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Halfpenny token, Stafford

A copper halfpenny token issued by Stafford shoe manufacturer William Horton in 1797. William Horton (1750 - 1832) was born in Stafford and was one of the first to manufacture shoes on a large scale, ...

Hamel's Mill, Bolebridge Street, Tamworth

Lime washing at Hamel's Mill. Mr Arthur Bevan Taylor is on the left. Hamel's Mill was a tape weaving mill founded by the son of a French refugee, Etienne Bruno, who became Mayor of Tamworth twice. The ...

Hamilton mineral water bottle, Hardman & Openshaw, Stafford

This Hamilton bottle was used by Hardman & Openshaw, mineral water manufacturers whose factory stood at Clarkes Buildings, off Gaol Road, Stafford. This egg-shaped type of mineral water bottle was ...

Hampsfield House, the GEC Convalescent Home

This postcard view was published by GEC to advertise Hampsfield House, the company Convalescent Home near to Grange over Sands, Cumbria. Hampsfield House was opened initially as the Sir George Nelson ...

Hand Casting.

Pottery factory interior showing a worker hand casting. The caster is pouring liquid clay, known as slip, into a plaster mould. Unfired ware sits on the surrounding shelves. The caster's name ...

Hand Knitting at Moorland Handicraft Ltd., Moorland Mill, Leek

By 2003 this building had become a timber merchant's yard and warehouse.

Hand Lining Plates, Wedgwood Factory, Barlaston,

Hand lining an 'Appledore' patterned plate. Note the use of the traditional 'twirler'. Photograph by courtesy of the Trustees of the Wedgwood Museum, Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Hand moulding bricks, Hawkins Tiles, Cannock

Hand moulding special bricks at Hawkins Tiles (Cannock) Ltd., Longhouse Works, Cannock. Manufacturing of tiles on Watling Street had started by 1868. The following year Joseph Hawkins took on the ...

Hand Painting.

Pottery factory interior showing a paintress at work inside a decorating shop. She is hand painting a jug. Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection. This photograph is ...

Hand Painting.

Pottery factory interior showing a man hand painting a vase in a decorating workshop. Men usually painted the most prestigious ware a factory produced. Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic ...

Hand Thrown Ewer. Photographed by William Blake.

Lantern slide showing a hand thrown ewer or jug. This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.” A small folder ...

Hand Thrown Ewer. Photographed by William Blake.

Lantern slide showing a hand thrown ewer or jug. This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.” A small folder ...

Hand-built Car, John Bagnall's Carriage Works, Stafford,

This miniature petrol car was built by John Bagnall, who was often seen driving it around Stafford. His hobby led to his model-making supply business which started in his father's engineering works ...

Hand-built Glider, Stafford,

Glider built by John Bagnall, seen in the fields behind Bagnall's Victoria Works in South Walls. The glider was built with the help of Stafford Aero Club, and was tested in fields near to Stafford Castle. ...

Hand-enamelling, Wedgwood Factory, Barlaston,

Certain highly decorated bone china tableware patterns, such as 'Florentine' (pictured), exhibit hand-enamelled features. Hand-enamelling is a highly skilled craft. Photograph by courtesy of the ...

Hand-engraving a copper plate, Minton's Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent

Pottery factory interior showing a man hand-engraving a design on a flat copper plate. The copper plate would then be inked and used to make a paper transfer of the design. The design would then be applied ...

Handle-maker, Sutherland Works, Longton

Pottery factory interior with a view of a woman handle-making. She is taking slip cast handles out of multiple moulds and trimming them ready to be applied by a handler. Taken at Sutherland China, ...

Handlers. Photographed by William Blake.

Lantern slide showing two handlers at work putting the handles on cups. This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.” ...