Granville Square, Stone,
View from Granville Square down High Street.
Granville Square was known as Pump Square until 1903. To celebrate the coronation of Edward VII the town pump, seen in front of the street lamp, was replaced ...
Gratwich Post Office Tenement
Although the main post office was at Uttoxeter, by 1880 letters could be posted in Gratwich at the letter box near the blacksmith’s shop with a collection late afternoon. Pictured is the small tenement ...
Gypsum Works Buildings, Stowe-by-Chartley,
Gypsum is a source of plaster of Paris and was mined at the Normanwood Gypsum Mine at Hixon. The shaft was near Stowe. Gypsum was sent from Normanwood to London to make castings, particularly for dentists. ...
Hall Flat, Little Haywood
Pencil and wash drawing by Great Haywood born artist, Thomas Peploe Wood (1817-1845) showing a well outside Hall Flat House, Little Haywood.
Hanley power station.
Hanley power station supplied the town with all its power from 1894. After the Federation in 1910 power was also supplied to Newcastle. Much of this load was taken off Hanley power station after construction ...
Harvey's Chimney, Longton
Photograph taken from Bass Bank, near the signal box, west of Longton Station. Harvey's chimney was a well known Longton landmark until it was demolished in 1962. It stood 213 feet high.
Hednesford Hills Reservoir
Behind the trees can be seen the embankment of Hednesford Hills ‘Scout House’ Reservoir which received water from the nearby Morse Gorse and Huntington pumping stations which were built simultaneously ...
Hednesford views
An unusually decorative postcard with two unrelated views of Hednesford and area: Stafford Lane, Hednesford and Moors Gorse Waterworks pumping station.
Hednesford views
A colour-tinted postcard featuring five views of Hednesford: Water Works at Moors Gorse; Anglesey Hotel, Market Street, Hednesford; St Peter's Church, Church Hill, Hednesford; West Hill, Hednesford; looking ...
Herringbone Cottage, Shallowford,
Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain copyright ownership.
High Green Conduit, Cannock
This hexagonal stone building is the Conduit, which housed the outlet of the town's water supply, piped from a spring on Rummer Hill. The Cannock Conduit Trust was formed in 1735 to bring fresh drinking ...
High Green, Cannock,
The hexagonal stone building is the Conduit, which housed the outlet of the town's water supply, piped from a spring on Rummer Hill.
High Street, Caverswall
High Street, Caverswall, looking north. A photograph taken by Longtom photographer, William Blake.
Hinksford Waterworks, near Kinver
Hopwas Pumping Station
Built 1879 to supply mains water to Tamworth. Disused since 1962. It was converted into residences in 2005.
'Spruce' is one of two 50HP 'housebuilt' single cylinder, condensing, rotative water pumping ...
Huntington Pumping Station, Huntington
The station was built by the South Staffordshire Water Company between 1876 and 1880.
In front of the Main Building are the steam operated beam pumping engines, with the chimney to the left-hand side. ...
Hydroelectric water turbine, Biddulph Grange Park
A cast iron pipe runs from the fish pond and the weight of the falling water turns the turbine blades, which in turn drive the generator. The electricity generated powers the lighting of the National ...
Ice House at Crakemarsh Hall, near Uttoxeter
Corridor and steps leading to the ice chamber in the Ice House at Crakemarsh Hall showing the brickwork of the chamber through the open door. The Ice House was restored by John Walker of Uttoxeter in ...