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The Hall Field Works, Festing Street, Hanley

This is a view east along Festing Street towards Hanley. The Hall Field Works is the building to the right, and was built in 1882 by Whittaker & Co. and produced earthenware. It later became part of Richards ...

The Intended Commercial Canal - Minutes of a meeting at the White Hart and Star Inn, Uttoxeter. From the Enoch Wood scrapbook

An ambitious new project has begun in Staffordshire - outlined at a meeting at the White Hart and Star Inn, Uttoxeter. A transport revolution A proposed new canal promises to transform the transport ...

The Lost Piece figure

Pearlware figure decorated with coloured glazes and gilding. Height 220mm. 'The Lost Piece' is a New Testament parable in Luke, Chapter 15. The parable tells of a woman who rejoices on finding a lost ...

The Miller's House, Stanley

Looking from Puddy Lane across the mill pond towards the old mill house in Stanley. The village has a long history of flint and corn mills dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. Some mills ground ...

The Mount School, Penkhull

The Mount was built by Josiah Spode II around 1803-04. At this time Josiah Spode was the most successful china manufacturer in the area and he bought 17 acres of farmland between Penkhull and Hartshill ...

The New Market Works, Longton

The quadrangle, looking towards the Bull's Head Inn.

The New Market Works, Longton

The New Market Works, Longton

Photograph taken from the Bull's Head Inn, looking North-West along St. Martin's Lane. St John's Church is in the distance. The New Market Works stood between St. Martin's Lane and Chancery lane. ...

The New Market Works, Longton

Photograph taken from waste ground looking across Chancery Lane.

The Old Grenville Pottery, Tunstall

Looking south towards the old Grenville Pottery from the end of Roylance Street in Tunstall. Since the 1960s, the pottery has been demolished and Roylance Street much shortened. Going off to the left ...

The Potteries. Photographed by William Blake.

A view of Longton taken from St. James' Church, Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The postcard is dated 1875 but Blake was not born until the mid 1870s. It is more likely that ...

The Potter's Printer at Work.

Pottery factory interior with a view of a potter's printer and his female assistant at work. They are printing transfers using a 'press print' and an engraved copper plate. Ink from the engraving ...

The Potter's Wheel, Wellington Works, Longton

Lantern slide showing a thrower and assistant working at a potter’s wheel, with a third worker manually turning the wheel at J.H. Cope’s Wellington Works on the corner of Commerce Street and Stafford ...

The Potter's Wheel. Photographed by William Blake.

Factory interior with pottery workers at the potter's wheel. taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

The Potter's Wheel. Photographed by William Blake.

Factory interior with workers at the potter's wheel. Taken at, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

The Potter's Wheel. Photographed by William Blake.

Postcard with an view of two women operating a potter's wheel at a Longton pot bank in Stoke-on-Trent. On the reverse of the post card it is stated that the image was taken in 1880. However, this date ...

The price of straw - Document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

One matter of special concern to pottery manufacturers was the rising price of the straw used to package their wares. Here, Chairman of the Staffordshire Potters, Ambrose Smith, announces that they will ...

The Price of Straw - from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

One matter of special concern to pottery manufacturers was the rising price of the straw used to package their wares. Here, Chairman of the Staffordshire Potters, Ambrose Smith, announces that they ...