Weston Signal-box,
Weston and Ingestre Station stood on the North Staffordshire Railway line running between Colwich and Stoke-on-Trent. The level crossing has since been superceded by a bridge which carries the A51 over ...
Wetmore Maltings workers, Burton-on-Trent
Group photograph taken outside Wetmore Maltings.
WH Dorman & Co lorry,
Delivery lorry at W.H. Dorman & Co Ltd's factory on Foregate Street.
Founded by William Henry Dorman in 1870 on Foregate Street, Dorman's began by manufacturing cutting tools for the footwear industry, ...
Wharf Street, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Wharf Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This is possibly the best known image from the collection. Blake, in a library entry for the North Staffs Field Club, describes ...
Wheelwrights, Wetwood, near Eccleshall
Johnson and Boulton, wheelwrights, carpenters and undertakers pictured with family members outside their workshop at Wetwood, near Eccleshall.
From left to right: Sam Johnson, Sam Thornley, Elizabeth ...
Whittington Barracks, near Lichfield
Soldiers, family and guests at a Passing Out Parade at Whittington Barracks.
Wigham's Stores, Horse Fair, Rugeley
Wigham's Grocery and Provisions Stores, an image taken from a glass negative.
The arch on the right was for deliveries and the posts in the foreground for tethering horses during the Horse Fairs. ...
Wigham's Stores, Horse Fair, Rugeley
Wigham's Grocery and Provisions Stores, an image taken from a glass negative.
Wigham's Stores were located at 29 Horse Fair, Rugeley. The arch on the right was for deliveries and the post in the ...
Wild Beasts Cage, St. Anne's new building (2)
The author of this photograph was based in Rugeley, so it is possible that the picture was taken somewhere near to this area.
William Gains, Uttoxeter
William Gains in his Army uniform. The photograph was possibly taken while William was on leave.
William Gains (1887-1982) was born in Ripon, North Riding of Yorkshire, and married Jessie Bond in Uttoxeter ...
William George Brindley
This well presented gentleman is William George Brindley. He was a fire officer in the early 1900's. He died in 1933. Notice how different his uniform is in comparison to today's fire brigade.
William Worthington, postman, Seighford
William Worthington (born 1878) of Seighford, near Stafford.
Wiltshire United Dairies, Weston
Employees at what was known locally as ‘Wilts Dairy’. The dairy initially processed milk and later in the 1950s only made butter, including the Fern Leaf Butter brand. The dairy building was adjacent ...
Wiping Glaze. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide of a pottery worker wiping glaze.
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 containing ...
Wives Christmas Party, RAF Stafford
Pictured at the RAF Stafford Site (16 MU) during December 1971 are service personnel and wives wearing the latest fashions and hairstyles of the day at their ‘Wives Christmas Party’.
RAF Stafford was ...
Wombourne Ambulance Station
This view of the Ambulance Station in Giggety Lane, Wombourne was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.
Wombourne Ambulance Station
This interior view of the Ambulance Station in Giggety Lane, Wombourne was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.
Women ale loaders, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
Women workers rolling casks between the brewery buildings during World War I.