Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd, Stafford
Grinding methods past and present. Universal Grinding Wheel, Doxey Road, Stafford.
Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd, Stafford
A corner of the shaping shop where the wheels are taken from the moulds and roughly turned into shape. Inside Factory No.1 at the Universal Grinding Wheel factory on Doxey Road, Stafford, built in 1912. ...
Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd, Stafford
Finishing a grinding wheel to close tolerances by grinding, at the Universal Grinding Wheel factory on Doxey Road, Stafford.
The origins of Universal go back to Rooper & Harris Ltd’s Castle Works factory, ...
Universal Horticultural Show, Stafford
Judging the fine flower section at the 16th annual horticultural show staged by the Universal Grinding Wheel Company's sports club is Mr. J. Rhodes (far right). Here he is seen examining some of the exhibits ...
V.E. Day, English Electric Co., Stafford
The Meter Shop, decorated for V.E. Day at the end of World War II. Women employees involved in the production of vitally important precision instruments to assist with the war effort.
The English ...
Van built by John Bagnall's Engineering Works, Stafford,
The bodywork of this van was made by John Bagnall's Carriage Works for R. Fenton, Weston Hall, Stafford.
The van is pictured outside the Victoria Works in South Walls.
Victory celebrations, English Electric Co., Stafford
Female employees celebrate Victory at the end of World War Two in one of the typing pools on the Lichfield Road Site in Stafford; note the decorations and tin hats hanging on the wall. In later years ...
W.G. Bagnall Ltd. staff dance, Stafford
Group of people at W.G. Bagnall Ltd. staff dance, possibly at the Borough Hall, Stafford
W.G. Bagnall Ltd. staff dinner, Stafford
Group of people at W.G. Bagnall Ltd. staff dinner at unidentified location in Stafford. Standing 3rd from left is Merlin Maddock.
Photographer: Staffordshire Newsletter, 22 Mill Street, Stafford.
W.G. Bagnall Ltd. staff dinner, Stafford
Group of people at W.G. Bagnall Ltd. staff dinner at unidentified location in Stafford. Standing 2nd from left is Merlin Maddock.
Photographer: Staffordshire Newsletter, 22 Mill Street, Stafford....
W.G. Bagnall Ltd. staff, Stafford
Group of men at W.G. Bagnall Ltd., Stafford. Far left is Merlin Maddock who undertook his apprenticeship at Bagnall's 1951-1957.
W.G. Bagnall Ltd., Engineering Works, Stafford
This view shows part of the Erecting Shops at W.G. Bagnall Ltd., which was established in 1870 in Castle Street, Stafford. Bagnall's first locomotive was produced in 1875, the company going on to produce ...
Walter Glitheroe, Retirement Presentation, GEC Turbine Generators Ltd., Stafford
This view was taken during the retirement presentation for Walter Glitheroe, Senior Production Engineer in the Production Engineering Department, Generator Division, at the Lichfield Road Site in Stafford.
Among ...
Wednesbury - A Tilt Engine: pen and ink drawing
'A Tilt Engine for forcing of Water done by John Cooper Carpenter in the parsh (sic) of Wednesbury.' A working drawing showing twin buckets filled by a stream of water, which rise and fall alternately ...
Weir pump, Mill Meece Pumping Station
A weir pump is used to force water into a boiler at high pressure.
Mill Meece Pumping Station was built by Staffordshire Potteries Waterworks Company in 1912 to supplement the water supply to the Potteries. ...
WH Dorman & Co lorry,
Delivery lorry at W.H. Dorman & Co Ltd's factory on Foregate Street.
Founded by William Henry Dorman in 1870 on Foregate Street, Dorman's began by manufacturing cutting tools for the footwear industry, ...
Wharf Street Depot, Stoke on Trent
The Anderton Canal Carrying Company's Wharf Street depot and their butty narrowboat 'Winifred' moored by the towpath between Bridges 112 and 113 on the Trent and Mersey Canal. Across the canal there is ...
Woodroffe & Co., Albion Ironworks, Rugeley
Woodroffe & Co were agricultural engineers at the Albion Ironworks which stood on Mill Lane by the Trent and Meresy Canal in Rugeley. Agricultural machinery was already being manufactured at the Albion ...