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Gate Street, Longton

A photograph of Gate Street (renamed Sandgate Street in the 1950s).

Gate Street, Longton

A photograph of Gate Street (renamed Sandgate Street in the 1950s), taken looking towards Millfield crossing.

Gayton Engineering Works

Showing the exterior from the south. Shortly before the First World War, Louis Knight opened a light engineering works on the site of the Old Smithy at the Green in Gayton. During the Second World War ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Hixon, Stafford

This Hanger building close to New Road, Hixon, originally formed part of the nearby Hixon Airfield. It was later used as a factory unit by English Electric, GEC and during GEC ALSTHOM’S ownership the ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Lichfield Road, Stafford

A view of the One Million Volts Test facility in an area adjacent to the Switchgear Division buildings. Siemens Brothers purchased the land in 1901 and built the factory and offices which were ready ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Lichfield Road, Stafford

During GEC ALSTHOM’s ownership of the Lichfield Road site in Stafford, several old factory buildings (some dating back to English Electric’s time) were demolished for redevelopment. This view of part ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Lichfield Road, Stafford

During GEC ALSTHOM’s ownership of the Lichfield Road site in Stafford, several of the old Switchgear Division factory buildings (dating back to English Electric’s time) were demolished to make way for ...

GEC ALSTHOM, St Leonard’s Works, Stafford

Looking northeast over St Leonard's Works, Stafford. The road on the lower left of the photograph is Fairway which connects with St Leonard's Avenue at the road traffic island. St Leonard’s Works ...

GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford

Pictured is the construction of a new Diesel Generator House for the GEC Works on Lichfield Road, Stafford. On completion three diesel generators would be housed in this building. The combined ratings ...

General view of Bass Breweries, Station Street, Burton-upon-Trent

William Bass founded the Bass Brewery in Burton-upon-Trent in 1777. By 1877 it was the world's largest brewery and its red triangle logo was known around the world. In the 1960s it merged with Charrington ...

General view of the Alvecote Works

General view of the Alvecote Works, which were called Tamworth Colliery up until 1948. Coventry Canal and Tamworth Colliery Brickworks can also be seen. This photograph was taken from the drying shed ...

Geography lesson, Dartmouth Street Secondary Modern Boys School, Stafford

A group of boys surveying a slope as part of a geography lesson in the grounds of Dartmouth Street Secondary Modern School for Boys. Part of Dormans Ltd.'s Tixall Road factory can be seen in the background. The ...

George Edwards' Flint Mill, Ruxley Road, Bucknall

George Edwards mill in Ruxley Road, close to the junction with Bucknall road, next to the mill stream that flowed from the River Trent at Finney Gardens. Bucknall Road is off to then left. The two ovens ...

Gibson & Sons' Albany Pottery, Burslem

Albany Pottery was on Moorland Road opposite Burslem Park and just up from Burslem Station. The neighbouring house is named "Park Lea". The site has been redeveloped. Gibson & Sons were manufacturers ...

Gibson's Row, Chesterton

Gibson's Row was demolished in 1956. John Baddeley, the image donor, was born at 36 Gibson's Row in 1937. Labelled on this photograph are the locations of Dragon's Square and Britain's foundary.

Gimson's stilt and spur manufacturers, Fenton

J Gimson's factory close to Victoria Square in Fenton. Gimson's were stilt and spur manufacturers for the ceramics industry and had been operating In various places in Fenton since the mid 19th Century., ...

Gladstone Before Restoration.

Pottery factory exterior showing buildings at the southern end of Gladstone China, Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. This view of the yard was taken in around 1972, prior to restoration. Parts ...

Gladstone Worker, 1950s.

Female pottery worker, Nellie Melpass, posing for a photograph at Gladstone China, Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. The factory ceased production in the early 1970s but after restoration re-opened ...