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Burley Pit, Chesterton

Burley Pit was part of Apedale colliery and was open between about 1850 and 1926. This photograph was taken by Thomas Warham, a local photographer, who took many photographs of Audley and its surrounding ...

Canal and railway, South Basin, Hednesford

Working narrow boats with railway rolling stock in the background. The Hednesford Basin was sited at the end of the Cannock extension to the Birmingham Canal Navigations and served the nearby collieries, ...

Captured German Field Gun, Froghall

This captured field gun is strapped on the back of a railway wagon, pictured on the Froghall Junction line between Froghall Junction and Froghall Wharf in the Churnet valley. The sign attached to the ...

Cask Repairing Yard, Bass & Co. Ltd., Burton-upon-Trent

The Cask Repairing Yard, at Bass & Co., Ltd.'s brewery, Burton-upon-Trent. A large number of coopers were present for the photographer. The railway wagon to the right is marked NSR (North Staffordshire ...

Cauldon Low Quarry

This post card view shows a railway junction with three men standing close to a truck and two bowsers.

Chance & Hunt's Salt Works, Stafford

Workers unloading salt crystals into a railway wagon at Chance and Hunt's Salt Works, Stafford Common. Brine deposits were discovered under Stafford Common in 1877, during a search for water supplies ...

Charrington & Co. Ltd., Abbey Brewery, Burton-upon-Trent

A photograph of a print of Charrington & Co. Ltd.’s Abbey Brewery, Burton-upon-Trent. Founded in the 18th century in Bethnal Green, Charringtons first came to Burton in 1871 when thay bought the existing ...

Chatterley Whitfield Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent

The photograph, looking north east, shows the mineral railway line serving Chatterley Whitfield Colliery. The bridge in the centre carries the line over Chell Heath Road and the houses on the extreme ...

Chatterley Whitfield Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent

Lantern slide containing a view of Chatterley Whitfield Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled ...

Churnet Valley Railway, Cheddleton

Steam locomotive and visitors on the platform at Cheddleton Station on the Churnet Valley Railway.

Churnet Valley, near Consall

A steam locomotive pulling a train of six carriages is leaving Consall Station on the Churnet Valley line. Alongside is the Caldon Canal with a working narrowboat. The hillside on the right is Kingsley ...

Clarence Street Brewery, Burton-on-Trent

After the death of Peter Walker, the brewery's founder, the business was managed by trustees.

Class 805 Evero train, Stafford Station

This Avanti West Coast Class 805 Evero multiple unit is pictured at Stafford Railway Station. The 805 Evero is a type of bi-mode multiple unit built by Hitachi Rail for Avanti West Coast. Based on ...

Colwich Railway Junction

A view of Colwich junction taken from the old signal box. A Stanier 8F 2-8-0 locomotive is on the 'up' track. This was the site of the head on collision that took place on Friday 19 September 1986.

Colwich Railway Junction

Looking north west towards Colwich junction. A steam locomotive and carriages approaching the junction along the Trent Valley line.

Colwich Railway Station

A view of the platforms and station buildings at Colwich Station. A Stanier 'Black Five' locomotive can be seen on the 'down' platform. stopping train. The chimney in the distance belongs to Colwich ...

Combridge Crossing, near Rocester

A pannier tank locomotive pulling three carriages over Combridge Crossing, near Rocester. Image copyright H.B. Oliver. The Oliver Collection of photographs is held at the National Railway Museum, York....

Conduit Colliery, No. 3 Colliery, Norton Canes

View of colliery buildings, with three head frames or head gears and three chimneys in the background. Railway lines with coal tubs in the foreground. Conduit Colliery Company had several collieries ...