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Boat Inn, Stone,

The Boat Inn on Newcastle Road.

Boats and visitors, Rudyard Lake

Rudyard Lake is a reservoir and was constructed in 1797 by engineer John Rennie to feed the Caldon Branch of the Trent & Mersey Canal. It is around 2.5 miles long and covers roughly an area of 168 acres. ...

Boatyard on the Trent and Mersey Canal, Stone

The canal basin and boatyard on the Trent and Mersey Canal at Stone. These 18th and 19th century buildings are now occupied by the Canal Cruising Company, founded in 1948,. In the background can be ...

Bob Hudson, Elkes Biscuit Factory, Uttoxeter

Robert 'Bob' Hudson (on the left), General Maintenance Manager, seen here with Phillip Jon Nash, was responsible for overseeing the general maintenance at Elkes Biscuit Factory. Bob is shown checking ...

Bob Kemsley, blacksmith at Bagnall’s, Stafford

Pictured is Bob Kemsley who was photographed by the Staffordshire Newsletter for an article published on Saturday 23 August 1952, on retaining the skills of industrial veterans, many of whom were over ...

Bob Simpson at Royal Doulton, Burslem

Australian cricket captain Bob Simpson pictured on a visit to the Royal Doulton Showroom at Nile Street, Burslem. Robert Baddeley Simpson was born in 1936 in New South Wales, Australia. He played ...

Bobo's, 14-16 Westport Road, Burslem

Bobo's Nightclub stands on Westport Road in Burslem. Westport Road was formerly named Liverpool Road between 1832 and 1878, and previously to that was known as Hill Street. This three storey building ...

Bode's Cycle Shop, Ashbourne Road, Leek

Ferdinand Bode began making and repairing bicycles in the 1910s. Later, some general engineering work was undertaken for local textile firms and the company introduced several innovative technical improvements ...

Bode's Garage, Buxton Road, Leek

Ferdinand Bode began making and repairing bicycles in the 1910s. Later, some general engineering work was undertaken for local textile firms and the company introduced several innovative technical improvements ...

Boiler explosion, Cradley Heath

The aftermath of a boiler explosion at Cradley Heath, West Midlands. On 4 July 1906 the explosion at Penn Brothers' Providence Ironworks killed two men and injured 10 other people. The two men who were ...

Boiler Stokers, Derby Oxide Colour Works, Rugeley

Workers stoking boilers with coal at the Derby Oxide Colour works which was situated on the River Trent at Colton Mill, Rugeley. The 'Lancashire' boiler was made by Edwin Danks and Co. of Oldbury and ...

Bolebridge Street, Tamworth

Looking north-west along Bolebridge Street towards Colehill in Tamworth. Shops visible include Shoe Fayre and the Tamworth Industrial Co-operative Society, which is the large gabled building further ...

Bolebridge Street, Tamworth

Looking north-west along Bolebridge Street in Tamworth. The pinnacles of St. Editha's Church tower can be seen in the background. Shops visible include the Daintie Shop (knitting and sewing supplies), ...

Bolehall Mill Co. Employees at Tamworth Carnival

Bolehall Mill Co. Employees in fancy dress for Tamworth Carnival, pictured at Bolehall Mill.

Bolehall Mill, Tamworth

Bolehall Mill produced tapes and webbing. The building was established as a shoe factory in the 1850s, but was subsequently taken over by the Bole Hall Mill Co Ltd, when it moved out of its original premises ...

Bolehall Tape Mill, Tamworth

An exterior view of the Bole Hall Tape Mill, Tamworth with the River Anker in the foreground. Bolehall Mill produced tapes and webbing. The building was established as a shoe factory in the 1850s, ...

Bolton's Brass Works, Froghall

Thomas Bolton & Sons set up a copper works at nearby Oakamoor in 1852-3. By 1890 there was no more room for expansion at Oakamoor so they began building at Froghall. Major extensions followed in the ...

Bolton's copper works

Thomas Bolton's copper works provided much employment in the village of Froghall. The railway was essential in order to transport wound copper wire out of the valley and to destinations all over Britain ...