Webberley's shop, Percy Street, Hanley
This imposing building on the corner of Percy Street and Tontine Street is the Free Trade Building. From 1924 it was the home to Webberley's (printers, stationers and booksellers). Previous occupants ...
Unidentified bottle oven, Sampson Street, Hanley
An unidentified oven in Sampson Street Hanley. The photograph was taken from Hope Street. The oven was possibly part of John Bevington's works at 29 Clarence Street (Sampson Street was known s Clarence ...
Town Road from Market Square, Hanley
The camera is looking north along Town Road from the edge of Market Square. Today this is the entrance to the Potteries Shopping Centre. The shop on the left is Sherwin's Music Store which everything ...
Sylvan Pottery, Ratton Street, Hanley
Ratton street runs between Upper Huntbach Street and Upper Hillchurch Street in Hanley. This photograph was taken from close to the corner of Hillchurch Street. The main building still stands as Sylvan ...
Staffordshire Fruit Company, Parker Street, Hanley.
Parker Street was in between Clough Street and Etruria Road in Hanley, approximately where the supermarket car park is. The street led down to the goods yard and shed that was the first Hanley Station. ...
Stafford Street, Lewis's store from Miles Bank, Hanley
Stafford Street and Lewis's "new" store as seen from Miles Bank. The photograph was taken fro the corner of Trinity Street. On the right, in the distance is the "new" 1964 Lewis's store and closest to ...
Stafford Street from Albion Street, Hanley
This was the view along Stafford Street from the junction with Albion Street (left) and Lichfield Street. Partial pedestrianisation has excluded much of the traffic. On the left, the building site, previously ...
Stafford Street and Lewis's Arcade, Hanley
Lewis's Arcade and 1935 store on Stafford Street. This was the view south along Stafford Street from the corner of New Hall Street. On the left hand edge is the "new" Lewis's store under construction. ...
St John Street Chapel, Hanley
St John Street runs north - south between Broom Street and Upper Huntbach Street. The chapel is close to the southern end.
St John Street Chapel started life as a Welsh Presbyterian or Calvinist Methodist ...
Shaw & Copestake's Pottery, Longton
This is the Sylvan Works of Shaw and Copestake on Normacot Road in Longton. Chadwick Street goes off to the left, with the derelict Old Sea Lion Inn on the corner. The photograph was taken from the corner ...
Royal Stafford Pottery, Longton
In the background is the Royal Stafford China Works of Thomas Pool & Gladstone China Ltd. who specialised in producing mid priced tableware. This was originally part of the 19th Century Cobden Works. ...
Old Theatre Royal in Pall Mall, Hanley
The old Theatre Royal was in Pall Mall. The camera is looking northwest along Pall Mall towards Marsh Street. The large building is the YMCA on the corner of Marsh Street and Clough Street. This became ...
Hanley Greyhound Stadium entrance, Hanley
The entrance to Hanley Greyhound Stadium at the bottom of Robson Street. To the right is the Robson Street Ropery, operated by A T Robson and making cord, twine, ropes and varieties of packaging. In ...
Fairfield Pottery in Robson Street, Hanley
The Fairfield ceramic works is the large building on the right. The main entrance was on Slippery Lane, which is the road running off to the right. At the time of the photograph it was operated by A G ...
British Anchor Pottery, Longton
British Anchor Pottery Co. on Anchor Road from the corner of Bathurst Street (Bath Street until the 1950s) on the left. The camera is looking south along Anchor Road with the railway bridge, carrying ...
Back alley, Paddock Street, Hanley
Paddock Street ran northwards off Hope Street at Vale Place. The street no longer exists, but was sandwiched between the present day Boundary Street and Penarth Grove. At the bottom is Bryan Street.
The ...
Anchor Road, Longton
The camera is looking southwards along Anchor Road towards the bridge that carries the Stoke to Derby railway line over Anchor Road. The camera was on the corner of Anchor Terrace by the corner shop, ...
Albion Square from Lichfield Street, Hanley
This photograph was taken from the northern end of Lichfield Street looking across Albion Square towards Stafford Street (left) and Tontine Street (right). Albion Street is going the left edge. Pedestrianisation ...