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Colliery Winding House. Photographed by William Blake.

Lantern slide showing the interior of a colliery winding house and two pit workers. The identity of the colliery is unknown. This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation ...

Colliery Winding House. Photographed by William Blake.

Lantern slide showing the interior of a colliery winding house and two pit workers. The identity of the colliery is unknown. This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation ...

Colliery Winding House. Photographed by William Blake.

Photograph showing the interior of a colliery winding house and two pit workers. The identity of the colliery is unknown. This image appears elsewhere in the collection and was used for a presentation ...

Colouring Doll's Heads in the Potteries. Photographed by William Blake.

Postcard showing paintresses decorating doll's heads in a Stoke-on-Trent pot bank. On the reverse of the post card it is stated that the image was taken in 1880. However, this date is too early. Blake ...

Colouring Doll's Heads In The Potteries. Photographed by William Blake.

Factory interior with paintresses decorating doll's heads. This images appears elsewhere in the collection and was used for a presentation by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.” A small folder ...

Consall Steps. Photographed by William Blake.

Consall Steps at Consall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Cookery Class, Sutherland Institute, Longton

A cookery class at the Sutherland Institute, Longton with the caption: "Who Cares for 1917 Weather with a Kitchen like this?" The girl in the centre is Olive Eardley (later Hill), who was the daughter ...

Cookery Class, Sutherland Institute, Longton

A cookery class at the Sutherland Institute, Longton with the caption: "The Cheerless Air of English Cooks Under the "U" Boat Menace. April 1917." Photographer: William Blake of Longton.

Cookshill Corner, Caverswall. Photographed by William Blake.

View of Cookshill Corner, Caverswall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The photograph includes a group of people standing outside the Auctioneer's Arms public house. The picture was taken looking ...

Cottage and Family. Photographed by William Blake.

Group portrait of a family outside a cottage. Unknown location and subjects.

Cottage. Photographed by William Blake.

Two ladies at a cottage. Unknown location and subjects.

Cottage. Photographed by William Blake.

Village scene with a view of a lady outside a cottage. Unknown location and subject.

Crate Makers Yard. Photographed by William Blake.

Lantern slide showing a pottery factory yard and a crate maker at work. This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.” ...

Cup Handlers. Photographed by William Blake.

Factory interior with pottery workers putting handles on cups. Taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Cutting Clay for a Saggar. Photographed by William Blake.

Lantern slide showing a pottery worker cutting clay for the making of Saggars. "Cutting Clay for a Saggar Maker. Prepared clay is placed in a heap and long slices are cut from it as required."

Cutting Clay for a Saggar. Photographed by William Blake.

Lantern slide showing a pottery worker cutting clay for the making of Saggars. This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire ...

Darfur Bridge. Photographed by William Blake.

Stereoscope slide with a view of Darfur Bridge, Manifold Valley, Staffordshire. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.

Demolition of a Pot Bank, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.

Industrial landscape showing the demolition of a pot bank. Taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.