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Committee of the Association of Potters - Document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

Joseph Machin, Chairman of the Committee of Potters, addressed this notice to fellow manufacturers in the Potteries. Ruin A ruinous war with France had brought Britain's business to its knees - ...

Community Centre, Perton

Perton Community Centre under construction during 1979 on what was to become Church Road. Once completed, it replaced the old Control Tower which had been used as a stopgap community centre since the ...

Comparative Calculations - Pamphlet from the Enoch Wood scrapbook

During 1796, a fierce debate was raging in Stoke-on-Trent over controversial proposals to build a new canal. The new canal promised to link Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Leicestershire with the Cheshire Canal ...

Comptons, 47 Bore Street, Lichfield

Comptons Cycle Shop was at number 47, Bore Street, Lichfield. This was branch 53 of a national network of shops selling cycles and cycle accessories. In recent years number 47 has been a card shop and ...

Computer Operator, Reliant Works, Tamworth

The Reliant Motor Company were early adopters of technology and were using computers as early as 1972. The Reliant Motor Company was formed in 1935 when Mr T.L. Williams decided to build his own ...

Concert party group, Stone

A concert party group in the Stone area, possibly from the Lotus Ltd factory on Cross Street.

Conditioning Tanks, Joule's Brewery, Stone

Conditioning tanks were where the beer had a controlled fermentation, and carbon dioxide was absorbed prior to bottling or tanking. Joules produced Stone Ales for the home market and for export to ...

Conduit Colliery No.3, Norton Canes

Owned by the Conduit Colliery Company, Conduit Colliery No.3 was first sunk in 1858 but it was some years before coal production started. It was the largest of the Conduit collieries with three shafts. ...

Conduit Colliery, No. 3 Colliery, Norton Canes

View of colliery buildings, with three head frames or head gears and three chimneys in the background. Railway lines with coal tubs in the foreground. Conduit Colliery Company had several collieries ...

Conduit Street, Lichfield

This postcard view looks northwest along Conduit street to the Market Square. On the left is the Corn Exchange, also on the left is a glimpse of a covered stall in the Market Square, the spires of the ...

Confectionary kiosk, Royal Show, Wrottesley Park

A confectionary kiosk selling Barker & Dobson sweets at the 1937 Royal Sow, held at Wrottesley Park, operated by Letheby & Christopher Ltd., a Birmingham based catering company founded in 1900 and still ...

Confectioners, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A Confectioners on the High Street displaying a wide variety of sweets and chocolates in its window. The lady standing outside the shop is presumably the owner.

Congreaves Iron Works, Cradley Heath

The base of one of the blast furnaces at Congreaves Iron Works, Congreaves Road, Cradley Heath. The British Iron Company set up its ironworks at Cradley Heath in 1825. By 1860 there were six blast ...

Congreaves Iron Works, Cradley Heath

The base of one of the blast furnaces at Congreaves Iron Works, Congreaves Road, Cradley Heath. The British Iron Company set up its ironworks at Cradley Heath in 1825. By 1860 there were six blast ...

Congreaves Iron Works, Cradley Heath

Iron workers and blast furnaces at Congreaves Iron Works, Congreaves Road, Cradley Heath. The British Iron Company set up its ironworks at Cradley Heath in 1825. By 1860 there were six blast furnaces ...

Congregational Church, Stone

A view taken from King's Avenue looking towards Longton Road over the railway bridge. On the right is St. John's Church, formerly the Congregational Church, built in 1871 to a design by George Bidlake ...

Connaught Street, Tunstall

The corner of Connaught Street (originally named Albert Street) and Tunstall High Street (on the right). The Glass & Pottery Company' main premises were just on the corner, at 23 High Street. They ...

Connaught Street, Tunstall

The view east along Connaught Street (the name changed from Albert Street in the 1950s) from Harewood Street. Tunstall High Street is at the far end. Princess Street goes off to the right, just in front ...