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North Portal of the Railway Tunnel, Shugborough

During the 1840s two railways were constructed through the park at Shugborough. To minimise damage to the landscape a large cutting was made to accommodate the line. Fences and trees were used to hide ...

On the corner of Pinnox Street and Scotia Road, Tunstall

The camera is looking west along Pinnox Street from the junction with Scotia Road. The bridge (now demolished) in the foreground carried the Potteries Loop Line over Pinnox Street. The "half timbered" ...

Picnic at Norbury Junction

Norbury Junction was the junction between the Shrewsbury and the Liverpool and Birmingham sections of the Shropshire Union Canal. The Newport branch of the canal was little used after 1920 and was closed ...

Radford canal wharf, Stafford,

Road widening at Radford Bank during winter 1984-85. Radford Wharf on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal looking north towards the road.

Railway Bridge, Shugborough Park,

During the 1840s two railways were constructed through the park at Shugborough. To minimise the damage fences and trees were used to hide the trains from view. The tunnel and bridges were designed to ...

Railway tunnel, Meir

Photograph taken from Normacot Station bridge, looking south-east towards Meir Tunnel.

Railway tunnel, Shelton New Road, Stoke-on-Trent

Infilling of the railway tunnel at Shelton New Road using colliery spoil. This tunnel was on the Newcastle-under-Lyme to Stoke-on-Trent line which closed in 1965. This area is now Ford Street Park. Photographer: ...

Railway Viaduct, Bolebridge, Tamworth

Bolebridge Railway viaduct was built to carry the Birmingham to Derby Railway and is known locally as the Nineteen Arches. It was officially opened on 4th August 1839 by George Stephenson driving his ...

Railway Viaduct, Penkridge

This postcard view shows the Seven Arches viaduct looking west from the A449 Wolverhampton Road at the old Junction with Levedale Road near Penkridge. In later years this junction was changed. On the ...

Railway Viaduct, Penkridge

This postcard view shows the Seven Arches viaduct looking west from the A449 Wolverhampton Road at the old junction with Levedale Road near Penkridge. In later years this junction was changed. In the ...

Railway Viaduct, Penkridge

This postcard view of ‘The Seven Arches’ viaduct over the River Penk, near Penkridge, was sent along with several other postcards in an envelope from ‘Ginge’ (name unknown) to his Mother (name and address ...

Railway Viaduct, Penkridge

This postcard view shows the Seven Arches viaduct looking south from Levedale Road towards Penkridge. In the foreground is the River Penk, on the left is the tower of St. Michael and All Angels' Church ...

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 Sow and Stafford Town from the West,

View of Stafford from the west. In the centre can be seen the Broad Eye windmill, with St. Mary's Church to its right. The bridge is the old Broad Eye or Doxey Bridge, built in 1611 to carry the ...

Royal Brine Baths and Green Bridge, Stafford,

In the 1880s a thick bed of salt was discovered on Stafford Common, during the search for a water supply for the town. This led to the opening of the Brine Baths in Greengate Street in 1892, designed ...

Royal Brine Baths, Stafford

In the 1880s a thick bed of salt was discovered on Stafford Common, during the search for a water supply for the town. This led to the opening of the Brine Baths in Greengate Street in 1892, designed ...

Royal Brine Baths, Stafford

In the 1880s a thick bed of salt was discovered on Stafford Common, during the search for a water supply for the town. This led to the opening of the Brine Baths in Greengate Street in 1892, designed ...

Royal Brine Baths, Stafford

In the 1880s a thick bed of salt was discovered on Stafford Common, during the search for a water supply for the town. This led to the opening of the Brine Baths in Greengate Street in 1892, designed ...