Evode, Stafford
Pictured is the Product Support Information section from an Evode Sales Brochure. This image shows Evode's Common Road Factory in Stafford along with details for customers to contact the company in Stafford, ...
Exhibition award, Blythe Colours, Cresswell
Interceramex 84 Award to Blythe Colours for the Most Imaginative Stand.
The manufacture of underglaze colours in Cresswell began in 1870, when a small works was set up by Pigott and Scarratt, pharmaceutical ...
Extinguishing burning pans, United Lamp Black Works, Four Ashes
Extinguishing a burning pan at United Lamp Black Works. Workers are pulling out a pan full of burning creosote. Creosote, a by-product of the manufacture of coal-gas, was burned in wheeled metal pans ...
Fire destroyed the Vik Warehouse, Sandon Road, Stafford.
Employees outside the site of the devastating fire at the Vik warehouse on Sandon Road. Mr Elias Peak and Mr Bernard Preece discussing the situation with Mr Jack Linnell to the right.
Former Tenford Dye Works building, Cheadle
Gas engines, Birchenwood Colliery, Kidsgrove
Birchenwood colliery opened in the 1890s, most of the coal being used for coke and other by-products. The colliery actually closed in 1932, but coke and other by-product production continued by using ...
Greek visitor, Blythe Colour Works, Cresswell.
A Greek visitor to Blythe Colour Works. From left to right: Watkin Charles, Mr A. Doucakis, Ivan Forster.
The manufacture of underglaze colours in Cresswell began in 1870, when a small works was set ...
Johnson Mathey Blythe Colours Stand at Poznan Fair, Poland
The manufacture of underglaze colours in Cresswell began in 1870, when a small works was set up by Pigott and Scarratt, pharmaceutical chemists. But it was not until it was taken over by Fred Wildblood ...
Johnson Matthey & Co colour works, William Clowes Street, Burslem
The camera is looking southwards down William Clowes Street with St John's Church at the bottom, on Woodbank Street. William Clowes Street was formerly called Church Street. The road on the left by the ...
Johnson Matthey's Ceramic Laboratory, Nile Street, Burslem.
Johnson Matthey's ceramic research laboratory was at the top of Nile Street in Burslem. Off to the left is Mayer Bank and to the right of Johnson Matthey's was Holy Trinity Church (demolished in 1959). ...
Keeling & Walker's Offices, Mount Pleasant, Fenton
The ornate early twentieth century office building of Keeling Walker Ltd on the corner of Sutherland Street and Whieldon Road in the Mount Pleasant area of Fenton. Above the oriel window is a tile plaque ...
Laboratories, Evode Chemical Works Ltd., Stafford,
Section of the Evode Analytical Laboratories at the Glover Street works. From left to right: Norman Burbeck, Cyril Lawton, Clive Davey, Adolf Adonenas and John Richardson.
Spic and Span Shoe Polishes ...
Laboratory at Birchenwood Colliery, Kidsgrove
Birchenwood colliery opened in the 1890s, most of the coal being used for coke and other by-products. The colliery actually closed in 1932, but coke and other by-product production continued by using ...
Laboratory at Birchenwood Colliery, Kidsgrove
This photograph shows the by-products produced from 5cwt of coal. Most of the coal from Birchenwood was used for coke and other by-products.
Birchenwood colliery opened in the 1890s, most of the coal ...
Laboratory at Blythe Colour Works, Cresswell
Interior view of the Laboratory at Blythe Colour Works. Pictured are H. Emery and R. Burdon.
The manufacture of underglaze colours in Cresswell began in 1870, when a small works was set up by Pigott ...
Ladies' Football Team, Evode, Stafford
The Annual Ladies' Football Match between the Offices and the Factory took place in March each year. This is the Office team.
Back row (left to right): Mrs B Wadham, Miss J Churchill, Miss J Foxall, ...
Launch of Honeycat Filters, Blythe Colour Works, Cresswell
Promotional photograph for the launch of Honeycat Filters at Blythe Colour Works, 1980.
The manufacture of underglaze colours in Cresswell began in 1870, when a small works was set up by Pigott and ...
Leaving presentation, Columbian Carbon Works, Four Ashes
Bill Armison at his leaving presentation at Four Ashes Carbon Works, being presented with an engraved watch by the managing Director, Mr D.G. Trickett. Looking over Bill's shoulder is Wally Turner, the ...