Lotus Ltd factory, Stone
A worker operating a Stafford Tool & Die machine at the Lotus Ltd shoe factory on Longton Road.
The Lotus factory on Longton Road manufactured ladies' shoes. This photograph is of the closing room, ...
Lotus Ltd Staff on a works outing, Stone
A group of Lotus Ltd staff and families waiting for buses on Oulton Road. The factory chimney can be seen to the right hand side.
On the far left is Sid Saunders, his wife Olive, and standing in front ...
Lotus Ltd trade stand, Moscow
Lotus Ltd staff in front of their stand at the International Exhibition of Footwear and Allied Trades in Moscow. The export trade to the Soviet Union was an major part of Lotus of Stafford's business ...
Lotus Ltd, Stone, holiday to Ireland
A group of staff and family from Lotus Ltd, Stone, pictured before leaving Stone for Liverpool Docks. They sailed aboard 'The Leinster', arriving at Dublin the following morning. From there they went ...
Lotus Ltd. Christmas Card, Stafford
A Christmas card sent by Lotus Ltd. to its employees, with a photograph of members of the Bostock family, shoe manufacturers of Stafford. Left to right: Annabel Bostock, Elspeth Bostock, Godfrey Bostock ...
Lotus Ltd. Christmas Card, Stafford
A Christmas card sent by Lotus Ltd., boot and shoe manufacturers, to its employees, Christmas 1961. The photograph shows James Bostock being presented with his 40 years' service medal by Godfrey Bostock, ...
Lotus Ltd. Christmas Concert, Stone
Dancers at Lotus Ltd. Stone shoe factory's Christmas Concert.
Back row (left to right): Pat Brough, Cath (surname unknown), Teresa Young, Ellen Stanier.
Front row: Gill Cope, Winnie Morris, Joan ...
Lotus Ltd. Football team, Stone
Stone Lotus football team are pictured outside the bowls clubhouse on Oulton Road, Stone. If you recognise anyone in the photograph, please contact us.
Lotus was originally named Bostock's and was ...
Lotus Ltd. Football team, Stone
Lotus Ltd. Football team with a trophy, pictured outside the bowls clubhouse on Oulton Road, Stone.
Back row (left to right): C. Crofts, A. Plimmer, R.Preston, G. Preston, D. Leese, B.Swift, Stan Holland
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Lotus Ltd. Party, Stafford
Lotus Ltd staff at a party, possibly held at Brook Hall, which was the company social club, Sandon Road, Stafford.
Lotus was formerly Edwin Bostock's shoe factory, which was on Foregate Street, Stafford. ...
Lotus Ltd. Reunion Dinner, Stone
A reunion dinner organised for Lotus Ltd. staff, past and present, held at the Lotus Club, Stone.
Amongst the people seated at the tables are: Clare Baker, Eva Reading, Mabel and Olive Duddridge, Emmy ...
Lotus Ltd. stand at the County Show, Hopton, Stafford
A Lotus Ltd. shoe display in a trailer at the Staffordshire County Show held at the County Showground, Hopton, Stafford. Standing by it is Ron Withers. The display is advertising 'Lotus Playbucks for ...
Lotus Ltd. Technical Office, Stafford
Left to right: Paul Jones, James (?), John Morris, Geoff Collier (seated).
Lotus was originally named Bostock's and was founded in the eighteenth century by Thomas Bostock, a cobbler. His three sons ...
Lotus Ltd. Technical Office, Stone
Bill Simmons (left) pictured in the Technical Office of Lotus Ltd's shoe factory on Longton Road, Stone.
Lotus Ltd. Technical Office, Stone
Colin Taylor pictured in the Technical Office of Lotus Ltd's shoe factory on Longton Road, Stone.
Lotus Ltd. War Memorial, Stafford
Memorial to the memory of the men from Lotus who fell in the First World War and the Second World War. When the Lotus factory on Sandon Road was demolished in 1998, the memorial was moved to nearby John ...
Lotus Ltd., Stafford
Employees are pictured at the Lotus Shoe Factory in Stafford. On the left is managing Director, Karel Kucek. If you recognise anyone else in this view please contact us. This photograph was taken by ...
Lotus Ltd., Stafford
This selection of women’s footwear was made by Lotus Ltd. The photograph was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.
Lotus was originally named Bostock's and was founded in the eighteenth century ...