Fowlea Brook, Longbridge Hayes, Stoke-on-Trent
The view south from the bridge over the Fowlea Brook just north of Longport Station. At this point the Stoke on Trent City boundary runs along the brook: to the right is Newcastle under Lyme. On the ...
Grimwade's Winton Pottery, Stoke Road, Stoke-on-Trent
A view north along Stoke Road from the junction with Station Road. The tall building in the centre is Grimwade's Winton Pottery. The property is in different usage today, but still called Winton House. ...
Hanley Station
Hanley Station was just north of Trinity Street, alongside the old Grand Hotel. This the second Hanley Station, built when the loop line was extended to Burslem in 1873. The first was just south of Trinity ...
Hanley Station
Hanley station was on a sharp curve in a deep cutting just below Trinity Street, opposite the Grand Hotel. This is the view looking westwards along the line to Etruria.
This was the second station ...
Hanley Station
The main entrance and booking hall of Hanley Station on the Potteries Loop Line. This photograph was taken from just outside the Grand Hotel in Trinity Street. The line is in a deep cutting below the ...
Hanley Station
The booking and parcels office of Hanley railway station stood on what became the car park of the Grand Hotel on Trinity Street. The platforms were in a deep, sharply curved cutting below Trinity Street, ...
Hednesford Park from The Common
A Frith's postcard view of Hednesford's Park taken from where the edge of Hednesford Common meets the Rugeley Road. The modern Tesco store dominates this view today. Railway trucks can be seen in the ...
Lichfield City Railway Station
There are two railway stations in Lichfield and this postcard view shows Lichfield City Station on Station Road in the city centre. There is British Rail signage on the centre building and the picture ...
Locomotive 1536, North Eastern Railway, Doncaster
Pictured with a Works number of 1536 this locomotive was built at the Doncaster Locomotive Works in 1922
It is a North Eastern railway class F1 and, from 1922, a London North Eastern Railway class ...
Locomotive 48266, Burton-upon-Trent
Steam locomotive 48266 is pictured near to the Burton-upon-Trent locomotive depot.
This W. Stanier 8F 2-8-0 locomotive was built in Glasgow and saw service from May 1942, initially as LMS 8266, renumbered ...
Locomotive 48271, Burton-upon-Trent
Steam locomotive 48271 is pictured outside the Burton-upon-Trent locomotive depot.
This W. Stanier 8F 2-8-0 locomotive was built in Glasgow and saw service from June 1942, initially as LMS 8271, renumbered ...
Locomotive 48700, Burton-upon-Trent
Steam locomotive 48700 is pictured by the Burton-upon-Trent locomotive depot.
This W. Stanier 8F 2-8-0 locomotive was built in Brighton and saw service from May 1944, initially as LMS 8700, renumbered ...
Locomotive at Uttoxeter Station
This view of locomotive 42319 standing at the Churnet Valley platform at Uttoxeter Station is thought to have been taken on Market Day on 17 April 1954. This train is probably the 3.00pm awaiting departure ...
Locomotive Depot, Burton-upon-Trent
A British Rail Sulzer Type 2 diesel and two W. Stanier steam freight locomotives are pictured with a part view of Burton locomotive depot in the background. The depot which was a short distance south ...
Locomotive No. 45091, Burton-upon-Trent
Steam locomotive No. 45091 is pictured in Burton-upon-Trent hauling a train full of enthusiasts on a special excursion day trip.
This R.C.T.S. (Rail Correspondence and Travel Society) The Mercian rail ...
Locomotive on bridge, Derby Road, Burton-upon-Trent
Locomotive 42727 is pictured on a bridge over Derby Road, Burton-upon-Trent. On the right the large sign is advertising Esso petrol with the iconic 1960s slogan “Put a Tiger in Your Tank”. This photograph ...
Locomotive Spotting, Burton-upon-Trent
This group of locomotive or train spotters are sitting on a level crossing gate close to Burton-upon-Trent Railway Station. Please contact us if you recognise anyone in the picture.
In the background ...
Longton Station and the Phoenix Works, Longton
Longton Station in the foreground with the old Phoenix Pottery building behind and the tower of St John The Baptist Church (demolished in 1979) beyond that.
The station, opened in 1848, is on an embankment. ...