Terracotta Flasks
A Pair of Minton Art Pottery Terracotta Flasks, dated 1872, shape no. 1614.
The Alexandra Pottery, Scotia Road, Tunstall
The camera is looking northwards towards the centre of Tunstall from just beyond Woodland Stree. On the right is Johnson Brothers (Hanley) Alexandra Pottery opposite Rathbone Street. The square chimney ...
The Beggar
2002.C.455, c.1890. Terracotta. H : 12cm.
Figure of a cloaked woman seated, with a small begging cherub between her feet, glazed in brown with white metal mount around base.
Entitled The Beggar, ...
The Caldon Canal at Milton, Stoke-on-Trent
A view north along the Caldon Canal from the Leek Road (A53) bridge. Buller's factory is on the left beyond the railway bridge (Biddulph Valley/Stoke to Leek branch). The factory was opened in 1920 and ...
The corner of Williamson Street and Scotia Road, Tunstall
Henry Richard's Ceramic Tile Works (The Pinnox Works) occupied the land between Williamson Street and Woodland Street. Inn the photograph, Scotia Road runs across and Williamson Street runs straight ahead. ...
The Descent from the Cross jasper plaque
Jasper plaque, 510mm x 450mm. This plaque is blue jasper with 'The Descent from the Cross' in white relief. The frame has been decorated with acanthus leaves and scroll borders in white relief. The ...
The Foaming Quart, Greenhead Street, Burslem
The foaming Quart public house stood at the junction of Greenhead Street (straight ahead) and Overhouse Street (to the left) in Burslem. The public house appears on maps in the mid 19th century and was ...
The Foley, Fenton
Photograph taken looking north. Note the roofed over bottle kilns.
The Hall Field Works, Festing Street, Hanley
This is a view east along Festing Street towards Hanley. The Hall Field Works is the building to the right, and was built in 1882 by Whittaker & Co. and produced earthenware. It later became part of Richards ...
The Lost Piece figure
Pearlware figure decorated with coloured glazes and gilding. Height 220mm. 'The Lost Piece' is a New Testament parable in Luke, Chapter 15. The parable tells of a woman who rejoices on finding a lost ...
The Mount School, Penkhull
The Mount was built by Josiah Spode II around 1803-04. At this time Josiah Spode was the most successful china manufacturer in the area and he bought 17 acres of farmland between Penkhull and Hartshill ...
The New Market Works, Longton
The quadrangle, looking towards the Bull's Head Inn.
The New Market Works, Longton
The New Market Works, Longton
Photograph taken from the Bull's Head Inn, looking North-West along St. Martin's Lane. St John's Church is in the distance.
The New Market Works stood between St. Martin's Lane and Chancery lane. ...
The New Market Works, Longton
Photograph taken from waste ground looking across Chancery Lane.
The Old Grenville Pottery, Tunstall
Looking south towards the old Grenville Pottery from the end of Roylance Street in Tunstall. Since the 1960s, the pottery has been demolished and Roylance Street much shortened. Going off to the left ...
The Royal Hotel, Westport Road, Burslem.
The Royal Hotel stood at 20 Liverpool Road (renamed Westport Road), next door to the Ryal or Hill Pottery. The top of a bottle oven is just peeking over the roof of the hotel. Parker's Ales supplied beer ...
The site of Ashworth's and Clementson's potteries, Hanley
The tall chimney on the left belonged to George Ashworth's Broad Street Works. On the right are the remains of a chimney belonging to Clementson's flint mill. The bottle ovens in between are part of ...