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High Street, Tunstall
The photograph was taken from close to Christ Church (on the left), looking south towards the centre of the town. On the right, on the corner of King Street (now renamed Madison Street) is The Cheshire ...
Hill Top Pottery. Burslem
The Hill Top Pottery (or Hill Pottery) was on Westport road (formerly Liverpool Road), Burslem, almost opposite the Hill Works of Wade Heath. Hill Top Pottery was at the top of the hill (called The Sytch) ...
Hill Works, Westport Road, Burslem.
The Hill Works was built in 1814 on what was then called Liverpool road (now Westport Road), the major road through to Tunstall and the port of Liverpool. This area was known as The Sytch. It was opposite ...
Hitchings Potters' Transfers works, Caledonia Road, Shelton
Hitchings ceramic transfer works were on Caledonia Road, off Cemetery Road in Shelton. The company bceased trading in 1964. The buildings still stand and have been converted into student accommodation ...
Holloware Presser - Making Dishes.
Pottery factory interior showing a 'presser' making cover dishes.
The boy standing behind the two men was known as a mould-runner.
Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection. ...
Horse figures
Horse and foal figures by Beswick.
J.W. Beswick was founded in about 1892 by James Wright Beswick and his sons John and Gilbert. From 1896 it operated from the Gold Street Works in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. ...
House of Industry and Court of Requests - A document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
A meeting is to be held at Hanley Market Hall on Wednesday 5 February 1794, at 11am.
A new House of Industry?
Gentlemen in the local parishes of Stoke-upon-Trent, Burslem and Wolstanton have agreed ...
Howard Pottery, Norfolk Street, Hanley
Looking eastwards along Norfolk Street in Shelton. At the bottom ate the backs of houses on Harcourt Street. Norfolk Pottery is on the right and backed onto the Caldon Canal, which is just off the photograph ...
Howson's bottle ovens, Eastwood Works, Hanley
George Howson & Sons were manufacturers of sanitary ware at the Eastwood Works in Hanley. The company started in the 1860s and was finally sold to Armitage Shanks in 1966. The photograph shows the bottle ...
Howson's Eastwood Sanitary Works, Clifford Street, Hanley
This photograph shows the rear of the Eastwood Sanitary Works in Clifford Street. This side of the factory ran down to the Caldon Canal. The works was operated by George Howson & Sons from 1867 until ...
Howson's Pottery on the Caldon Canal, Hanley
This photograph shows the rear of G. Howson's Eastwood pottery works on the Caldon Canal. George Howson's produced sanitary ware in Hanley between 1867 and 1966, when then factory was sold to Armitage ...
Howson's Sanitary Ware works, Clifford Street, Hanley
The main entrance to George Howson's bathroom and sanitary ware factory in Clifford Street, off Lichfield Street in Hanley. The works was known as the Eastwood Works and occupied the land between Clifford ...
Howson's Sanitary ware, Lichfield Street, Hanley
The photograph shows the rear entrance to George Howson's Sanitary ware works in Lichfield Street, Hanley. George Howson set up his Eastwood Sanitary Works in Hanley in 1865-67 backing onto the Caldon ...
Hudson & Middleton's Sutherland China Works, Normacot Road, Longton
The front of the Sutherland China Works of Hudson and Middleton on Normacot Road in Longton. The works are on the south side of the road, opposite St James's Church. Farther down on the left, the building ...
Hunger on the Home Front - A satyrical document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
Wartime
In times of war, the fortunes of both tradespeople and townspeople could nose-dive - and in 1812 the Potteries were feeling the intense strain of Britain's long war with Napoleon's France.
Soup ...
Huzza!! Kidcrew Again! Kidcrew Again! An appeal for blackleg workers from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
In the early 1830s early trade unions faced a struggle to gain the recognition of employers, and their members were often treated harshly.
An appeal for knobsticks
A 'gentleman of the pit' in this ...
In arrears - Document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
This note from Charles Bagnall and Thomas Byerly requests payment in arrears of 3 guineas towards a subscription scheme. This sum has been owed by the recipient since 1790.
About this Document
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Incense Burner
Glazed Stoneware.
H. 6.7 x W. 7.0cm.
Small stoneware tripod incense burner, northern Sung, Jun ware, body thrown and turned, feet pinched.
Pale blue/green glaze with splashes of purple, repaired ...