South Staffordshire Railway Av Bob Yate

The ¿Knotty¿ was one of the most beloved of Britain¿s pre-grouping companies. Centred on Stoke-on-Trent, at one time it carried two-thirds of the country¿s pottery, as well as partaking in the lucrative coal and iron trades. It began to build its...

Many of the images that follow have never been published before and give a fascinating insight into the early years of the infant heritage railway.