The Reliant 8cwt Van
Introduced in 1938, the Reliant 8cwt van was powered by a 7bhp Austin 7 engine. Reliant continued to use this engine until September 1939 after which it manufactured its own engines based on the Austin ...
The Reliant Carmel, Tamworth
The Carmel was designed and built by the Reliant Motor Company in Tamworth for the Israeli market. One of the first models is seen here on a photo shoot in the early 1960s at Drayton Manor Park & Zoo ...
The Reliant Sabra
Reliant initially designed and built a sports car for the Israeli market called the Sabra. This was then modified for the UK market and became the Sabre. This image shows the prototype model in 1961.
The ...
The Royal Show, Norwich
The visit of King George V to the Royal Show, held at Norwich in 1911. In the background is believed to be the stand of Bamfords, agricultural engineers of Uttoxeter.
Thomas Bolton and Sons, display
Thomas Bolton and Sons Ltd factory display featuring copper alloy products and advertisements.
In 1790 the Cheadle Copper and Brass Company acquired a tinplate works at Oakamoor and began smelting ...
Tom Williams and E.S. Thompson, Reliant Works, Shenstone
Reliant co-founders Tom Williams (Left) and E.S "Tommo" Thompson at the latter's retirement presentation in 1964. The presentation took place at the company's Shenstone works.
The Reliant Motor Company ...
Tower Street, Wolverhampton
Looking west along Tower street in Wolverhampton, towards Market Street. The premises of William Hayward's Cycle Works are to the left with the three-storey factory and chimney formerly belonging to E. ...
Traction Engine at English Electric Co., Stafford
This Pickford's traction engine named ‘Atlas’ is pictured towing a turbine generator stator frame out of the east end of 101 Bay, before the very large 168 Bay (adjacent to the A34 Lichfield Road and ...
Traction Engine at The English Electric Co., Stafford
This Pickford's traction engine is King Carnival II and she is pictured towing a turbine generator stator frame out of Gate 6, at the English Electric’s Lichfield Road Works in Stafford. In the background ...
Training session at Post Office Telephones Central Training School, Yarnfield
A training session in one of the Duncan Hall buildings. The students are being trained in electronic circuit testing.
Duncan Hall, Beatty Hall and Howard Hall (all named after Royal Navy Admirals) ...
Transformer assembly section , English Electric, Stafford
Photograph taken by Alan Bevington who worked as a photographer for English Electric from the mid-fifties until laid off in the late seventies.
Transformer works, English Electric Co., Stafford
This photograph of a new sign on the English Electric’s Transformer Works building was taken from Stychields car park at the Lichfield Road Works in Stafford. The sign was illuminated at night and visible ...
Trophy, English Electric Co.. Stafford
This Shield was used by the English Electric Co. Stafford, Works Services Departments for their Inter-Department competitions.
The Shield contains emblems representing the various Departments and also ...
Tug and locomotive, GEC Alsthom, Stafford
On the right (left to right) are David Jones and Bernard Duffy who are pictured outside GEC Alsthom Turbine Generators Ltd.'s Over-Speed Control Room on the Lichfield Road site at Queensville in Stafford. ...
Universal Grinding Wheel Bowls Club, Doxey, Stafford
Universal Grinding Wheel Bowls Club, runners-up in the Stone and District Bowling League, Division Three, 1934.
Back row (left to right): S. Carringtom, E Crutchley, A. Blunt, E. Kirk, F. Brough, G. ...
Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd, Stafford
View of the machine shop where wheels are finally cut to size, showing turning lathes. Inside Factory No.1 at the Universal Grinding Wheel factory on Doxey Road, Stafford, built in 1912.
The origins ...
Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd, Stafford
A view of the experimental department showing a grinder expert testing a wheel on a motor crank shaft. Inside Factory No.1 at the Universal Grinding Wheel factory on Doxey Road, Stafford, built in 1912. ...
Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd, Stafford
The Laboratory block at the Universal Grinding Wheel factory on Doxey Road, Stafford, built in 1947. It adjoined the main Office building (off the picture, to the left).
The origins of Universal go ...