Florence Colliery, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
View of a "modern pit head." Taken at Florence Colliery, Nr. Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This image was used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.” ...
Florence Colliery, Normacot
Photograph taken from Watery Lane, looking south-west. Florence Colliery, named after the the Duke of Sutherland's (the colliery owner) daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990. ...
Florence Colliery. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Florence Colliery, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.
Florence Colliery. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.
Florence Colliery. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.
Florence Colliery. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened in 1874 and was worked until 1990.
Foley China Works, Fenton
Pottery factory exterior taken at the Foley China Works, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Date unknown but the photograph was taken before 1978.
Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection. ...
Foley China Works, Fenton
The Foley China Works was on King Street close to the border between Fenton and Longton and dates from 1850. The first operators were Robinson & Co, before the works were taken over by Elijah Brain & ...
Ford Green Road, Norton-in-the-Moors
The cameraman was on the corner of Adderley Road (left), looking south along Ford Green Road in Norton in the Moors. In the distance Ford Green Road continues uphill towards the Smallthorne roundabouts. ...
Ford's Pottery, Newcastle Street, Burslem
Looking southwest along the upper end of Newcastle Street, just outside Burslem. The buildings on the right were part of Ford's Pottery, which extended up from Blake Street. Ford's were an earthenware, ...
Fountain Street from Glebedale Road, Fenton
Looking from Glebedale Road across City Road into Fountain Street in Fenton. The ovens belong to James Kent, potters millers, on Fountain Street. The three calcining ovens are grade II listed buildings ...
Fowlea Brook at Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking north along the course of the Fowlea Brook in Etruria. Off to the right are the furnaces of Shelton Steel Works and in the haze to the left, the winding towers of Wolstanton Colliery. The railway ...
Fowlea Brook, Longbridge Hayes, Stoke-on-Trent
The view south from the bridge over the Fowlea Brook just north of Longport Station. At this point the Stoke on Trent City boundary runs along the brook: to the right is Newcastle under Lyme. On the ...
Frank Street from London Road, Stoke-on-Trent
the camera is looking up Frank Street from close to the junction with London Road in Stoke. At the top is Liddle Street and behind, the houses on Hunters Way. On the left is a typical corner shop and ...
Full Oven
Lantern slide looking inside a full pottery manufacturing oven. Photographed by William Blake.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled ...
Furlong Lane from Newport Lane, Middleport
The camera is looking northwards along Furlong Lane from the Newport Lane corner. On the left, the first building, then shops, still stands and is offices. Further down on the right hand side are the ...
Furlong Mill, Furlong Lane/Navigation Road, Middleport
The main part of this building was constructed in 1842, then enlarged in 1913. In total it comprises of eighteen buildings which include two bottle kilns. One of the buildings on this site used to be ...
Furlong Mills Co., Ltd. Burslem
Pottery factory exterior including two calcining kilns.
Taken at Furlong Mills Co., Ltd., Furlong Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent.
Calcining is the process of heating bone or flint to soften it for ...