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Parkhall Colliery

Part of Parkhall Colliery alongside the mineral line, the Adderley Green and Bucknall branch line. In the photograph is the winding gear for the shaft and the "screens", where coal was sorted from stone. ...

Parkhall Colliery

The surface buildings and spoil tips of Parkhall Colliery. The trackway to the top of the tip is very clear. Opened in 1862, the colliery worked three main seams: Bowling Alley, Holly Lane and Hard ...

Parsonage Street, Tunstall

This is a view eastwards along Parsonage Street from the corner of Hawes Street/Summerbank Road. At the bottom is High Street. In the far distance is the conical spoil tip of Chatterley Whitfield Colliery. The ...

Photo. Of Drawing By Mrs. Kathleen Blake, Mine Workings. Photographed by William Blake.

Sketch of a mine building by Mrs. Kathleen Blake. The location of the mine is unknown.

Photo. Of Drawing By Mrs. Kathleen Blake, Mine Workings. Photographed by William Blake.

Sketch of a mine building by Mrs. Kathleen Blake. The location of the mine is unknown.

Photo. Of Drawing By Mrs. Kathleen Blake, Mine Workings. Photographed by William Blake.

Sketch of a mine building by Mrs. Kathleen Blake. The location of the mine is unknown.

Potteries landscape from Brick Kiln Lane

A view north from Brick Kiln Lane towards the two spoil heaps at Shelton and Sneyd Collieries. The building to the extreme right is the Etruria Works of Twyfords (Sanitaryware) built on the site of Barnum ...

Potteries landscape from Navigation Road, Burslem.

Bert Bentley was looking east over Burslem from the top of Navigation Road. Just to the right of the bottle ovens is the short tower of St John's Church (a grade II listed building). The tower is the ...

Pump Street, Stoke upon Trent

This is a view south east from near the top of Pump Street at Honeywall. Epworth Street is at the bottom. The side of the large building at the bottom of Pump Street is the 2000 seat Essoldo Cinema, previously ...

Sideway from Rookery Lane, Stoke-on-Trent

This was the view eastwards from Rookery Lane towards the Staffordshire Collieries and Iron works in Sideway. Alongside are the spoil tips of the coal and iron works. This is now the site of the Bet 365 ...

Silverdale Colliery pit head, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This picture of Silverdale Colliery pit head was taken in June 1976. At the time it was one of the few remaining tandem head gears in the country and had been in existence for over 100 years. This image ...

Silverdale colliery tunnel, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This is an underground tunnel at Silverdale Colliery in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Silverdale, which ceased production in December 1998, was the last coal mine to close in the Potteries area. This image is ...

Sneyd Colliery and spoil tip from Sneyd Street, Stoke-on-Trent

Looking north from Sneyd Street towards the Sneyd Colliery spoil tip that ran alongside Leek New Road. Some of the winding gear is visible behind and to the left of the tip. Immediately in front of the ...

Sneyd Colliery from Nile Street, Burslem

The camera is looking east from the top of Adelaide Street at the junction with Nile Street towards Sneyd Colliery and Brickworks. The colliery eventually had four shafts mining house and steam coal and ...

Sneyd Colliery ropeway from Adkins Street, Stoke-on-Trent

Looking north east from the end of Adkins Street towards the pulley wheel and pylon on the end of the aerial ropeway or cableway which connected Sneyd Colliery and Brickworks with its spoil tip. The colliery ...

Sneyd Colliery tip from Jug Bank, Cobridge

This is the view north east from near The Jug Inn on Sneyd Street in Cobridge. Sneyd Colliery spoil tip is on the right with the winding gear, chimneys and aerial cableway to the left. Just in front of ...

Sneyd Colliery, burslem

The photograph was taken from the entrance to the colliery from Sneyd Terrace which was just off Moorland Road in the area that is now Lingard Street. The camera is looking south east towards the head ...

Sneyd Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent

A huge electrical generator at Sneyd Colliery in 1920. These generators were powered by steam turbine and were immensely powerful. They would provide almost all of the electrical power used by the colliery....