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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 ...

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 - Document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

Every pottery manufacturer needed plenty of straw to ensure that their wares could be safely packed for transportation by road or canal. At this meeting, the manufacturers of Lane End, Lane Delph and ...

The Price of Straw - from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

Supplies of straw were vital to the success of the pottery industry. As a packaging material, it was used to soften the ride on bumpy roads. It also helped to minimise the risks involved in loading ...

The Proposed Commercial Canal - Minutes of a Meeting

The management of a proposed new Commercial Canal has held a meeting at the Swan Inn, Hanley, to discuss the findings of Mr. Whitworth, who has been surveying the route planned for the new canal. The ...

The Real Devil in Stoke On Trent

Industrial landscape taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Photography and Design by William Blake. This design, with its damning caption, is one of many that appear to confirm that Blake ...

The Royal Hotel, Westport Road, Burslem.

The Royal Hotel stood at 20 Liverpool Road (renamed Westport Road), next door to the Ryal or Hill Pottery. The top of a bottle oven is just peeking over the roof of the hotel. Parker's Ales supplied beer ...