Ceramic Vases, Hanley Museum. Photographed by William Blake.
A collection of ceramic vases decorated in the pate sur pate style, including work by the artist M.Solon. Taken at Hanley Museum, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Chamberlain Avenue from London Road, Stoke-on-Trent
A view west along Chamberlain Avenue from its junction with London Road, Boothen. The tree-lined road climbs steeply up to Hunters Way. The houses on the left beyond the Assembly Hall were built between ...
Charabanc Outing, Stoke Road, Shelton
During the 1920s motorised transport became much more reliable. As a result small firms bought vehicles and organised trips to the seaside. This photograph was taken outside the premises of Primrose Motor ...
Chatterley Whitfield and Fegg Hayes from Burslem Golf Course
The view north east from Burslem Golf Course towards Chell Heath, Fegg Hayes and Chatterley Whitfield spoil tip. To the right in front of the spoil tip is Burnwood School.
Cheapside from the Town Hall, Hanley
Taken from outside the Town Hall, this photograph is looking towards Cheapside. On the left the is the old Gaumont Cinema, previously the Regent and later The Odeon. Closed in 1989, the building is ...
Chell Heath from Burslem Golf Course
Looking north from Burslem Golf Course towards the houses in Chell Heath. On the extreme left is Vickers Road and in the centre, the houses on Burnwood Place, Brockbank Place and Bishop Road. Off to the ...
Cheshire Cottage and Egyptian Court, Biddulph Grange Gardens
This is a plan of the Egyptian Court and Cheshire Cottage at Biddulph Grange Gardens. These buildings were created as an integral part of the gardens by James Bateman who set up the gardens in the mid ...
Christchurch Street and City Road, Fenton
The Royal Oak pub can be seen in the distance.
Christmas Greetings Card. Longton Park. Photography and Design by William Blake.
Christmas Greetings Card with a view of Longton Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Blake produced many greetings cards, which were sold in his shop at Stafford Street, Longton. The street was renamed ...
Christmas Greetings Card. Photography and Design by William Blake.
Christmas Greetings Card with a view of Longton Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Blake produced many greetings cards, which were sold in his shop at Stafford Street, Longton. The street was renamed ...
Church Plate, Caverswall. Photographed by William Blake.
Silverware items including a goblet and church plate with the inscription "The Gift of the Lord Chief Baron Parker to the Parish of Caverswall 1760".
Taken at St. Peter's Church, Caverswall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, ...
City Central Library and Art Gallery & Museum, Bethesda Street, Hanley
This photograph is looking over the foundations of the City Central Library and Archives building towards the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery. This photograph was taken in 1968, before the museum building ...
City Museum & Art Gallery, Bethesda Street, Hanley
The City Museum & Art Gallery was officially opened by Alderman Horace Barks on the 13th October 1956. Built on the site of the Bell Pottery works, this image shows the area before additions were made ...
City Road and Christchurch Street junction, Fenton
This photograph was taken from Manor Road looking towards Christchurch Street. Opposite the District Bank building is the Royal Oak Inn. On this side on the corner of Manor Street was Fenton Working Man's ...
Close and Keeling's Invention - Notice from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
Cutting edge technology in pottery making
Printed notice informing pottery manufacturers of Valentine Close and James Keeling's patented oven design.
The new design promises to use less coal, reduce ...
Coach Trip, Stoke-on-Trent
Coach trips were popular during the 1950's, and much quicker and more comfortable than the early charabancs.
Here is a company's staff outing, probably from Royal Doulton, about to depart for Blackpool ...
Coastal scene, by Kathleen Peake
A seascape by Kathleen Peake. She was Longton photographer William Blake's wife.
Unknown location.
Coastal scene, by Rosa Kathleen Blake
Painting of a coastal scene. Painted by Rosa Kathleen Blake ('R.K.B.'), wife of Longton photographer William Blake.