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 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 ...
GEC Turbine Generators Ltd., Stafford
On the left facing the photographer is Peter Marsden and on the right Alan Smith They are pictured attending a Buyers Conference at the Borough Hall in Stafford. In the background the display boards ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Second from the left is Gill Spilsbury pictured in one of the sections of the Main Printing and Reprographic Department on the Lichfield Road site in Stafford.
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Pictured in GEC’s Main Office building is the leaving presentation for Mr Chris Foxhall (centre in the dark suit, holding an envelope), the Department Head of the Medical Department on the Lichfield Road ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Left to right: Dave Johnson, Fred Dew, Bernard Fulton, Bill Weaver, Rod Whiteman, Kevin Vaughn (seated), John Elsmore, Jack Smith, Graham Fradley, Paul Capewell, Geoff Buffton, Gordon Shorthouse (standing ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Pictured is one of the sections of the Main Printing and Reprographic Department on the Lichfield Road site in Stafford. The Print Room produced most of the printing requirements for the site, this included ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Left to right: Bill Fox, Richard Wheat and Bob Eliott are pictured in Bay 6 of GEC’s Transformer Works observing Bill. He is about to change a thyristor in a module from one of the levels of a thyristor ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
This photograph was taken in the Switchgear Development High Bay, on the GEC Lichfield Road site in Stafford, with Brian Duffy working on a generator hydrogen shaft seal test rig. The Stafford Works was ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
This image is taken from a GEC Turbine Generators Limited (Generator Division) Sales Brochure from around 1985. The Generator Division was one of several autonomous product units on the Lichfield Road ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Pictured is the construction of a new Diesel Generator House for the GEC Works on Lichfield Road, Stafford. On completion three diesel generators would be housed in this building. The combined ratings ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
The Standards Room and Calibration Department, where measuring instruments and equipment were checked on a regular basis and compared with a standard for their accuracy. The process may include making ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Clerks and typists are pictured using electric typewriters in the Administration Office of the Main Printing and Reprographic Department on the Lichfield Road site in Stafford. The door on the left of ...
Geography lesson, Dartmouth Street Secondary Modern Boys School, Stafford
A group of boys surveying a slope as part of a geography lesson in the grounds of Dartmouth Street Secondary Modern School for Boys. Part of Dormans Ltd.'s Tixall Road factory can be seen in the background.
The ...
George Constantinesco, Dorman's, Stafford
George Constantinesco was a Romanian-born engineer and inventor, who had gained fame by his invention of an improved version of machine gun synchronization gear (a device allowing aircraft-mounted machine ...
Georgi Malenkov at the Crown Hotel, Stone
"Mr Georgi Malenkov, former Russian premier and now (1956) Minister of Power Stations, made a secret visit Stone on Wednesday. Shortly before 1.00pm a convoy of black super Zis limousines sandwiched between ...
Georgy Malenkov at English Electric, Stafford
Sir George Nelson, Chairman of the English Electric Co. with Georgy Malenkov, Minister of Power Stations, during a visit to English Electric's Stafford factory in March 1956. Between them are John Sully, ...