Vik warehouse destroyed by fire, Sandon Road, Stafford.
A major fire at the Vik Supplies Sandon Road premises in 1962 resulted in a new factory being built on the Common Road site.
Vik Supplies Ltd was formed in Stafford in 1912 by Lotus Ltd as the Patent ...
Visit by the Princess Royal to Evode, Stafford
Outside the entrance to the Laboratory block. Managing Director Nigel Crouch is shaking hands with the Princess Royal. On Nigel's left is Technical Director Neil McDonald. To the right is Andrew Simon....
Visit by the Princess Royal to Evode, Stafford
During the Princess Royal’s visit to Evode’s Common Road factory, Stafford. Mrs Millie Hargreaves describing the operation of the Evo-Stik Colourseal syringes filling machine. With factory manager, Keith ...
Visit by the Princess Royal to Evode, Stafford
The Princess Royal signing the visitors' book in reception at Evode Ltd., Stafford. Seated is receptionist Mrs Ann Brittain with invited employees witnessing.
Visit by the Princess Royal to Evode, Stafford
The Princess Royal, continuing her factory visit, is seen here shaking hands with Mr J R Ian Melville, Factory Manager. Looking on are Keith Lewis and Andrew Simon. This area of the factory is where ...
Visit by the Princess Royal to Evode, Stafford
Continuing Her tour of the new Finished Goods Store at Evode’s factory on Common Road, Stafford, The Princess Royal is accompanied on Her right (left as viewed) John Ferneyhough and Andrew Simon at Her ...
Visit by the Princess Royal to Evode, Stafford
The Princess Royal on her way to the Main Reception which is just a few steps ahead, on Her right. To the right is Andrew Simon.
Visit by the Princess Royal to Evode, Stafford
The Princess Royal and the group of dignitaries have just entered the new Finished Goods Store. She is flanked on the right, as viewed, by Andrew Simon and on the left by John Paul Finance director. ...
Visit by the Princess Royal to Evode, Stafford
The Princess Royal and her retinue of dignitaries heading towards the factory entrance. Behind the group is the main car park bounded at the back by the poplar hedge. Behind the stack of plastic buckets ...
Visit by the Princess Royal to Evode, Stafford
The Princess Royal, having received a posy of flowers is, carefully holding them whilst heading to the main reception of Evode Ltd., Stafford, with Andrew Simon to the right.
Visitors at Blythe Colour Works, Cresswell
The visit of Stoke-on-Trent's Lord Mayor Cllr Doug Brown JP and Lady Mayoress, pictured here with Linda Mayer in the Offices at Blythe Colour Works.
The manufacture of underglaze colours in Cresswell ...
Visitors at Blythe Colour Works, Cresswell
Members of Staffordshire Moorlands District Council's Planning Committee at Blythe Colour Works in 1975. they are pictured outside the Office Building, built in 1938.
The manufacture of underglaze ...
Visitors at Blythe Colour Works, Cresswell
The visit of Stoke-on-Trent's Lord Mayor Cllr Bill Wass and Lady Mayoress to Blythe Colour Works in 1979. On the left is Bill Myatt, on the right in the white coat is John Goddard.
The manufacture ...
Visitors from Japan, Blythe Colour Works, Cresswell
Pictured at the Blythe Colour Works site are S. Hayashi (Hayashi and Co. Ltd, Japan) and H. Tsuji (Ina Seito Co, Ltd. Japan).
The manufacture of underglaze colours in Cresswell began in 1870, when ...
Visitors from Taiwan, Blythe Colour Works, Cresswell
Taiwanese visitors to Blythe Colour Works in 1975. In the background is the Office Building built in 1938.
From left to right: J. Gouw (of H. Rogers, Singapore), Ron Rushton, C. Wu (Sinliang Trading, ...
Visitors, Blythe Colour Works, Cresswell
Visitors to Blythe Colour Works pictured outside the Office Building, built in 1938. From left to right: Ron Rushton, Mr and Mrs Handaya (Pt Pabrik Gelas Elok, Indonesia), Sr Jose Carlos Rebello da Silva ...
Vistors to Blythe Colour Works, Cresswell
A visiting sales party pictured at Blythe Colour Works.
The manufacture of underglaze colours in Cresswell began in 1870, when a small works was set up by Pigott and Scarratt, pharmaceutical chemists. ...
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 ...