L. & N.W. Scottish Express Train, Milford
London and North Western Scottish express train passing through Milford and Brocton Station. Milford Station closed in 1956.
Photographer: Benjamin Karleese.
Last Rail Journey on the Stafford to Uttoxeter Line
The Stephenson Locomotive Society (Midland Area) ran the last train on the Uttoxeter to Stafford line on 1957. The locomotive is seen here arriving at Chartley & Stowe (Stowe-by-Chartley) Station with ...
Locomotive 'Isabel' at GEC’s Castle Engineering Works, Stafford
‘Isabel’ pictured during restoration at GEC’s Castle Engineering Works, Stafford.
‘Isabel’, a narrow gauge locomotive, was built by W.G. Bagnall Ltd. in 1897 for the Cliffe Hill Granite Company. She ...
Locomotive, Bagnall's Engineering Works, Stafford
The yard of W.G. Bagnall Ltd. with a group of workers from the Blacksmiths' shop. Behind them is a completed locomotive. Fourth from the right is Mr Homer, foreman.
W.G. Bagnall Ltd. was established ...
Locomotive, Bagnall's Engineering Works, Stafford
Locomotive type E2323, being shipped whole from Tilbury Docks. This engine was ordered by the Federated Malay States Railways.
W.G. Bagnall Ltd. was established in 1870 in Castle Street. Bagnall's ...
Locomotive, Bagnall's Engineering Works, Stafford,
Bagnall's trade card showing a locomotive type E2629, named 'Staveley'.
W.G. Bagnall Ltd. was established in 1870 in Castle Street. Bagnall's first locomotive was produced in 1875, the company going ...
Locomotive, Bagnall's Engineering Works, Stafford,
Bagnall's trade card showing a locomotive type E2473, made for Huntley and Palmer Ltd. This is a "Fireless loco". It is powered by a high pressure and temperature water boiler, realeasing to the cylinders ...
Locomotive, Bagnall's Engineering Works, Stafford,
Bagnall's trade card showing a locomotive type E2488.
W.G. Bagnall Ltd. was established in 1870 in Castle Street. Bagnall's first locomotive was produced in 1875, the company going on to produce machines ...
Passenger steam train, near Hednesford
A steam locomotive pulling carriages up the incline from Rugeley, past Moors Gorse towards Hednesford. Keeper's Cottage, the white building on the left, has since been demolished. The halt at Brindley ...
Rail Accident, Great Bridgeford,
Rescue operation after the derailment of a train.
Spectators can be seen behind the wooden fencing on the right of the photograph.
One of the first people that were at the scene of the accident ...
Steam Hay Baling, Lower Farm, Drointon
Hay bailing in the field at Lower Farm, Drointon, farmed by Mr A.H. Cooper. The hay waggon is being loaded by a Bamford Hayloader. The hay is then fed into the hay bailer, powered by a steam engine ...
Steam Locomotive 'Newcastle', Apedale, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This steam locomotive was based at Apedale Ironworks, probably around the turn of the 20th century.
Steam Roller, Burton-upon-Trent
Burton-upon-Trent Corporation steam roller and road mending crew.
Steam rollers in Bamford Street, Tamworth
A Tamworth Rural District Council steam roller, and work gang, with the Tar Mixer from 'Thompson and Southwick', presumably laying a road.
Steam Traction Engine, Eccleshall Festival,
The first Eccleshall Festival was held in 1979. The festival takes place every two years.
Steam Traction Engine, Tixall,
Steam traction engines, Two Tree Farm, Hints Road, Hopwas
On the left is a Marshall traction engine, 'Britannia' , with a Burrell Road Locomotive, 'Conqueror', on the right.
Steam Train at Stafford Common Station,
Stafford Common Railway Station was built in 1867, to serve the Stafford-Uttoxeter line.
The station closed to passengers in 1939, but continued to carry freight. It closed completely in the 1970s....