Penkridge Railway Station
Penkridge Station stands on the Grand Junction Railway which opened on 4 July 1837.
Percy Buckley at Stafford Common Signal Box
Percy Buckley is pictured by Stafford Common Signal Box wearing his uniform on the day he retired from British Railways after 51 years’ service. His final job with BR was as Yard Foreman at Stafford ...
Phoenix Works, Longton
Pottery factory exterior including chimney and bottle kilns. Taken at the Phoenix pottery works, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Longton railway station can be seen in the foreground.
Taken from the Gladstone ...
Picknall's waterfall, Uttoxeter
A frosty winter's day at Picknal Brook (also known as The Picknalls) and weirs near Hockley Road, Uttoxeter. On the left is a glimpse of the Crewe to Derby railway line, often known as the North Staffordshire ...
Pinfold Signal Box, Uttoxeter
A view showing Pinfold Crossing signal box in Uttoxeter, built by the North Staffordshire Railway on the Stoke-on-Trent to Uttoxeter line. It has since been demolished and replaced with the new signal ...
Pinnox junction, Tunstall
A North Stafford Railway locomotive is shown here, about to leave Pinnox Junction with coal from Whitfield Colliery around the turn of the 20th century. To the right, the Tunstall Lower Branch railway ...
Pinnox sidings, Tunstall
The view south from the Greenbank Road railway bridge towards Pinnox Sidings and Scotia Road. The tower of St Paul's Church, Burslem is just to the left of the centre chimney.
Pinnox sidings served ...
Pittshill Station, Tunstall
The photograph was taken at Pittshill Station The station was just north of Furlong Road on the Potteries Loop Line. Opened in 1874 and closed in 1964 the area of the station has been much altered by ...
Pond clearing, Penkridge
A member of Penkridge Natural History Society helping to clear a pond at the former brickworks site by the main Stafford to Wolverhampton railway line in Penkridge. In the background is housing at the ...
Pool Dam Branch Railway, Pool Dam, Newcastle-under-Lyme
An old steam train is pictured here travelling down the Pool Dam Branch railway. The railway was built as an industrial line to connect the Silverdale mines and ironworks with Pool Dam, originally, so ...
Portrait of Mr George Taylor, Railway Engineer
George Taylor worked for West Cannock Colliery Co. and was the foreman of the gang who laid the Tackeroo (the nick-name of West Cannock No. 5 Pit) government railway line to connect the army camps. The ...
Pot Banks and Bottle Kilns, Longton
This photograph is thought to have been taken from the top of St James the Less Church tower opposite Barlow Street (Upper Hill Street), first looking down Barlow Street and onto Paragon Road (Ford Street). ...
Potteries Express at Leek station
The Potteries Express takes on water at Leek station on a summer's day in 1959.
A crowd gathers at the trackside to admire the locomotive, a 'crab' 2-6-0 mogul, number 42922.
These engines were ...
Potteries Loop Line junction at Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph was taken from the Etruria Road (formerly Lord Street) railway bridge and shows the Potteries Loop Line to Hanley going off past Shelton Steel works. The main railway line leads off to ...
Potteries Loop Line, Cobridge
The view north from the Sneyd Street bridge over the Potteries Loop Line. Leek New Road bridge is the centre, with the advertising hoardings along to the left. On the right hand edge is the Progress Foundry ...
Pratt's sidings, Fenton
Old tramway with modern railway, near Pratts sidings, Fenton. Train passing under the Stoke to Trentham line.
Prince of Wales' Visit to Stafford
Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII, on the platform at Stafford railway station. During this tour he also visited Sandon Hall, Stone, Trentham park and the Potteries.
This postcard view was taken ...
Quarry sidings, Oakamoor
Moneystone quarry sidings at Oakamoor. The quarries at Cauldon Low and Froghall provided limestone for the agricultural and pottery industries. At one time thousands of men were employed in the quarrying ...