English Electric Co., Stafford
Pictured above are employees outside the rear of the Main Offices off Lichfield Road, Stafford. This building was extended (on the right of the picture) around 1947 and again in the late 1950s.
English Electric Co., Stafford
The Billiard and Snooker Room in the Social & Athletic Association (Social Club). This was located in a building at Stychfields, adjacent to the Lichfield Road Factory.
Many local companies encouraged ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
“The World’s Most Powerful Transformer” is pictured being prepared to leave the English Electric Co. Transformer factory in Stafford for the Tennessee Valley Authority in the United States of America.
In ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
Left to right: Mrs A H Wroe, Mrs M S Thacker, Mr M S Thacker, Dr G F Tagg, Mrs C D King and Miss J V MacDonald are pictured during a visit to the English Electric’s Stafford Works. The Stafford factory ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
This view shows the Asquith Machining Centre in the Turbine Generator Division on the former Main Works site on Lichfield Road, Stafford.
The Asquith, whilst still large, was a smaller version of ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
This group photograph was taken during a visit to the English Electric, Stafford Works by Sir Gilbert Rennie, the High Commissioner of Southern Rhodesia (which later became Zimbabwe) and Nyasaland (which ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
Pictured is a 'shop floor’ area at The English Electric Co. Lichfield Road Site in Stafford. On the left are stators in various stages of assembly and on the right several rotors are being manufactured. ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
In the background of this Staffordshire Newsletter picture is English Electric’s Main Office building near to the Lichfield Road (A34) in Stafford. The English Electric Co. was renowned for its electrical ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
This group photograph was taken during a visit to the English Electric, Stafford Works by Vice-Admiral Edwards, Third Sea-Lord and Controller of the Navy.
Left to right: Mr E.W. Peace; Mr J.R. Sully, ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
This picture from a glass negative was taken in the Turbine Generator Division, in an area often known as '68 Bay’ which was located on the former Lichfield Road Site in Stafford, near to the railway ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
The employee in this photograph is holding a small coil in her left hand. The manufacture of small coils could involve several hundred (possibly 300/400) turns of insulated wire round a laminated core ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
This photograph is of an area of the factory known as Queensville Yard. On the left is the Works Garage, complete with war-time camouflage paint. This was later demolished and replaced by a larger garage ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
Pictured is one of the Typing Pools on the Lichfield Road Site in Stafford. In later years with the introduction of word processors and email, typing pools were phased out.
This image is taken from ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
These four gentleman are pictured standing on the steps outside the entrance of a building which was known as the ‘Main Offices’ of the English Electric Co., at the Lichfield Road site in Stafford. This ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
This group photograph was taken during a visit to the English Electric, Stafford Works by the Right Honourable David Eccles, M.P. and Minister of the Board of Trade.
Left to right: wearing a bowler ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
This view is taken at the west end of a ‘shop floor’ area known as 112 Shop. Workers are seen in a pit making a concrete foundation which would later form part of a base for a very large machine known ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
Hillman vans painted in the livery of cream and green as used by The English Electric Co. The vans are pictured on the Lichfield Road site in Stafford with a glimpse of some of the original Siemens Works ...
English Electric Co., Stafford
Pictured is a ‘shop floor’ area at the English Electric Co. Lichfield Road Site in Stafford. In the centre is a typical large rotor manufactured at the site. At a later stage this rotor would be threaded ...