Looms, Thomas Whittles Ltd., Leek
Looms and operator at the Wellington Mills on Strangman Street. The mills were built in 1853 and owned for most of their working life by Thomas Whittles Ltd., a family firm which traded from the premises ...
Machine room (dresses), Job White & Sons Ltd, Compton Mills, Leek
The picture was one of a number taken at Job White & Sons factory during the year of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation.
Machine room staff, Job White & Sons Ltd, Compton Mill, Leek
Staff from the machine room (dresses) at Job White & Sons, Moorland Mill, Leek. The picture was one of a number taken at Job White & Sons factory during the year of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation.
The ...
Machine room, Job White & Sons Ltd, Compton, Leek
Women workers in the machine room (dresses) at Job White & Sons, Compton Mills, Leek. The picture was one of a number taken at Job White & Sons factory during the year of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation.
The ...
Machine room, Job White & Sons Ltd., Compton Mills, Leek
Women workers at sewing machines in the machine room (dresses) at Job White & Sons, Compton Mill, Leek. The picture was one of a number taken at Job White & Sons factory during the year of Queen Elizabeth ...
Market Street,Hednesford
Looking south east along Market Street, viewed from the road bridge over the railway lines with Victoria Street junction on the left. Moore's clothing factory can be seen on the middle right behind the ...
Mayfield - Hanging Bridge: engraving
'Cotton Mills at Hanging Bridge, Staffordshire. From a Picture in the Possession of the Right Hon. Robert Earl Ferrers.' Showing a river with buildings in the distance.'Malcolm [engraved].'
Mayfield Mill
Mayfield Mill has a long history of textile production dating back to 1795 when a cotton mill was built on what was already an industrial site. Following a fire in 1806, which resulted in the destruction ...
Mayfield Mill, Mayfield
Mayfield Mill has a long history of textile production dating back to 1795 when a cotton mill was built on what was already an industrial site. Following a fire in 1806, which resulted in the destruction ...
Mr. Wheeldon, Tailor, Abbots Bromley
Bert Wheeldon was the third generation of tailors in the family business. His grandfather opened his first shop in Rocester in 1873, and his son (Bert's father) moved to Abbots Bromley to open a shop ...
New extension, Tean Hall Mills, Upper Tean
The latest extension to Tean Hall Mills under construction in about 1948.
In 1747 John and Nathaniel Philips took over their father's linen tape-weaving business and established the company 'J. & N. ...
Old Mill and Bridge, Fazeley, Lichfield
The photograph shows what was Sir Robert Peel's first cotton mill in Fazeley, with the bridge, canal, and Mill Lane.
One shilling token, Fazeley
A silver shilling token issued by Peel, Harding & Co of Fazeley, Tamworth in 1811. The first Sir Robert Peel (father of the 2nd Sir Robert Peel, prime minister) set up a cotton mill and calico printing ...
Packing Warehouse, Job White & Sons Ltd., Compton Mill, Leek
These men are packing orders ready to be sent to the main warehouse prior to despatch.The picture was one of a number taken at Job White & Sons factory during the year of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation....
Pearl Mill, Leek
Pearl Mill, on Buxton Road, had been converted into Bode's Garage by the time this photograph was taken at the time of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. The building is now (2014) occupied by PJS Machinery....
Peel's Mill, Tamworth
A view of what was the first cotton mill built in the late 18th century by Sir Robert Peel (1750-1830) on Mill Lane in Fazeley close to the junction of the Birmingham & Fazeley and Coventry canals.
Petit and Fairbanks sewing factory Christmas Dinner, Eccleshall
Petit and Fairbanks small sewing factory produced clothes. The factory was located on Church Grove, but closed in the early 1970s. Today the building is a private residence.
Dancing the Hokey Cokey ...
Petit and Fairbanks sewing factory Christmas Dinner, Eccleshall
Petit and Fairbanks small sewing factory produced clothes. The factory was located on Church Grove, but closed in the early 1970s. Today the building is a private residence.
Mr Fairbanks and Mr Petit ...