Wolstanton Colliery from Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph was taken looking south down the Fowlea Brook valley. Ricardo Street is no more, mostly lying under Middleport Park. The two winding gear towers are clearly visible and running across ...
Wolverhampton Gas Works
The entrance to the yard at the Gas Works, which was situated off the Stafford Road, Wolverhampton.
Wolverhampton Gas Works opened in 1849. It was situated close to the canal to expedite coal deliveries ...
Workers near Churchbridge, Cannock
Working party laying drain or sewage pipes at the roadside. William Henry Briggs is standing at the rear with a hammer in his hand.
Wyrley and Essington Canal, near Lichfield
This postcard view shows a widebeam barge near to Lock number 14 on the former Wryley and Essington Canal. Lock 14 was one of a series of locks on the canal between Wall Lane and Fosseway Lane near Lichfield. ...