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Cloud End, near Rushton Spencer

Landscape with a view of Cloud End, near Rushton Spencer. The Cloud overlooks Congleton and markes the border between Cheshire and Staffordshire. The large railway viaduct that crosses the River Dane ...

Clough Street, Hanley

The view along Clough Street towards the centre of Hanley. On the right hand edge is the greyhound racing stadium and next along, the tall chimney and three bottle ovens of George Ashworth's Broad Street ...

Coach and Horses Inn, Oldcourt Street, Tunstall

The Coach and Horses Inn is towards the north end of Oldcourt Street, near then junction with Roundwell Street, in Tunstall. To the left, the tall building is the Oldcourt Pottery and behind the inn on ...

Coal mining by hand

The men is this picture are using hand tools to remove coal from the rock face and are loading it into a wagon. As you can tell from the picture mining was hot, dark and claustrophobic work and the risks ...

Coal Ovens at Downing's Blurton Tileries, Stoke-on-Trent

The kilns had domed roofs with a separate chimney and were called downdraught ovens. There were 8 to 10 "firemouths" around the outside of each oven used to stoke the fires. The hot gases were drawn ...

Coal strike at Florence Colliery in Longton

Coal mining strikes occured in North Staffordshire on a number of occasions during the twentieth century. This images shows people scavanging for coal on waste tips during the 1912 coal strike. Coal was ...

Coal Strike, March 1912. "Digging Coal out of Old Pit Mounds". Photographed by William Blake.

"Digging Coal out of Old Pit Mounds". People forage for coal during the strike during March 1912.

Coal Strike, March 1912. "Labour Works A Seam On Its Own Behalf." Photographed by William Blake.

Coal Strike, March 1912. "Labour Works A Seam On Its Own Behalf." Taken at Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Coal Strike, March 1912. Coal Pickers at Florence Colliery, Longton, Stoke-On-Trent. Photographed by William Blake.

View of Florence Colliery, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. People scavenge for bits of coal during the coal strike of 1912. Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was opened ...

Coal Tip and Marl Hole, Berry Hill, Stoke-on-Trent

Industrial landscape with a view of a coal tip and marl hole. Photograph taken by Longton photographer, William Blake.

Coal Truck. Photographed by William Blake.

This wagon belonged to and was built by Edward Eastwood of Chesterfield , hence the "E E" on the wagon side and on the axleboxes ("EEC"). Additionally it it is known from records at the National Archives ...

Coal Trucks & Steam Engine. Photographed by William Blake.

Photograph of coal trucks and a steam engine. Unknown location.

Coalbrook and Washington Potteries, Shelton

This photograph was taken from Lawrence Street and shows the rear of the Coalbrook and Washington Potteries which fronted onto College Road in Shelton. The buildings date from the 1880s. Here the bottle ...

Coalbrook Potteries and Washington Potteries, College Road, Shelton

Looking south along College Road (originally know as Victoria Road) with two large potteries on the right hand side: Cleveland Pottery of Coalbrook Potteries (nearest the camera) and Washington Pottery. ...

Cobden Street

Potteries photographer William Blake had a house in Cobden Street. Ricardo Street is named after John Lewis Ricardo, who was instumental in setting up the North Staffordshire Railway Co (the "Knotty"). Ricardo ...

Cobden Street, Dresden, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.

This photograph shows the newly built Cobden Street in Dresden when the town of Longton was still prospering and expanding its suburbs. Beyond the trees at the top of the street and out of view is Florence ...

Cobden Street, Dresden.

Cobden Street in the early 1970's, and a demolition programme is in progress. It is difficult to imagine just how such a prosperous middle class area of the early 1900's could face demolition just seventy ...

Cobden Street, Dresden. Photographed by William Blake.

Street scene taken at Cobden Street, Dresden, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The church building on the right was the Methodist New Connexion Chapel. The Elim Chapel on the corner of Cobden Street ...