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Garfield Pottery, Longton

The bottle oven built or renovated in 1939 at Gallimore's Garfield Pottery on Barker Street in Longton. the Garfield work had a number of owners from Albert Jones in 1905, Roper & Meredith from 1913 ...

Garfield Works, Uttoxeter Road, Longton

The Garfield Works stood opposite St James's Church in the centre of Longton. In 1907 the works were occupied by Albert E. Jones, earthenware manufacturers. From 1919 to 1922 it was owned by Roper & ...

Garfield Works. Circa 1968. Photographer: Rex Wailes

Small corner shops, narrow back streets and huge bottle ovens make this a charming city scene. It is easy to reminisce about the good old days when looking at scenes from yesteryear. By the time this ...

Garth Street, Hanley

Until the 1950s Garth Street was known as Bath Street. The building in the centre of the photograph was the Bath Street Works, originally occupied by Thomas Twyford (sanitary ware manufacturer) in the ...

Gas engines, Birchenwood Colliery, Kidsgrove

Birchenwood colliery opened in the 1890s, most of the coal being used for coke and other by-products. The colliery actually closed in 1932, but coke and other by-product production continued by using ...

Gasometer under Construction, Stafford,

The town's first gas works were built by William Edwards and Co. on this site in 1829. By 1949, when the works were taken over by the West Midland Gas Board, none of the original buildings remained. The ...

Gayton Engineering Works

Showing the exterior from the south. Shortly before the First World War, Louis Knight opened a light engineering works on the site of the Old Smithy at the Green in Gayton. During the Second World War ...

GEC ALSTHOM Employees, Charity Sponsored Run

On a grey Autumn morning in 1989 employees from the adjacent site of GEC ALSTHOM'S Distribution Services Division and the Site Services Division are pictured gathering on the car park of Lloyd’s Bank, ...

GEC ALSTHOM Goose Chase Competition, Rhayader, Wales

Pictured at their base camp near Rhayader in north Wales are team members and winners of the 1993 Goose Chase Competition from Stafford’s GEC ALSTHOM Transformers Ltd. Left to right: Tony Garnett, Gary ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Hixon, Stafford

This Hanger building close to New Road, Hixon, originally formed part of the nearby Hixon Airfield. It was later used as a factory unit by English Electric, GEC and during GEC ALSTHOM’S ownership the ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Hixon, Stafford

Employees and managers are pictured in the Test Laboratory area at the Hixon site on New Road, Hixon, as they celebrate achieving the Investors In People Award (IIP). among those in the photograph are: ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Lichfield Road, Stafford

A view of porcelain bushings in a storage area adjacent to the Switchgear Division buildings. Siemens Brothers purchased the land in 1901 and built the factory and offices which were ready to start ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Lichfield Road, Stafford

A view of the One Million Volts Test facility in an area adjacent to the Switchgear Division buildings. Siemens Brothers purchased the land in 1901 and built the factory and offices which were ready ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Lichfield Road, Stafford

During GEC ALSTHOM’s ownership of the Lichfield Road site in Stafford, several old factory buildings (some dating back to English Electric’s time) were demolished for redevelopment. This view of part ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Lichfield Road, Stafford

Over the years during the ownership of Siemens, English Electric, GEC, GEC ALSTHOM and Alstom, the Lichfield Road site in Stafford provided various types of catering facilities for employees to take a ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Lichfield Road, Stafford

During GEC ALSTHOM’s ownership of the Lichfield Road site in Stafford, several of the old Switchgear Division factory buildings (dating back to English Electric’s time) were demolished to make way for ...

GEC ALSTHOM, St Leonard’s Works, Stafford

Looking northeast over St Leonard's Works, Stafford. The road on the lower left of the photograph is Fairway which connects with St Leonard's Avenue at the road traffic island. St Leonard’s Works ...

GEC Castle Engineering Works, Stafford

This view was taken from inside GEC's Castle Engineering Works looking towards the entrance gate. On the left is a partial view of the offices, centre right is the security lodge and in the background ...