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Etruria Gas Works, Stoke on Trent

Overview of Etruria Gas Works with Stoke-on-Trent beyond. The gas works opened in 1904. The large gas holder back left was dismantled in 1991.

Etruria Steel Works. Photographed by William Blake.

View of the Trent & Mersey Canal and a steel manufacturing site. Taken at Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Etruria Steel Works. Photographed by William Blake.

Industrial scene taken at Etruria Steel Works in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. This view includes the Trent & Mersey Canal, a steam engine and workers tipping molten waste known as slag.

Evode Chemical Works Ltd., Stafford,

The Common Road site. 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 manufacturers. In 1938 the company, ...

Fair View, Gnosall

On the reverse of this postcard view there is the following brief note: “Fair View, Gnosall, June 1908”. The house remains (June 2023) and it is situated on The Rank in Gnosall. This postcard was published ...

Fernhill House, Forton,

Field Head, Upper Mayfield

A postcard view of Field Head in Gallowstree Lane, Upper Mayfield. This late Victorian house dates from around 1898 and was built by George Simpson for his 26 year old son George Simpson junior. Around ...

Filleybrook's Cottage, Darlaston Hall Estate, Stone

The Darlaston estate was owned by Burton Abbey, but during the Reformation the estate was sold to James Collier, a wool merchant. The estate was sold to William Jervis of Meaford in 1655, and it remained ...

Fire Station and Council Offices, Cannock

Looking down Church Street from the present Queen's Square traffic roundabout area, with St Luke's Church being out of shot on the left. The Old Fire station is the first building on the right with the ...

Fireplace overmantle at Loxley Hall, near Uttoxeter

Close up view of an overmantle depicting the royal crest and surrounded by heraldic devices of various nobility. A frieze of more heraldic devices runs around the room. Loxley Hall was built around ...

Firing Pottery. Photographed by William Blake.

Lantern slide with a view of the smokey industrial landscape as pottery manufacturers fire their products in kilns and ovens. This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation ...

Floods, Newport Road, Stafford,

A long period of rainy weather resulted in the River Sow rising to its highest level ever recorded, flooding the railway station and stopping all traffic. At the junction of Newport Road and Bridge ...

Floods, Pilgrim Street, Stafford,

A long period of rainy weather resulted in the River Sow rising to its highest level ever recorded, flooding the railway station and stopping all traffic. At the junction of Newport Road and Bridge ...

Florence Colliery, Longton

Lantern slide with a view of Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Photographed by William Blake. Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked ...

Florence Colliery, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.

Industrial landscape taken at Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.

Florence Colliery, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.

Industrial landscape including Florence Colliery, Longton, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire. Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.

Florence Colliery. Photographed by William Blake.

View of Florence Colliery, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.

Foley China Works, Fenton

Pottery factory exterior taken at the Foley China Works, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent. Date unknown but the photograph was taken before 1978. Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection. ...