S. Rushton and son, Wesley Street, Blythe Bridge
Mr Rushton is ahead of the horse-drawn carriage delivering his bakery goods. His son is seated in the carriage.
Photograph donated by the Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook Local Historical Society, who ...
Salt panner's bosh tub from Common Road Saltworks, Stafford
A square wooden tub made from elm boards used at British Soda Co.'s works on Stafford Common. It was collected when the works closed in 1970. It was filled with fresh water for storing skimmers and ...
Salt & Co.'s Brewery, Burton-on-Trent
View of the yard at Salt & Co.'s where two men are at work on the roof, and one man is walking towards the brewery. Railway wagons stand on the left, with horse drawn carts on the right.
Salt & Co.'s Brewery, Burton-on-Trent
The Brewery from the High Street entrance.
Salt & Co.'s Brewery, Burton-on-Trent
View of the brewery from the River Trent.
Salt & Co.'s Maltings, Burton-on-Trent
Salt cart from Common Road Saltworks, Stafford
Used for taking common salt from the hurdles to the storehouse at British Soda Co.'s works on Stafford Common. It was collected when the works closed in 1970.
Brine deposits were discovered under ...
Salt panner's paddle from Common Road Saltworks, Stafford
This tool was used to chip salt and limescale off the salt pans at British Soda Co.'s works on Stafford Common. It was collected when the works closed in 1970.
Brine deposits were discovered under ...
Salt panner's skimmer from Common Road Saltworks, Stafford
A skimmer for lump salt. It was used to skim salt from the evaporation pans into tubs. It was used at British Soda Co.'s works on Stafford Common and was collected when the works closed in 1970.
Brine ...
Salt Works
Salt was traditionally made by filling large vats with brine from local springs in Stafford, evaporating this and – after evaporation – taking out the salt. To meet the needs of industry for large quantities ...
Samuel Allsopp & Sons' Brewery, Burton-on-Trent
Allsopp's Brewery with the entrance to the Great Northern Railway Station.
Samuel Allsopp & Sons Ltd., Burton-on-Trent
In the centre is the Clock Tower standing above the Hydraulic Engine-House.
Samuel Allsopp, 2nd Baron Hindlip
Lithograph print. A caricature of Samuel Allsopp, 2nd Baron Hindlip (1842-1897) by 'Spy'. Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' August 1st 1885. He was a British businessman and Conservative politician in the House ...
Samuel Allsopp's Middle Yard, Burton-on-Trent
These huge barrel vats are being assembled for their larger brewery. The vats were made at Bodenhiens at Cassel, Germany.
Samuel Elkes, Uttoxeter
Mr Samuel Elkes, of Elkes' Dove Valley Bakery. He was secretary of Uttoxeter Carnival in 1934.
Elkes Biscuit Factory started life as Elkes' Cafe on the corner of High Street and Carter Street, Uttoxeter. ...
Samuel Ratcliff, Burton-on-Trent
Samuel Ratcliff was born in 1783, the only son of John Ratcliff of the brewing partnership 'Bass & Ratcliff'. He began work for the firm in 1800, probably as a clerk. In later years, together with Michael ...
Seaborne's Bakery, Stafford,
This view shows Seaborne's Bakery at 1 Broad Street. Previously the shop had been Hollier's Bakery. Arthur Seaborne baked throughout the night to ensure the shop was freshly stocked the next morning.
On ...
Shaw's removal and delivery lorry, Uttoxeter
A Morris Commercial lorry, owned by Shaw's Removals and Deliveries of Stanley Crescent, Uttoxeter. This vehicle was originally purchased by the brewers Mitchell and Butlers. The sign writing was by ...