Signal Box, Rugeley
The railway signal box at Rugeley Junction on the Trent Valley line. On the gable is a sign: "Rugeley No. 1".
Signal box. Ford Green, Stoke-on-Trent
Situated on the Biddulph Valley branch line of the N.S.R. this former signal box was very important. The line stretched from the main line at Stoke to rejoin it at Congleton via Milton Junction.
To the ...
Signalman, Stafford,
Stafford Common Railway Station was built in 1867, to serve the Stafford to Uttoxeter line.
The station closed to passengers in 1939, but continued to carry freight. It closed completely in the 1970s....
Silverdale Railway Station
The disused Silverdale Railway Station building. The station was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway Company in 1863 and closed to passengers in 1964. It continued to be used for a number of years ...
Site of Newcastle Railway Station, King Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The site of Newcastle railway station after demolition, looking towards the Borough Arms Hotel. The road that can be see going in front of the hotel and over the bridge is King Street. The railway line, ...
Sneyd Pipe Works, Burslem
Beehive kilns at Sneyd pipe works as seen from the Potteries Loop Line, just north of Hot Lane. The works lay to the west of the line, behind the camera would have been Sneyd Colliery and Brickworks. ...
Soldiers at Alton Towers
A group of soldiers at Alton Towers in May 1944.
During the Second World War Alton Towers was used as a centre for training officers of different regiments for specific tasks.
Most of these men ...
South 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 ...
Sparrowlee station, Leek & Manifold Light Railway
A stretch of the Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway showing Sparrowlee station in the Hamps valley, about 1.5 miles north of Waterhouses. The station served Lee House Farm.
The railway had a short ...
Sparrowlee, Leek & Manifold Light Railway
A stretch of the Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway at Sparrowlee in the Hamps valley, about 1.5 miles north of Waterhouses. The railway had a short lifespan, running between 1904 and 12 March 1934. ...
St. Mary's Church, Swynnerton
The parish church of St. Mary’s has Norman features, notably a very fine west doorway. The chancel and nave are Early English. The church is also notable for a statue of a seated Christ, some seven feet ...
Staff at Tutbury Station
A group of Tutbury Station staff pictured outside W.H. Smith & Sons' bookstall.
Back row: Frank Blood (Porter, later Guard), Joe Preston (Porter), Mr Maynard (Porter, later emigrated to Australia), ...
Stafford - Bridge at Bridgeford: sepia drawing
'The Bridge at Bridgeford near Stafford.' Showing one arch of the bridge from a river bank below.'J. B.,' [John Buckler.]
Stafford - Bridge at Railway Station: sepia drawing
'The Bridge at the Railway Station, Stafford.' Showing the one arched bridge from the meadows below in the foreground. Part of the sky-line of Stafford town is visible in the distance, showing a tall ...
Stafford - Railway Station: sepia drawing
'Railway Station at Stafford, from the Bridge.' Showing a modern Elizabethan building with elaborately shaped dormer windows. A windmill is visible in the distance on top of a hill. Artist: J. Buckler....
Stafford - Railway Station: sepia drawing
'The Railway Station at Stafford.' Showing the entrance to the station, which is a two-storey, modern Elizabethan building. Artist: J. Buckler.
Stafford Bowling Club
Stafford Bowling Club members on the bowling green, Newport Road.
In the background, to the left, is platform 6 of Stafford Railway Station.
Stafford Colliery from Boothen, Stoke-on-Trent
The photograph is taken from the abandoned track bed of the old Michelin railway branch line south of Sideway Old Road. The branch line connected the tyre factory to the main line which it joined near ...