Unigate Dairy Mobile Sales Van at Uttoxeter Carnival
Margaret Hudson (nee Smith) is pictured staffing the Unigate mobile sales van, which offers a variety of products such as St Ivel cheeses and Green Giant canned corn.
Photograph courtesy of Mrs Margaret ...
Unigate Dairy yard, Uttoxeter
A creamery was built on this site in 1897. The business rapidly expanded, and at its peak the dairy was producing 13 million gallons of milk a year, which were then turned into butter, cheese and condened ...
Union Room, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
View down the aisle between two union sets with wooden top troughs.
Union Room, No. 2 Brewery, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
Internal view of No. 2 Brewery's Union Room.
Unloading bread from the oven, Heath Bakery, Uttoxeter
John Walker unloading freshly baked bread from the oven at the Heath Bakery, Uttoxeter in the 1990s. John's father (also named John) bought the Heath Bakery in November 1929 from Joshua 'Jos' Blore.
Unloading hops, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
Hop pockets being unloaded from a lorry outside the Bass Hop Stores in the Middle Brewery. The Scutari Maltings are in the background.
Vehicle livery workshop, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
The photograph was taken by Terry Bassett who worked as a painter at Bass in the late 1950s, and shows the new livery on a Bass Worthington lorry, a Leyland Comet.
Vehicle livery workshop, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
The photograph was taken by Terry Bassett who worked as a painter at Bass in the late 1950s, and shows the new livery on a Bass Worthington lorry, a Leyland Octopus, registration number BFA 827.
View down the Brewery Yard, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
View down the yard, looking towards Station Street. A sign over a doorway into the Union Room says " Bass Ratcliff & Gretton, Licensed Brewers of Beer For Sale" .
View from Red Hill, Stone
A romanticised view of Stone from Red Hill. On the left is St. Michael's Church, in the centre can be seen Joule's Brewery and to the right is the Roman Catholic Church of St. Dominic. A steam locomotive ...
View of the unloading of milk churns, Uttoxeter area
View taken from the Midway, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph was taken from the Midway and shows the A34 looking south. The scene was much changed by 2002 with the Warner Brothers Cinema taking the place of Burgess'. The white buildings of the Blackfriars ...
Village Stores, Hilderstone,
On the right, next to the delivery cart horse, is Matthew Henry (Harry) Meddings, age 30, grocer and baker. The woman in the doorway (front) is most likely Mary Ann Meddings, the small boy is possibly ...
Vintage brewery vehicles, Town Centre, Burton-on Trent
Three vintage vehicles from breweries in Burton-on-Trent, outside McDonalds to celebrate its opening. From left to right: Ind Coope orange car with soft top, Bass Worthington bottle car, and Marston Thompson ...
Visitors outside the premises of Bass, Ratcliff & Gretton Ltd, Burton-on-Trent
The man fourth from the right is thought to be Cornelius O'Sullivan.
Wagon of Oxford's Puddings, Burton-upon-Trent
An LMS Railway horse-drawn flat-bed wagon loaded with Oxford's Puddings destined for Springfield, Massachusetts, USA for Thanksgiving Day. Their destination was Bertha Studios who traded greetings cards ...
Walk Mill, near Eccleshall
Walk Mill dates from the late eighteenth century and was used for grinding corn. There was an earlier mill on this site which was used for fulling or “walking” cloth, hence the name.
The waterwheel ...
Walker & Sons, Shobnall Road, Burton-on-Trent
Messrs A.B. Walker & Sons' Brewery, built in 1877.