Wakes Sports, Gnosall
A postcard photograph taken at Gnosall Wakes in 1906. Sports and entertainments took place in a field by Gnosall railway station: the station buildings can be seen on the embankment in the background.
Standing ...
Walker Brothers Oil Tanker, Leek
Walker Brothers Oil Tanker on a railway siding Leek Brook Junction.
In 1928 Walker Brothers Oil became William Walker and Sons (Hanley) Limited and until the end of the Second World War the company ...
Wall Grange Pumping Station, near Cheddleton
The building to the right of the image is the Staffordshire Potteries Water Works Company's Wall Grange Pumping Station, built in 1849 was the first one locally to have provided water to Stoke on Trent. ...
Wall Grange Railway Station, near Cheddleton
Wall Grange Station was opened in 1873. The line was originally constructed as single track throughout from Milton Junction (where the line diverged from the Biddulph Valley line) to Leek Brook Junction. ...
Wall Grange Railway Station, near Cheddleton
Wall Grange Station was opened in 1873. The line was originally constructed as single track throughout from Milton Junction (where the line diverged from the Biddulph Valley line) to Leek Brook Junction. ...
Wall Grange Station, near Cheddleton
Wall Grange Station was opened in 1873. The line was originally constructed as single track throughout from Milton Junction (where the line diverged from the Biddulph Valley line) to Leek Brook Junction. ...
Wall Grange Station, near Cheddleton
A view of the North Staffordshire Railway's (NSR) Wall Grange railway station, near Cheddleton. This photograph was taken before the track was doubled and a second platform built in 1910. The Caldon Canal ...
Wall Grange Station, near Cheddleton
Wall Grange Station was opened in 1873. The line was originally constructed as single track throughout from Milton Junction (where the line diverged from the Biddulph Valley line) to Leek Brook Junction. ...
Wall Grange Station, near Cheddleton
Wall Grange Station was opened in 1873. The line was originally constructed as single track throughout from Milton Junction (where the line diverged from the Biddulph Valley line) to Leek Brook Junction. ...
Wall Grange Station, near Cheddleton
A view of the North Staffordshire Railway's Wall Grange railway station, near Cheddleton. Originally only a single track with one platform, this photograph was taken after the track was doubled and a ...
Water troughs
A Colwyn Bay to Walsall express train passes over the water troughs at Whitmore in the Autumn of 1933.
Many steam engines were fitting with scoops on their tenders, allowing them to replenish their ...
Waterfall, Rudyard Lake
A postcard view taken near to the dam wall at the south end of Rudyard Lake. Rudyard Lake is a reservoir constructed in 1797 by engineer John Rennie to feed the Caldon Branch of the Trent & Mersey Canal. ...
Waterhouses Signal Box at Amerton Railway
This signal box was originally sited on the Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway and North Staffordshire Railway at Waterhouses Station. It controlled both the narrow gauge and standard gauge lines ...
Waterhouses Station
A view of Waterhouses and Froghall Quarry Station, on the Manifold Valley Light Railway. The railway had a short lifespan, running between 1904 and 12 March 1934. The route of the railway is now a footpath ...
Waterhouses Station
The North Staffordshire Railway Company steam bus at Waterhouses Station on the Manifold Valley Light Railway. The buses were built by Straker of Bristol and ferried passengers to and from the Manifold ...
Waterhouses Station
A view of Waterhouses and Froghall Quarry Station, on the Manifold Valley Light Railway. The railway had a short lifespan, running between 1904 and 12 March 1934. The route of the railway is now a footpath ...
Waterloo Road Station, Cobridge
The entrance to Waterloo Road Station on the Potteries Loop Line. The station entrance and booking office were built along Waterloo Road above the track which was in a deep cutting below. This cutting ...
Waterworks engine house, Milford
The waterworks pumping station was built at Milford in 1890. The reservoirs situated on the top of the Satnall Hills supplied water to Stafford and its surrounding districts.
Photographer: Benjamin ...