National Coal Board Office, Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent
North Staffs Area Office of the National Coal Board at 72 Leek Road. The NCB was formed in 1946, to manage the nationalised coal industry, and dissolved in 1994. The office is now Trent Building and ...
Odeon Cinema, Trinity Street, Hanley
This photograph was taken from the entrance to Piccadilly Arcade looking west along Trinity Street. The Art Deco style Odeon Cinema stood on the corner of Lower Foundry Street. Opened in 1938, this was ...
Office Scene.
Pottery factory offices and office workers.
Taken at The Co-op Wholesale Society Factory, Stoke-on-Trent.
Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection.
This photograph is ...
Old Art School, London Road, Stoke-on-Trent
In the foreground is the Herbert Minton building, formerly Stoke School of Science and Art, later just School of Art. The building dates from around 1853 and was erected as a monument to the potter Herbert ...
On the corner of Pinnox Street and Scotia Road, Tunstall
The camera is looking west along Pinnox Street from the junction with Scotia Road. The bridge (now demolished) in the foreground carried the Potteries Loop Line over Pinnox Street. The "half timbered" ...
Pall Mall, Hanley
The view up Pall Mall from the Piccadilly corner. Pall Mall as a street dates from at least 1818 when it was known as New Street and this area of town was part of Shelton. Right at the top is Hanley ...
Pottery Workers' Society offices, Hillcrest Street, Hanley
The Pottery Workers' Society building dates from 1907 and stood in Hillcrest Street (then called Hill Street) on land that had once been part of the Old Hall Manufactory. The Society represented many ...
Royal Overhouse Pottery offices, Wedgwood Place, Burslem
Barratts of Staffordshire occupied the Overhouse Works from 1943. In 1992 the company joined with Royal Stafford China to become Royal Stafford. This building became the factory shop.
The Overhouse ...
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 ...
St Peter's Chambers, Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Trent
On the corner of Kingsway and Glebe Street stood St Peter's Chambers, opposite St Peter's Church (Stoke Minster). Just to the right is the edge of Stoke upon Trent Town Hall, and to the left the line ...
Staffordshire Water Board Offices, Albion Street, Hanley
The building with the flag pole was the Staffordshire Potteries Water Board offices at 37 Albion Street and the neighbouring building on the corner of Bethesda Street and Albion Street was originally ...
Stoke upon Trent Town Hall, Glebe Street
This 1904 view along Glebe Street shows on the left, St Peter's Cambers, the Town Hall and the Glebe public house. The road between St Peter's Chambers (now demolished) and the Town Hall became Kingsway. ...
Stoke upon Trent Town Hall, Glebe Street.
This view north along Glebe Street was taken around 1900. Stoke Town Hall is on the left, the façade is much as today. To the right behind the tree is the corner of Brook Street. In the centre directly ...
Sutton Dwellings Trust Estate Office, Sutton Drive, Stoke-on-Trent
The Sutton Trust estate Office managed the housing estate built by the Sutton Dwellings Trust on the Stoke Lodge estate in the mid 1920s. The office was at the northern end of Sutton Drive, just beyond ...
The Focus Cinema, Market Street, Longton
A view north west along Market Street, formerly High Street, Longton. The Focus Cinema is in the centre of the photograph and to its left the premises of Hughes and Harber, printers and publishers. The ...
The Sentinel offices, Trinity Street, Hanley
These offices on the corner of Foundry Street and Trinity Street were occupied from 1874. At that time, the newspaper was expanding producing daily and weekly Sentinels, with three editions of the daily ...
Three Horse Shoes Inn, High Street, Tunstall
The Three Horse Shoes public house was on High Street, Tunstall between Madison Street (then called King Street) and Bank Street, and was a Joules pub. The building to its right was the registered office ...