

Stoke to Leek railway line near Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent

The camera is looking south west from the bridge over the railway line near Little Heakley Farm. On the extreme right hand edge of the photograph is the top of the spoil tip of Norton Colliery. The factories ...

Stone Station

Stone Railway Station was built in 1848 between two railway lines, Norton Bridge and Colwich (on the London line). It was built in the Jacobean style of architecture by H.A. Hunt, which was so often ...

Stone Station

A view taken (after electrification) looking south west from Stone Station along the Norton Bridge platforms.

The Fowlea Brook Valley from Hollywall Lane, Goldenhill

A panoramic view west from Holywall lane in Goldenhill over the Fowlea Brook Valley towards Bradwell Woods. On the left hand edge is Westport Lake and the lines of coal trucks mark the route of the main ...

Trent & Mersey Canal at Sideway, Stoke-on-Trent

A view south along the Trent & Mersey Canal in the Sideway area of Stoke, with, in the distance, the A frame and head gear of Hem Heath Colliery. Alongside the canal are sidings belonging to the colliery. ...

Trentham Station

This was the view from Trentham Station, looking north towards Stoke, taken from under the bridge that carried Trentham Road over the railway line. The Trentham Park branch (to Trentham Gardens) went ...

Trentham Station

The up side of Trentham Station and the entrance from Hem Heath Colliery. On this side is just a small waiting room ( the single storey building on the left), on the down side are the main station offices, ...

Up platform, Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station

The view from the south end of the up (southbound) platform of Stoke Station. The photograph was taken before electrification in 1967, and before the four tracks were reduced to two. On the right of the ...

Webb side tank locomotive at Hednesford Depot

Although the locomotive’s number cannot be discerned in this postcard photograph, it is thought to be LNWR 1054 which was to become LMS 7799 and BR 58926. The was the last survivor of this Francis Webb ...

Wellington Street Junction Signal Box, Burton-upon-Trent

On the left there is a part view of the former Wellington Street Junction signal box and centre right in the background can be seen the back of Burton Station South signal box, both of which stood near ...