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Shelley Pottery, King Street, Fenton

The Shelley pottery stood on the north side of King Street close to the junction with Hollings Street. Prior to 1910 the company traded as Foley China. Most of the works have been demolished although ...

Shelton Farm, Hanley

Sheep grazing at Shelton Farm. Behind them is St. Marks Church tower which can just be seen behind the Swynnerton Pottery, on the right of the photograph. This semi-rural area is close to Hanley town ...

Shelton New Road railway bridge and Twyford's factory, Cliff Vale, Stoke-on-Trent

Shelton New Road bridge over the main railway line in Cliff Vale. The bridge was being raised when the line was electrified when the photograph was taken. The camera is looking towards Hanley, with the ...

Shepherd and Shepherdess figure

Earthenware figure group decorated with coloured glazes. Height 240mm.

Shorter & Sons Art Glaze Pottery, Copeland Street, Stoke upon Trent

Shorter & Sons Art Glaze Pottery was at the north end of Copeland Street near its junction with Liverpool Road. The site of the factory lies beneath the A500 (Queensway) intersection. The necks of two ...

Shorter & Sons Art Glaze Pottery, Copeland Street, Stoke upon Trent

Shorter & Sons Art Glaze Pottery was at the north end of Copeland Street, close to its junction with Liverpool Road. The Company started as Shorter & Boulton and initially produced Majolica wares. By ...

Shraff Tip at Buller's electrical porcelain works, Milton, Stoke-on-Trent

Shraff is the waste from the ceramics industry. Here broken and faulty insulators are mixed with moulds and waste clay to form the shraff tip alongside leek New Road in Milton . Buller's works in Milton ...

Shraff tip on Summerbank Road, Tunstall

This shraff tip was in an old clay pit at the junctrion of Summerbank Road and High Street on the edge of Sandyford. Shraff tips (also known as Shaff Rucks and Shord Rucks) are pottery industry rubbish ...

Shraff Tip, Trubshawe Cross, Stoke-on-Trent.

This shraff tip was near Trubshawe Cross, possibly from the Ellgreave Pottery. A shraff tip or ruck contains waste from the pottery industry: waste moulds, saggars and faulty ware.

Side plate

Grete Marks 1899 - 1990. Plate. 1984.P.701 1937-1940. Over glaze painted earthenware. D : 162 mm (6 ¼ "). Earthenware tea plate. Decorated with semi-matt glaze with an over glaze painted central ...

Side plate

Plate . 1984.P.714 1937-1940. Over glaze painted earthenware. D : 162 mm (6 ¼ "). Earthenware tea plate. Decorated with a matt glaze, and an over glaze painted design of two girls ice-skating. Made ...

Side plates

Grete Marks 1899 - 1990. Plate. 1984.P.738 1936. Over glaze printed & painted earthenware D : 167 mm (6 ½ "). Earthenware tea plate. Decorated with semi-matt glaze with over glaze printed stylised ...

Simpson's Elder Works, Waterloo Road, Cobridge

Simpson's Elder Pottery on Waterloo Road in Cobridge. The arched entrance has JA and 1848 on the posts and "Solian Ware" painted beneath the company name. The Elder Works frontage was rebuilt by John ...

Simpson's Pottery. Grange Street, Cobridge.

The extensive Elder Works, originally named the Cobridge Pottery until 1900, was between Grange Street and Hawthorne Street in Cobridge. Originally owned by the Alcock family of potters from about 1835, ...

Sir Isaac Newton figure

Pearlware over-glaze painted figure of Sir Isaac Newton. Height 315mm Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) was an English mathematician and scientist. His discoveries include the law of gravity, which he reached ...

Slater's Fireclay Pit, Berry Hill, Stoke-on-Trent

The fireclay pit or marl hole was part of Berry Hill brickworks (also known as Slater's fireclay pit) and linked to the nearby Berry Hill collieries. John Slater purchased the colliery in 1914 and the ...

Slip House

Factory interior showing pottery workers in a slip house. Taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Photographed by William Blake.

Slip House

Lantern slide showing a pottery factory slip house and workers. Photographed by William Blake. This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled ...