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Aerial View of the Wedgwood Factory, Barlaston,
Josiah Wedgwood (1730 - 1795) began his apprenticeship as a potter in 1744. He started his own pottery business at Ivy House in Burslem 1759. As Wedgwood experiment with new techniques and glazes, his ...
Aerial view of Tutbury Plaster Mill
The old cotton mill at Tutbury was adapted in 1890 to crush and grind locally mined gypsum to make plaster. It had a direct rail link to the North Staffordshire Railway branch line between Uttoxeter and ...
Aerial View of Universal Grinding Wheel Factory, Stafford,
The Universal Wheel Grinding Co. factory on Doxey Road, established in 1913.
By the 1970s the company was the largest manufactory of emery wheels and grindstones in Europe.
Copyright and ownership ...
Aerial view of Walsitch Maltings, Burton-on-Trent
Aerial View, Oakamoor
Aerial view of Oakamoor including Thomas Bolton's Copper Works. The River Churnet can be seen running past the factory. The Churnet valley railway line emerges from a tunnel, and crosses the river bottom ...
Aerographing China. Photographed by William Blake.
Factory interior with a pottery worker aerographing china. Taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Aerographing Ware. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide of a pottery worker aerographing a bowl.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.”
A small folder ...
Aerographing Ware. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide of a pottery worker aerographing a bowl.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.”
A small folder ...
Aerographing.
Pottery factory interior with a view of women aerographing.
They are using pneumatic airbrushes.
Possibly taken at the Gladstone China, Uttoxeter Road, Stoke-on-Trent.
Aerography was the mechanical ...
Aethelflaeda monument ,31 Aldergate, Tamworth
Henry Mitchell is seen here carving the column of the Aethelflaeda monument, in his workshop at 31 Aldergate, Tamworth. The Aethelflaeda monument, of Aethelflaeda and her nephew Athelstan, was built ...
After the fire at Huggins and Chambers, High Street, Uttoxeter
A crowd stand in front of the scorched and boarded premises of Hawkinsons' Chemist, surveying the damage to Huggins and Chambers, ironmongers and vendors of "Witchem's Firelighters", 3 High Street. The ...
After the fire at Huggins and Chambers, High Street, Uttoxeter
Huggins and Chambers ironmongers, and vendor of "Witchem's Firelighters", 3 High Street. This image is No.1 in a series of postcards by Alfred McCann, taken in the aftermath of the fire which completely ...
Aftermath of the Fauld Explosion
On the morning of November 27, 1944, a huge explosion took place after the accidental ignition of 3,500 tons of explosives stored by the RAF in a disused gypsum mine.
Upper Castle Hayes Farm was completely ...
Aftermath of the pit explosion at West Cannock No. 5 Mine, Hednesford
Miner being comforted following a firedamp explosion in the pit on May 16 1933, which killed 6 men and 2 horses.
West Cannock Colliery Company had 5 sites:
No.1 plant (pit) was sunk in 1869 and ...
Agreement on the price of straw - from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
While pottery manufacturers could agree on a standard list of prices for their wares, the cost of packaging was less predictable.
In this agreement, local manufacturers complain of the "loss and detriment" ...
'Aids to Better Shoemaking', Evode Chemical Works, Stafford,
June Ryan in a still form the film 'Aids to Better Shoe Making'.
Spic and Span Shoe Polishes Ltd. was established in Glover Street on 3 June 1932. The company was partly owned by Lotus Ltd., the shoe ...
Air Rifle club members at the Globe Inn, Tamworth
Members of the Air Rifle Club are here seen in the covered passage of the Globe Inn. Seated from left to right they are H. Tansey, A. Biddle, C. Pownell (Vice Captain), Councillor I. Godfrey (Mayor 1921-1922), ...
Air Training Corps, Mayor's Civic Parade, Stone
The aim of the Air Training Corps was to prepare cadets for service in the Royal Airforce or the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy.
The Stone Air Defence Cadet Corps (later the A.T.C.) was founded in ...