Millwrights, Wodehouse Mill, Wombourne
Dressing mill stones at Wodehouse Mill, near Wombourne. The millwrights are re-cutting the furrows of the bedstone using mill bills. On the left is Charlie Howell of Offley Mill, near Eccleshall, with ...
Milwich Village,
Seated under the tree is Bill Bennett, the blacksmith.
Standing by the house on the left is Tommy Steele, who had been in prison. He had no home and was allowed to sleep in the forge, where he worked ...
Miniature portrait of John Brougham, junior born in Betley 1791
This is a miniature portrait of John Brougham, the son of John and Elizabeth Brougham.
He was born in Betley in 1791 and married Maria Tittensor in Leeds in 1824 and they had nine children together. ...
Miniature portrait of John Brougham, senior born in Burslem 1757
This is a miniature profile of a man thought to be John Brougham, a tax officer.
He was born in 1757 and died sometime around the late 1820s or early 1830s.
Much of this information comes from the ...
Minnie Pit, Halmerend, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A close up view of the winding wheel at Minnie Pit in Halmerend, near Alsager's Bank. Miners are photographed taking a break, some of whom look very young. The Minnie Pit was the largest pit within Podmore ...
Modelling Tool.
Modelling tool made from wire with a wooden handle.
This pottery making tool has two different shaped ends made from stout wire. These are bound to the handle with thin wire.
Roughly 12cm in length.
The ...
Modelling Tool.
Potter's box wood modelling tool.
This tool has a rounded plain blade at each end.
Made by Mr W. T. Grindley and used by him whilst modelling at T. C. Wild's Royal Albert Works, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Roughly ...
Modelling Tool.
Potter's box wood modelling tool.
Made by Mr W. T. Grindley and used by him whilst modelling at T. C. Wild's Royal Albert Works, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Roughly 30cm in length.
Taken from the ...
Modelling Tool.
Potter's box wood modelling tool.
Both ends are rectangular blades. One is grooved, the other plain.
Made by Mr W. T. Grindley and used by him whilst modelling at T. C. Wild's Royal Albert Works, ...
Modelling Tool.
Modelling tool made from wood.
This tapered pottery-making tool has a smooth rounded body and a flattened rounded head at each end.
It is roughly 30cm in length.
It was used by a modeller named ...
Modelling Tool.
Modelling tool made from wood.
It is a pottery-making tool used for modelling soft clay. Roughly 30cm in length.
This tapered tool has a smooth rounded body and a flattened rounded head at each ...
Modelling Tool.
Modelling tool made from wire with a wooden handle.
This pottery making tool has two different shaped ends made from stout wire. These are bound to the handle with thin wire.
Roughly 25cm in length.
11-1 ...
Modelling Tool.
Modelling tool made from box wood.
It is a pottery-making tool used for modelling soft clay. Roughly 30cm in length.
This example has two ends, one smooth and one patterned. The tool's handle is ...
Modelling Tool.
Modelling tool made from box wood.
It is a pottery-making tool used for modelling soft clay. Roughly 30cm in length.
The handle of the tool has the name W H MALKIN inscribed on it.
Taken from ...
Modelling Tool.
Modelling tool made from wood.
This tapered pottery-making tool has a smooth rounded body and a flattened rounded head at each end. It is 23cm in length.
It was used by a modeller named Arthur Credlington ...
Modelling Tool.
Modelling tool made from wood.
This tapered pottery-making tool has a smooth rounded body and a flattened rounded head at each end.
It is roughly 30cm in length.
It was used by a modeller named ...
Modelling Tools. Calipers.
Modeller's calipers.
Pottery-making tool used to transfer modelling measurements.
The tool is rougthly 37cm in length and consists of two wooden shafts, each with a curved metal tip.
A wing nut ...
Modelling Tools. Dividers.
Pair of plated dividers with screw adjustment.
Used by donor, modeller Arthur Credlington at Beswicks, Gold Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Roughly 14cm in length.
Taken from the Gladstone ...