Tom Penton, Norton Canes
Tom was born into a coal mining family in Norton Canes in 1889, the oldest son in a family of eleven children. The family moved to Cannock after 1900.
Tom served in the First World War in the Royal ...
Tom Simpson of Burslem
Tom Simpson is the man sitting down. This photograph was taken in France, during the First World War. Tom was in the Army Veterinary Corps, and was connected to the West Riding of Yorkshire Regiment.
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Town Hall, Cheadle
Standing on Leek Road, this building opened in 1894 as the Town Hall. Film shows took place while it was still Cheadle’s Town Hall and around 1915 it became a cinema, and latterly also a bingo hall until ...
Toy's butchers shop, Rugeley,
Austin John Toy's butchers shop at 14 Upper Brook Street.
Tractor and wagon, Hollywood Farm, Hilderstone
A very clean David Brown tractor pulling a hay wagon with three passengers. The tractor is probably a David Brown model VAK1A, in production 1945-47. The Cooke family were at Hollywood Farm between ...
Trainees with biplane, RAF Hednesford
RAF Hednesford trained recruits in engine and airframe fitting. In addiction to RAF personnel, members of the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm and WAAF (Womens' Auxiliary Air Force) were trained. Biplanes were ...
Training Awards Event , GEC ALSTHOM, St. Leonard's, Stafford
The 1995 Switchgear Training Awards Event held at St Leonards Sports and Social Club, Stafford. Among those in the photograph are: Joanne Humble, Mark Wetton, Andrew Gardner, Derek Pinches, Eric Lander, ...
Training Awards Event at Alstom, St. Leonard's Works, Stafford
Employees from St. Leonard's Works pictured during a Training Awards Event held at St. Leonard's Sports and Social Club, Stafford.
Among those in the photograph are: Pete Simpson (3rd row from front, ...
Training staff from the New Zealand Rifle Brigade at Brocton Camp
These ANZAC (New Zealand) soldiers belonging to the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (NZRB) were the Physical and Bayonet Training Staff attached to Brocton Camp.
After fighting at the Somme and at the Messines ...
Transfer printing in a pottery factory
Pottery factory interior showing a worker printing a pattern onto ware using a Murray Curvex printing machine. The flexible dome is pressed onto an inked copper plate. The engraved pattern is transfered ...
Transferring prints, Sutherland Works, Longton
Pottery factory interior showing two women cutting out and applying transfer prints to china tea cups.
Taken at Sutherland China, Normacot Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Taken from the Gladstone ...
Transporting a locomotive, Black Eagle Brewery, Burton-upon-Trent
A Pickfords low loader transporting a locomotive at Truman, Hanbury, Buxton & Co.’s Black Eagle Brewery which was situated just off Station Bridge, bordering Derby Street.
This Peckett & Sons 0-4-0ST ...
Transporting Ware in a Factory.
Pottery factory courtyard with two workers transporting pottery.
The man in the foreground is carrying tureens on a wareboard. The man in the background is carrying a basket full of ware.
Taken ...
Travelling barber, Leek area
This barber used to travel around the Leek area, visiting customers in their own homes.
Treadwheel, Stafford Gaol
Treadwheels were introduced as a form of prison punishment in 1817, often serving no other purpose than to enforce hard, monotonous work, though some powered pumping or grinding machines.
At Stafford ...
Tree felling at Boningale, Shropshire
On the right is James Lewis of Patshull Park who is pictured during a break from tree-felling in the Boningale area, just over the county border in Shropshire.
Trent Valley Railway Station, Rugeley
Pictured taking a break are Bill Stephens (left) and Jim Large (right), Railway Porters at Rugeley Trent Valley Station. Jim worked at the Station for 10 years until he left in 1958 to work for the Lancashire ...
Trent Valley Railway Station, Rugeley
The station was on the main line from Rugby to Stafford. The station was built by the London & North Western Railway (LNWR) in 1847, having been designed by John Livock for the Trent Valley Railway, which ...