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Furlong Mill, Furlong Lane/Navigation Road, Middleport

The main part of this building was constructed in 1842, then enlarged in 1913. In total it comprises of eighteen buildings which include two bottle kilns. One of the buildings on this site used to be ...

Furlong Mills Co., Ltd. Burslem

Pottery factory exterior including two calcining kilns. Taken at Furlong Mills Co., Ltd., Furlong Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent. Calcining is the process of heating bone or flint to soften it for ...

Furlong Mills, Middleport

The camera is looking southwards along Furlong Lane in Middleport. Furlong Mills in Furlong Lane, Middleport is a mill for the preparation of potting materials. It was built in 1842, marked on maps as ...

Furlong Tile Works, Newport Lane, Middleport

The Furlong Tile Works was on the east side of Newport Lane just before the junction with Furlong Lane. Just beyond the works is the White Swan public house which was originally two small houses until ...

Furnace workmen, Apedale, Chesterton

William Williams, is on the extreme right of the third row down. His brother Alfred is directly behind the pipe-smoker on the front row and immediately behind him is Albert Trickett. Abraham Parker ...

Furnace workmen, Apedale, Chesterton

William Williams, is on the extreme right of the third row down. His brother Alfred is directly behind the pipe-smoker on the front row and immediately behind him is Albert Trickett. Abraham Parker ...

Furnival Pottery. Circa 1920

Women select ware and place it into order in racks. This is probably hotel ware made for general dinner table use. This would be the final quality control stage and inferior ware would be set aside. ...

Furnival's potworks, Elder Road, Cobridge.

Furnival's pottery was at the southern end of Elder Road, close to the junction with Waterloo Road. This photograph was taken from Waterloo Road. Although the works has been demolished, the two buildings ...

Fustian Mill on Oxford Road, Fegg Haye, Stoke-on-Trents.

The fustian mill is on the west side of Oxford Road. The mill was part of Congleton Cutters "English Velvets". Fustian is the old name for corduroy, a kind of cotton velvet. The cotton cloth had extra ...

Fustian Mill, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Interior view of the Fustian mill on Hempstalls Lane. Fustian is a heavy cloth woven from cotton, often used for mens suits. This is better known today (2013) as Johnson's Photopia.

G.H. Downing Football Team, Audley Road, Chesterton

G.H. Downing Ltd. was a tile company and was one of the largest employers in Chesterton between 1900 and 1960's. The firm had three working yards, in Apedale, Brookhouse, and Audley Road, Chesterton.

G.H. Downing workers, Audley Road, Chesterton

Workers at G.H. Downing's brick and tile works on Audley Road, Chesterton. Standing in the kiln doorway 5th from left is the gang leader James Hall. The company was founded by James Downing in the ...

G.H. Downing workers, Audley Road, Chesterton

Workers at G.H. Downing's brick and tile works on Audley Road, Chesterton. Seated on the left hand side with her arm around a man's shoulder is Annie Jones (later Hall, born 1903). The company was ...

Gallimore & Co, Garfield Works, Longton

The rear of Gallimore & Co's Garfield Pottery in Longton which lay between Uttoxeter Road (originally named High Street) and Barker Street. This photograph is taken from Barker Street. Before Gallimore's ...

Garfield Pottery, Longton

The rear of Gallimore & Co's Garfield Pottery in Barker Street, Longton. Gallimore's produced china and earthenware here from 1947. Although no longer a pottery, the building with the painted "Garfield ...

Garfield Pottery, Longton

The bottle oven built or renovated in 1939 at Gallimore's Garfield Pottery on Barker Street in Longton. the Garfield work had a number of owners from Albert Jones in 1905, Roper & Meredith from 1913 ...

Garfield Works, Uttoxeter Road, Longton

The Garfield Works stood opposite St James's Church in the centre of Longton. In 1907 the works were occupied by Albert E. Jones, earthenware manufacturers. From 1919 to 1922 it was owned by Roper & ...

Garfield Works. Circa 1968. Photographer: Rex Wailes

Small corner shops, narrow back streets and huge bottle ovens make this a charming city scene. It is easy to reminisce about the good old days when looking at scenes from yesteryear. By the time this ...