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Dorman Diesels factory floor

Dorman Diesels factory floor on Tixall Road, prior to the factory being aquired by Perkins Engines Co Ltd. This view is of the crankshaft machining line. The blue 'hut' on the left of the picture houses ...

Dragging the Mill Pond, Great Haywood

The fire brigade and villagers draining the mill pond. The steam engine was from Ingestre. In March 1905 Mrs Challenor, the wife of the Town Clerk of Hanley, and her niece, were being driven across ...

Drawing an oven, Sutherland Works, Longton

Pottery factory interior showing two workers drawing an oven after firing. Drawing was the term used to describe taking the ware out of the kiln after firing. Taken at Sutherland China, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. Taken ...

Drawing Office, Siemen's Brothers Engineering Works, Stafford,

Around the turn of the 20th Century, following their move from Woolwich to Stafford, the newly recruited labour force of Siemens Brothers began to produce electrical rotating plant, transformers and switchgear ...

Dray Wagons and Drivers, Joule's Brewery, Stone,

Francis Joule came into possession of the White House Inn and brewhouse at Stone in 1758. Nine years later he demolished the inn and built a house, which later became the home of the head brewer. In ...

Driver Harry Penton, Norton Canes

Harry was born into a coal mining family in Norton Canes in 1896, one of eleven children. The family moved to Cannock after 1900. Harry worked at Littleton Colliery all of his working life except for ...

Dry-stone Walling Competition, Brassington, Derbyshire

This competition was organised by Derbyshire Agricultural Institute following a series of classes. Mr G.L. Maw of Derbyshire Agricultural Institute had organised classes at Alsop en le Dale, Parwich ...

Dry-stone Walling Competition, Newhaven, Hartington, Derbyshire

The first Peak and South Derbyshire Dry-stone Walling Association drystone wall competition, held at Friden Grange, Newhaven, near Hartington, Derbyshire and organised by Mr G.L. Maw. 89 competitors ...

Duke of Kent Inspecting the Auxiliary Fire Brigade, Stafford

The Auxiliary Fire Brigade being presented to the Duke of Kent, Market Square. The Duke is speaking with Percy Moss, a former Royal Navy stoker. This photograph was taken shortly after their return ...

Duncan Hall office staff at the Post Office Training Centre, Yarnfield

This photograph of office staff taking a break outside Duncan Hall at the Post Office Training Centre was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon. Among those in the photograph: Pauline Loader, ...

E. Martin, Uttoxeter

Mr Martin, pictured in his Home Guard uniform. Medal ribbons are, left to right, Military Medal, 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory medal, Territorial Efficiency Medal. Mr. Martin had previously ...

E.V. Jones grocer, Merrial street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A well stocked grocers store which was situated next door to the Conservative Club in Newcastle, and is now an Estate Agents. A member of staff, and possibly the owner, are pictured outside.

Eccleshall Company of Church Lads' Brigade,

The Church Lads' Brigade with their instruments outside Holy Trinity Church.

Eccleshall Firemen and Fire Engine,

Group of firemen with a fire engine and ladders outside Eccleshall Fire Station built on High Street in 1891. Today the building is a hairdressing salon. The fire engine was named 'Eagle'.

Eccleshall Firemen,

Eccleshall Fire Station was built in High Street in 1891. Today the building is a hairdressing salon.

Eccleshall Home Guard

Edgar Platt's Hairdressers, Longton

Edgar Platt inside his hairdressers shop at 5, Uttoxeter Road (formally High Street), Longton, Stoke on Trent. In the photograph, the shop has been rearranged for use at family party. Note the cast ...

Edgar Platt's Hairdressers, Longton

Edgar Platt with his “lather boy” standing in the doorway of his hairdressers shop at 5, Uttoxeter Road (formally High Street), Longton, Stoke on Trent. Note the metal pole bracket above the shop door ...