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Furlong Mills, Middleport

The camera is looking southwards along Furlong Lane in Middleport. Furlong Mills in Furlong Lane, Middleport is a mill for the preparation of potting materials. It was built in 1842, marked on maps as ...

Furlong Tile Works, Newport Lane, Middleport

The Furlong Tile Works was on the east side of Newport Lane just before the junction with Furlong Lane. Just beyond the works is the White Swan public house which was originally two small houses until ...

Furnival Pottery. Circa 1920

Women select ware and place it into order in racks. This is probably hotel ware made for general dinner table use. This would be the final quality control stage and inferior ware would be set aside. ...

Furnival's potworks, Elder Road, Cobridge.

Furnival's pottery was at the southern end of Elder Road, close to the junction with Waterloo Road. This photograph was taken from Waterloo Road. Although the works has been demolished, the two buildings ...

Fustian Mill on Oxford Road, Fegg Haye, Stoke-on-Trents.

The fustian mill is on the west side of Oxford Road. The mill was part of Congleton Cutters "English Velvets". Fustian is the old name for corduroy, a kind of cotton velvet. The cotton cloth had extra ...

Gallimore & Co, Garfield Works, Longton

The rear of Gallimore & Co's Garfield Pottery in Longton which lay between Uttoxeter Road (originally named High Street) and Barker Street. This photograph is taken from Barker Street. Before Gallimore's ...

Garfield Pottery, Longton

The rear of Gallimore & Co's Garfield Pottery in Barker Street, Longton. Gallimore's produced china and earthenware here from 1947. Although no longer a pottery, the building with the painted "Garfield ...

Garfield Pottery, Longton

The bottle oven built or renovated in 1939 at Gallimore's Garfield Pottery on Barker Street in Longton. the Garfield work had a number of owners from Albert Jones in 1905, Roper & Meredith from 1913 ...

Garfield Works, Uttoxeter Road, Longton

The Garfield Works stood opposite St James's Church in the centre of Longton. In 1907 the works were occupied by Albert E. Jones, earthenware manufacturers. From 1919 to 1922 it was owned by Roper & ...

Garfield Works. Circa 1968. Photographer: Rex Wailes

Small corner shops, narrow back streets and huge bottle ovens make this a charming city scene. It is easy to reminisce about the good old days when looking at scenes from yesteryear. By the time this ...

Garth Street, Hanley

Until the 1950s Garth Street was known as Bath Street. The building in the centre of the photograph was the Bath Street Works, originally occupied by Thomas Twyford (sanitary ware manufacturer) in the ...

Gate Street, Longton

A photograph of Gate Street (renamed Sandgate Street in the 1950s).

Gate Street, Longton

A photograph of Gate Street (renamed Sandgate Street in the 1950s), taken looking towards Millfield crossing.

George Edwards' Flint Mill, Ruxley Road, Bucknall

George Edwards mill in Ruxley Road, close to the junction with Bucknall road, next to the mill stream that flowed from the River Trent at Finney Gardens. Bucknall Road is off to then left. The two ovens ...

Gibson & Sons' Albany Pottery, Burslem

Albany Pottery was on Moorland Road opposite Burslem Park and just up from Burslem Station. The neighbouring house is named "Park Lea". The site has been redeveloped. Gibson & Sons were manufacturers ...

Gilding, Chapman's Pottery, Longton

Pottery factory interior showing a female pottery worker gilding or banding at a bench. Two onlookers pose for the picture. Probably taken at Chapman's pottery factory, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. Gilding Gilding ...

Gilding.

Pottery factory interior with a view of women working in a gilding workshop. Gilder's shells can be seen on the work benches. Gilding. Gilding is a type of decoration involving the skillful application ...

Gimson's stilt and spur manufacturers, Fenton

J Gimson's factory close to Victoria Square in Fenton. Gimson's were stilt and spur manufacturers for the ceramics industry and had been operating In various places in Fenton since the mid 19th Century., ...