Laying tram lines, Lea Road, Wolverhampton
Tram lines being laid on Lea Road, Wolverhampton for Wolverhampton Corporation Tramways. This line between Queen Square and Penn Fields opened on 10 September 1909. The last tram ran on 26 August 1926....
Liverpool Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Liverpool Road looking north, with Broad Street on the right. Tram lines run down the centre of the road, probably up to Chesterton and down to the centre of Newcastle. H. Bell and Sons, Plumbers and ...
London Road, Chesterton
This watercolour of London Road in Chesterton was painted by Alf Fallows, a local artist. The scene depicts London Road in 1910, when the trams still ran through Chesterton
Market Street, Hednesford
Looking towards the railway bridge with Anglesey Street to the left and Victoria Street to the right. Note the L.R.W.R. motor-bus, one of three purchased in 1913 but requisitioned for Army use during ...
Market Street, Longton.
Black and white postcard with view of Market Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
This view includes a horse and cart, pedestrians and tram lines.
Most of the buildings in the foreground are now demolished.
Taken ...
Midland Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire
This photograph taken on the Midland Road, Swadlincote, has a Burton and Ashby Tramcar in the centre of the picture.
Tramcar number 13 is pictured on a private outing which is thought to have been ...
Midland Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire
This view taken from the old railway bridge looks north along Midland Road, Swadlincote. On the left in the distance there is a newly built property that would become W. Wilkinson’s fruit and vegetable ...
Midland Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire
This view looks north along Midland Road, Swadlincote.
On the left a newly built property is waiting for the windows to be fitted, this would become W. Wilkinson’s, fruit and vegetable supplier. In ...
Musicians pictured with trams in the background, Kinver
Kinver Light Railway opened on 5th April 1901 and ran between Mill Lane, Kinver and the Fish Inn, Amblecote.
The railway began to decline after World War One and the line closed in 1930, after the ...
New Road, Willenhall
An almost deserted New Road showing a cobbled road surface and double sets of tramlines. The overhead power lines can just be discerned. Young trees line the road.
The tram line ran from Wolverhampton ...
Opening day of the trams, Burton upon Trent
Seven open-topped tramcars filled with passengers and decorated with bunting are lined up in Borough Road, and crowds are standing watching the celebrations. The Mayor, Cllr. A.J. Roberts can be seen ...
Opening of Burton Tramways
Seven open-topped tramcars filled with passengers and decorated with bunting are lined up in Borough Road, and crowds are standing watching the celebrations. The Mayor, Cllr. A.J. Roberts can be seen ...
Police parade, Hanley
A parade of police passing by crowds at the corner of Tontine Street and Old Hall Street in Hanley. A senior officer leads them and police bands follow on behind. He may be Roger James Carter, Chief Constable ...
Pratt's siding, Fenton
The old tramway, looking towards City Road.
Pratts Sidings, Fenton
The old tramway, taken from City Road.
Pratt's sidings, Fenton
Old tramway with modern railway, near Pratts sidings, Fenton. Train passing under the Stoke to Trentham line.
'Priory Tea' cafe, Hyde Meadow, Kinver
Hyde Meadows Halt, pictured here, was intended as the nearest stop to Kinver Edge for the thousands of visitors that the line carried to Kinver.
Queen street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A colour postcard of a view of Queen Street taken from Nelson Place. St. George's Church is pictured on the left hand side. The church was designed by Francis Bedford in the Perpendicular style and was ...