Mitchell Memorial Theatre, Broad Street, Hanley
Erected in tribute to the designer of the Spitfire, the Mitchell Memorial Theatre and Youth Centre stands at the north end of Broad Street in Hanley. The foundation stone was laid in 1955 and the theatre ...
Trentham Hall
View of Trentham Hall, near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The original hall was erected in the 1630s for the Duke of Sutherland. It was redesigned in an Italian style during the nineteenth century. The ...
The view from Hanover Street, Hanley
The camera was looking towards the west from Hanover Street in Hanley. In the murk on the left are the two winding towers of Wolstanton Colliery with the spire of St Margaret's Church, Wolstanton on the ...
Salisbury Crown China Works, Longton
Salisbury Crown China works was on corner of Edensor Road & Stafford Street (The Strand) in Longton. The works were operated by Thomas Wild & Co until 1927 when it became part of Salisbury Crown China ...
Pottery Workers' Society offices, Hillcrest Street, Hanley
The Pottery Workers' Society building dates from 1907 and stood in Hillcrest Street (then called Hill Street) on land that had once been part of the Old Hall Manufactory. The Society represented many ...
Potteries in Barker Street, Longton
Looking west along Barker Street towards Barlow Street. On the left is Gallimore's Garfield Pottery works, on the right is Sampson Smith Ltd and at the bottom the side of A T Finney's Duchess Pottery. ...
Hillchurch Street, Hanley
Hillchurch Street was previously know as Church Street and is now divided into Hillchurch Street and Upper Hillchurch Street by the A50 Potteries Way. Baxter Street (formerly Gladstone Street) is going ...
Harrison & Sons colour works, Hillcrest Street, Hanley
Harrison's Phoenix Chemical Works was on Garth Street. This photograph shows the corner of Harrison's works at the junction of Hillcrest Street and Garth Street (off to the right). This part of the works ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
Florence Colliery, Longton
Florence Colliery was named after the eldest daughter of the 3rd Duke of Sutherland, the original mine owner. the first shaft was sunk in 1874, there were three shafts by 1916 and eventually the colliery ...
Doulton's sanitary ware pottery, Fenton
Doulton's Sanitary ware works alongside the Trent & Mersey Canal and Whieldon Road was originally the Colonial Pottery belonging to Winkle & Wood, producing a wide range of earthenware. This photograph ...
Doulton Sanitary Ware Pottery, Fenton
This photograph shows the Doulton Sanitary Potteries works which fronted into the Trent & Mersey Canal. The photograph was taken from the Whieldon Road bridge over the canal, looking southwards. The ...
H Aynsley's works, Commerce Street, Longton
This photograph of Herbert Aynsley's Commerce Street Works was taken from the corner of Millbank Street (previously Union Street) with the centre of Longton off to the right. Formerly known as Chetham ...
Colclough's pottery works, Longton
H J Colclough's Vale pottery works stood in Goddard Street in Longton. Colclough's operated here from 1907, although the business dates back to 1897 and at one time they advertised themselves as "Britain's ...
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 ...
Hartshill railway station, Stoke-on-Trent
A photograph taken from a wagon in the siding at Hartshill and Basford Halt. The camera is looking west towards the mouth of the tunnel taking the line to Newcastle. The station, opened in 1905, was on ...