Warburton's delivery lorry, Uttoxeter
A Thorneycroft Sturdy Diesel lorry belonging to P. Warburton's road haulage company. The photograph was taken in the Cattle Market car park in Uttoxeter.
WH Dorman & Co lorry,
Delivery lorry at W.H. Dorman & Co Ltd's factory on Foregate Street.
Founded by William Henry Dorman in 1870 on Foregate Street, Dorman's began by manufacturing cutting tools for the footwear industry, ...
Wharf Street, Longton. Photographed by William Blake
Children wait patiently to pick up small lumps of coal dropped by the coal merchants. Once bought by a merchant then dropped in transit the coal became fair game. Children would hurry the coal home for ...
Wharf Street, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Wharf Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This is possibly the best known image from the collection. Blake, in a library entry for the North Staffs Field Club, describes ...
Worker at Bass Transport Department filling a 120 barrel road tanker, Burton-on-Trent