Falcon Works.
Pottery factory exterior including bottle ovens and an exterior wooden staircase.
Exterior stairs were a feature of pottery factories. Workshops tended to be separate rooms with separate entrance doors.
There ...
Family wedding group, Cheadle
A group pictured at the marriage of Frank Albert Plant (1898-1962) and Margaret Collins (1894-1976) at the Bethel Congregational Chapel on the corner of Tape Street and Well Street in Cheadle. The Plant ...
Fenton Collieries from Derry Stree, Fenton
This was the view from Derry Street, a short street running north off Grove Road looking north east towards Fenton. To the right are the chimneys and winding gear of Glebe Colliery and Brickworks, now ...
Fenton Manor Station, Fenton
Fenton Manor Station was on the old Biddulph Valley line and Leek branch of North Staffordshire Railway. The station was on Manor Street (then named Albert Street), just off Victoria Road. The line passes ...
Fettling flatware, Sutherland Works, Longton
Pottery factory interior showing a woman fettling saucers and plates. Fettling is the process of removing marks from the ware prior to firing. The fettling of flatware is also known as towing, as a coarse ...
Fire damage at Gold Bros., Brewery Lane, Tamworth
Gold Brothers was located on Brewery Lane, which was off Lichfield Street, and made hinges. The building has now been demolished and flats built on the site.
Fire damage at the Reliant factory
This photograph shows the damage that a fire in the fibre glass shop caused at the factory in Two Gates. After this the fibre glass shop was moved to a site in Kettlebrook.
The Reliant Motor Company ...
Fire Damage at the Reliant Works, Tamworth
In 1966 a fire tore through the fibreglass shop at Reliant's factory at Two Gates, Tamworth. The damaged buildings can be seen in the background.
The Reliant Motor Company was formed in 1935 when ...
Five-A-Side Football at GEC Turbine Generators Ltd., Stafford
Pictured are the Winners of the annual GEC Turbine Generators Inter-department 5-A-Side Football competition, Machine Shops ‘A’ Team, left to right: Joe Banton, Rob Skelton, Geoff Edensor, Doug Dawson ...
Fole Creamery, near Checkley
An aerial view of the Fole Creamery looking south-east. In 2004 it was being operated by ACC Milk, part of the Co-operative Group.
Fole Dairy, near Uttoxeter
Unloading milk at the old milk depot at Fole Dairy.
Fole dairy occupied the site of Fole Mill, originally built in 1771 for Henry Copestake. The Dairy opened in the 1920s and was originally owned ...
Foley China Works, Fenton
Pottery factory exterior taken at the Foley China Works, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Date unknown but the photograph was taken before 1978.
Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection. ...
Foley China Works, Fenton
The Foley China Works was on King Street close to the border between Fenton and Longton and dates from 1850. The first operators were Robinson & Co, before the works were taken over by Elijah Brain & ...
Folk dancing in the Brewery Yard, Uttoxeter
Folk dancers pictured in the brewery yard, Uttoxeter. The dancers are from the annual tour of the English Folk Song and Dance Society Staffordshire Group, which visited various villages and towns in ...
Ford's Pottery, Newcastle Street, Burslem
Looking southwest along the upper end of Newcastle Street, just outside Burslem. The buildings on the right were part of Ford's Pottery, which extended up from Blake Street. Ford's were an earthenware, ...
Forge Pool, Tannery Spinney, Rugeley
This photograph was taken from the rear of 37 Albion Street looking north east toward Forge Road and Forge Mews. Nothing recognisable remains. The pool has been filled in and is now car parking spaces. ...
Former Tenford Dye Works building, Cheadle
Fountain Street from Glebedale Road, Fenton
Looking from Glebedale Road across City Road into Fountain Street in Fenton. The ovens belong to James Kent, potters millers, on Fountain Street. The three calcining ovens are grade II listed buildings ...