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Rubian Art Pottery, Fenton

This photograph was taken looking southwards along St Matthew Street in Fenton. The kilns and workshops of the Rubian Art Pottery are on the right. All traces of the works have been removed and the land ...

Rubian Art Pottery, Fenton

Looking north along St Matthew Street with the workshops and kilns of the Rubian Art Pottery on the left. the Lane Delph works were on this site from the end of the 18th Century. Barkers & Co operated ...

Rubian's Art Pottery, Fenpark Road, Fenton

The Rubian Art Pottery was at the western end of Fenpark Road at the junction with Vivian Road. This was the Park Works. Pottery had been produced on this site from at least the 1770s. The works became ...

Rubicon Art Pottery.

Pottery factory exterior including bottle ovens. Taken at Rubicon Art Pottery, Stoke-on-Trent. Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection. This photograph is part of the ...

Rules and Orders, Of The Potter's Union Society, Established at the Swan Inn, Burslem, On the Eighteenth Day of April 1825 - Document from the enoch Wood Scrapbook

Potter's Union Rule Book This booklet outlines the rules and orders of the Potter's Union Society, established in Burslem in 1825 at the Swan Inn. The contents of the rule book include coverage ...

Rules, Orders, and Regulations of the Radical Society of Shopkeepers and Others

Just who were the Radical Society of Shopkeepers and Others who produced this list of rules, orders and regulations? It is most likely that anonymous local employers published this notice in order ...

Running Out A Potters Frit Kiln. 1937. Photographed by William Blake.

Pottery workers "Running Out A Frit Kiln". Taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Running Out Frit Kiln, 1937. Photographed by William Blake.

View of pottery workers "Running Out Frit Kiln". Taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Ruxley Road, Bucknall

Looking east along Ruxley Road from the junction with Bucknall Road. The Esso petrol station on the right now occupies the junction and Ruxley Road no longer meets Bucknall Road. Halfway down on the ...

S A Wood & Sons, Regent Road, Hanley

The registered offices of S A Wood & Sons were in Regent Road just before the junction with Bethesda Street. The buildings date from the early years of the twentieth century. The two properties have ...

Sadler's Wellington Pottery, Burslem

Nos 16 & 18, Market Place, Burslem, Sadler's Offices and Showroom opposite Burslem Town Hall. James Sadler, famous for the manufacture of earthenware teapots, operated the Wellington and Central Pottery ...

Safety training at Shelton Bar Steelworks, Stoke-on-Trent

The men in this picture are simulating an accident on the train lines serving Shelton Bar steelworks. The rescuers, Frank and Jack Chevin appear to be attempting to lift the casualty without touching ...

Saggar House at Maddock's.

Pottery factory interior with a view of the saggar house at Maddock's pot bank, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent. The workers in the picture are in the process of placing wares into saggars in preparation for ...

Saggar House. Photographed by William Blake.

Factory interior of the saggar house with two men at work emptying ware out of the saggar after firing. The white dust is either alumina or silica sand which was used as a bedding material for the clay ...

Saggar maker with stacked saggars

The saggars were made of marl, which was hard wearing and could withstand many kiln firings. Ware would be placed into the saggar in order to protect it from contamination by smoke, etc during firing. ...

Saggar Makers. Circa 1930

A saggar maker and his apprentice at work in a tile factory in the Potteries. The apprentice would be known as a 'saggar makers bottom knocker'. The saggars were made of marl, which was hard wearing and ...

Saggar Makers. Photographed by William Blake.

Factory interior with saggar makers at work. Taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Saggar making at a pottery factory

Pottery factory interior showing two men and a boy saggar making. Saggars are containers made from fireclay which protected pottery in the kiln from the intense heat and smoke during bottle oven firing. ...