Foundry, Bamfords works, Uttoxeter
A group of visiting students watching worker pouring molten metal into a mould at the foundry of Bamford's works, Pinfold Street, Uttoxeter.
Photographer: Gerald McCann of High Street, Uttoxeter.
Fowlea Brook at Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking north along the course of the Fowlea Brook in Etruria. Off to the right are the furnaces of Shelton Steel Works and in the haze to the left, the winding towers of Wolstanton Colliery. The railway ...
Fowlea Brook, Longbridge Hayes, Stoke-on-Trent
The view south from the bridge over the Fowlea Brook just north of Longport Station. At this point the Stoke on Trent City boundary runs along the brook: to the right is Newcastle under Lyme. On the ...
Froghall Works
Thomas Bolton & Sons set up a copper works at nearby Oakamoor in 1852-3. By 1890 there was no more room for expansion at Oakamoor so they began building at Froghall. Major extensions followed in the ...
Furnace workmen, Apedale, Chesterton
William Williams, is on the extreme right of the third row down. His brother Alfred is directly behind the pipe-smoker on the front row and immediately behind him is Albert Trickett.
Abraham Parker ...
Goldendale furnaces and slag heaps, Tunstall
The Goldendale Ironworks was between the Trent & Mersey Canal and Tunstall Cemetery (off to the left) in the Chatterley Valley. The site is now open space and marked with a piece of public art; "Golden ...
Goldendale Iron Works, Stoke-on-Trent.
Ingots of iron stacked up at Goldendale in the mid 1960’s. The works was situated in the Chatterley Valley near Harecastle Hill. Close to the Trent and Mersey canal and the North Staffordshire Railway, ...
Goldendale Ironworks, Stoke-on-Trent
Goldendale Ironworks was situated on the outskirts of Tunstall, just below the cemetery. In the background is Harecastle Hill and Harecastle Farm, where in the days of the canal boats the women or children ...
Goodwin's Engineering works and Foundry, Ivy House Road, Hanley
This photograph was taken from the corner of Leek Road looking north up Ivy House Road. The Goodwin Foundry is the large works on the right. The company has been on this site since being founded in 1883, ...
Half pence token, Bilston
A copper halfpenny token issued by ironmaster and entrepreneur John ‘Iron Mad’ Wilkinson. Born at Little Clifton, Cumberland in 1728, John Wilkinson pioneered cast iron production during the Industrial ...
Half pence token, Bilston
A copper halfpenny token issued by ironmaster and entrepreneur John ‘Iron Mad’ Wilkinson. Born at Little Clifton, Cumberland in 1728, John Wilkinson pioneered cast iron production during the Industrial ...
Half pence token, Bilston
A copper halfpenny token issued by ironmaster and entrepreneur John ‘Iron Mad’ Wilkinson. Born at Little Clifton, Cumberland in 1728, John Wilkinson pioneered cast iron production during the Industrial ...
Half pence token, Bilston
A copper halfpenny token issued by ironmaster and entrepreneur John ‘Iron Mad’ Wilkinson. Born at Little Clifton, Cumberland in 1728, John Wilkinson pioneered cast iron production during the Industrial ...
Half pence token, Bilston
A copper halfpenny token issued by ironmaster and entrepreneur John ‘Iron Mad’ Wilkinson. Born at Little Clifton, Cumberland in 1728, John Wilkinson pioneered cast iron production during the Industrial ...
Hanley Foundry, Robson Street, Hanley
This was the view eastwards along Robson Street (Previously Slippery Street) towards the junction with Broad Street. Thje large building on the left is the Hanley Iron Foundry operated by the Foundry ...
Ipstones Bank and Bolton's Copper Works, Froghall, Kingsley
Thomas Bolton & Sons set up a copper works at nearby Oakamoor in 1852-3. By 1890 there was no more room for expansion at Oakamoor so they began building at Froghall. Major extensions followed in the 1930s, ...
Iron Foundry, Dorman and Co. Ltd., Stafford,
Founded by William Henry Dorman in 1870 on Foregate Street, Dorman's began by manufacturing cutting tools for the footwear industry, but soon began to produce more specialised machinery such as printing, ...
James Gibbons Ltd., Wolverhampton
Apprentices at James Gibbons Ltd, Wolverhampton, in the early 1970s. James Gibbons Ltd originally started as a gunsmiths and locksmiths, later expanding their production to take in architectural fittings. ...