The demolition of Harvey's Chimney, Longton

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Date:13th of January 1962

Description:Photograph taken from The Strand. Harvey's chimney was a well known Longton landmark until it was demolished in 1962. It stood 213 feet high.

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1880s

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1930s

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1960s

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Source: Lovatt Collection, Stoke on Trent City Archives

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