Glass blower, Quickfit and Quartz, Stone
Ted Tighe and Ralph Wigg working on one of the first 200 litre flasks made at Quickfit and Quartz, Mill Street, Stone.
Quickfit and Quartz, makers of scientific and industrial glassware, began in ...
Glassmaker, Quickfit & Quartz, Stone
Alan Forester at work in the Coil Bending and Benchwork Section of the Chemical Plant Dept. at Quickfit & Quartz, Stone, makers of scientific glass manufacturers. Alan Forester worked at Quickfit & ...
Glaze spraying, Taylor Tunnicliff and Co Ltd, Hanley
Glaze spraying at Taylor, Tunnicliff's Eastwood factory, Hanley.
The firm was founded in 1867 by Thomas Taylor and William Tunnicliff, eventually concentrating on making specialised pottery for the ...
Glebe colliery Fenton, Mines Rescue team
Description: This photograph was taken at the Mines Rescue Centre in Glebe Street, Stoke on Trent. This was adjacent to the Saracens Head public House (all now demolished).
Men standing from left to ...
Glost Placing.
Pottery worker Fredrick Jones who worked at Copelands in Stoke, placing glost ware. He is placing 7" plates in a saggar in preparation for firing the dipped ware.
This firing will create a hard ...
Glost Workers.
Group portrait of glost workers. Probably taken at Chapman's pottery factory, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
The picture was taken in the glost warehouse.
Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic ...
Gnosall Cub Group,
Gnosall Scout group - the 'original pack'.
Gnosall Scouts with Canoe,
Golden Jubilee Celebration Parade by RAF Stafford at Newcastle-under-Lyme
During 2002 many national and local events took place to celebrate fifty years of Her Majesty The Queen’s reign. RAF Stafford service personnel are pictured by the War Memorial at the junction of High ...
Goods Yard, Cresswell
Navvies working on the Cheadle Railway construction. The small signal box in the background was used to shunt the goods yard.
Gordon Hayler's trussing in ceremony, Middle Yard Cooperage, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
To become a fully fledged cooper after serving his apprenticeship, the cooper is traditionally "trussed-in". During the ceremony the cooper has to sit in a beer barrel and old beer and wood-shavings are ...
GPO Messenger Boy, Stafford,
Clive Holt, aged 14, as a GPO Messenger Boy.
The photograph was taken at the rear of a house on Harrowby Street, Littleworth.
Grakle's farewell, Flaxley Green, Rugeley
A poignant picture of racehorse 'Grakle' in the stable yard with Tom Coulthwaite (far right) and three jockeys (left), just before he left to spend his retirement at another stables. Mr. Coulthwaite ...
Great Haywood Church Lads' Brigade,
Five representatives of Great Haywood Lads' Brigade assembled in Hyde Park, London, to meet King Edward VII during his coronation celebrations.
Great War March and Service, Hednesford
Pictured are cadets, ex-servicemen and guests, along with members of the public attending a service following a march in Hednesford. Similar marches and services were held around Staffordshire to remember ...
Great Wyrley Outrage
This black and white postcard shows two horses killed in the nationally infamous Wyrley Outrages of 1903-15. The two mares belonging to Captain Harrison of Harrison's Colliery were attacked in August ...
Greengrocer's Stall on the Common Plot, Stone
Mr and Mrs W. Thorley, who ran greengrocers on Stonefield Square, with a fruit and vegetable stall on the Common Plot during celebrations for either George V's Silver Jubilee in 1935, or the Coronation ...
Grinding and cementing, Taylor Tunnicliff and Co Ltd, Hanley
Grinding and cementing at Taylor, Tunnicliff's Eastwood factory, Hanley.
The firm was founded in 1867 by Thomas Taylor and William Tunnicliff, eventually concentrating on making specialised pottery ...