Sand mixer at Bamford's foundry, Uttoxeter
Bamfords was founded in 1871 in Uttoxeter by Henry Bamford and made water pumps, taps and agricultural machinery. Joseph Cyril Bamford split off from the Bamford company in 1945 to set up what has become ...
Scott's shoe factory, Marsh Street, Stafford
This factory building was built by John Scott & Co in about 1885. Jen shoes occupied the building between 1933 and 1963, using it as a warehouse. By 1969, after Jen shoes had vacated the premises it ...
Shelton Bar and Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
A view from Wolstanton Colliery looking towards Hanley Deep Pit and Sneyd Colliery. In the foreground are the Rolling Mills of Shelton Bar.
Photographer: Herbert Ogden, Chief Area Surveyor for the ...
Shelton Bar and Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
A view from Wolstanton Colliery looking towards Hanley Deep Pit and Sneyd Colliery. In the foreground are the Rolling Mills of Shelton Bar.
Photographer: Herbert Ogden, Chief Area Surveyor for the ...
Shelton Bar and Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
A view from Wolstanton Colliery looking towards Shelton Bar Iron and Steel Works. The pit head gear of Hanley Deep Pit is in the distance to the left.
Photographer: Herbert Ogden, Chief Area Surveyor ...
Shelton Bar and Messrs Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd.
Oil painting showing an industrial landscape and steel works. The railway line can be seen in the left foreground with Josiah Wedgwood's factory at Etruria in the middle distance to the right.
Dimensions: ...
Shelton Bar from the Canal, Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent
Blast furnaces and crucible gantries at Shelton Bar steel works, Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent. In the foreground is the Trent and Mersey Canal. Steel production at Shelton Bar ended in 1978 but the processing ...
Shelton Bar Steel Works, Etruria
The Trent and Mersey Canal passing through the Steel Works at Shelton Bar. Steel production at Shelton Bar ended in 1978 but the processing of existing steel continued in the rolling mills until the ...
Shelton Bar Steel Works, Stoke-on-Trent
Steel production at Shelton Bar ended in 1978 but the processing of existing steel continued in the rolling mills until 27th April 2002 when the plant finally shut down.
Shelton Steel Works had its ...
Shelton Bar Steel Works, Stoke-on-Trent
On the left, Ernest Bullock is 'pig lifting' - manually hauling ingots of pig iron - at Shelton Bar Steel Works, Stoke-on-Trent. Ernest was born in Newcastle-under-Lyme in 1892, served in the First World ...
Shelton Bar Steelworks
When we were a fully integrated steelworks we stretched from Etruria right up to the Grand Hotel in Hanley – we’d got the plant spread out. The by-products from the iron-making furnaces – what’s known ...
Shelton Iron and Steel Works slag heaps, Stoke-on-Trent
The view south east from the Dryden Road and Barrett Drive area of Cobridge towards Shelton and Hanley. The church tower in the centre belongs to St Mark's, Shelton. The large and small mounds arte slag ...
Shelton Iron and Steel Works, Etruria
A view of the Trent and Mersey Canal at Etruria, showing Shelton Iron and Steel Works, Etruria. To the right is Etruria Hall, and in the distance are two spoil heaps made of the waste from local coal ...
Shelton Iron and Steel Works, Fowlea Valley, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph was taken from the Emerson Road area of Cobridge looking south down the Fowlea Valley. The foreground was once part of the old Grange Colliery which supplied the steel works using the ...
Shelton Steel Works from Basford Bank, Stoke-on-Trent
This is the view along Etruria Road near the bottom of Basford Bank, looking towards Shelton Steel works. Behind are the spoil tips of the Shelton and Racecourse Collieries. Wedgwood's Etruria Hall ...
Shelton Steel Works from Grange Park, Stoke-on-Trent
The camera is looking southwest from around the end of Emerson Road over what is now Grange Park part of Festival Park. Shelton Steel Works rolling mills are in the centre and the furnaces to the left. ...
Shelton Steel Works, Stoke-on-Trent
Shelton Steel Works had its origins from the early days of the Industrial Revolution. Granville Levison Gower, Marquis of Stafford, started the works in the Etruria Valley next to the Trent and Mersey ...
Shelton Steelworks from Middleport, Stoke-pn-Trent
The camera is looking south from the Navigation Street area towards the site of Shelton Steel and Iron Works. the buildings in the centre of the photograph are the mills and furnaces of the steelworks. ...