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Gearing, Burndhurst Mill, Lower Loxley

The ground floor gearing shows the pit wheel and ancillary gears to drive four millstones. Photographed in 1984, courtesy of the Brough family. Burndhurst Mill was built in the 18th century and is ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Hixon, Stafford

This Hanger building close to New Road, Hixon, originally formed part of the nearby Hixon Airfield. It was later used as a factory unit by English Electric, GEC and during GEC ALSTHOM’S ownership the ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Hixon, Stafford

Employees and managers are pictured in the Test Laboratory area at the Hixon site on New Road, Hixon, as they celebrate achieving the Investors In People Award (IIP). among those in the photograph are: ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Lichfield Road, Stafford

A view of porcelain bushings in a storage area adjacent to the Switchgear Division buildings. Siemens Brothers purchased the land in 1901 and built the factory and offices which were ready to start ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Lichfield Road, Stafford

During GEC ALSTHOM’s ownership of the Lichfield Road site in Stafford, several of the old Switchgear Division factory buildings (dating back to English Electric’s time) were demolished to make way for ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Lichfield Road, Stafford

During GEC ALSTHOM’s ownership of the Lichfield Road site in Stafford, several old factory buildings (some dating back to English Electric’s time) were demolished for redevelopment. This view of part ...

GEC ALSTHOM, Lichfield Road, Stafford

A view of the One Million Volts Test facility in an area adjacent to the Switchgear Division buildings. Siemens Brothers purchased the land in 1901 and built the factory and offices which were ready ...

GEC ALSTHOM, St Leonard’s Works, Stafford

Looking northeast over St Leonard's Works, Stafford. The road on the lower left of the photograph is Fairway which connects with St Leonard's Avenue at the road traffic island. St Leonard’s Works ...

GEC Castle Engineering Works, Stafford

This view was taken from inside GEC's Castle Engineering Works looking towards the entrance gate. On the left is a partial view of the offices, centre right is the security lodge and in the background ...

GEC Power Engineering Ltd. Stafford

The Instrumentation and Measurement Laboratory at GEC's Lichfield Road Site, Stafford. Left to right: George Maddick, Bill (unknown), Ross Lowry, Bill Fox (in the corner), Graham Guy, Derek Taylor ...

GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford

Left to right: Dave Johnson, Fred Dew, Bernard Fulton, Bill Weaver, Rod Whiteman, Kevin Vaughn (seated), John Elsmore, Jack Smith, Graham Fradley, Paul Capewell, Geoff Buffton, Gordon Shorthouse (standing ...

GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford

This photograph was taken in the Switchgear Development High Bay, on the GEC Lichfield Road site in Stafford, with Brian Duffy working on a generator hydrogen shaft seal test rig. The Stafford Works was ...

GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford

Pictured is the construction of a new Diesel Generator House for the GEC Works on Lichfield Road, Stafford. On completion three diesel generators would be housed in this building. The combined ratings ...

GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford

The Standards Room and Calibration Department, where measuring instruments and equipment were checked on a regular basis and compared with a standard for their accuracy. The process may include making ...

General view of Bass Breweries, Station Street, Burton-upon-Trent

William Bass founded the Bass Brewery in Burton-upon-Trent in 1777. By 1877 it was the world's largest brewery and its red triangle logo was known around the world. In the 1960s it merged with Charrington ...

General View of Hednesford

This early view of Hednesford is probably taken from the area bordering Church Hill, close to where the present Roman Catholic burial ground is located, looking towards the town.

General view of the Alvecote Works

General view of the Alvecote Works, which were called Tamworth Colliery up until 1948. Coventry Canal and Tamworth Colliery Brickworks can also be seen. This photograph was taken from the drying shed ...

Generating house, Cannock area

A team of technicians are standing on the gallery, while three managers and two technicians stand near the engine.