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Goose Street Gas Works, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Before the late 1700s, light was either natural or came from candles and oil lamps. The advent of gas light meant streets were seen as safer to walk through at night and businesses could stay open later ...
Gordon Hayler's trussing in ceremony, Middle Yard Cooperage, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
To become a fully fledged cooper after serving his apprenticeship, the cooper is traditionally "trussed-in". During the ceremony the cooper has to sit in a beer barrel and old beer and wood-shavings are ...
Gordon Mills, St Patrick's Street, Stafford
Louis Sandy's three-storey 'Gordon Mills' textile distribution warehouse at 8, St. Patrick's Street., Stafford. Note the sign on the front edge of the roof.
It is thought that the building may date ...
Gordon Works pottery, Pinnox Street, Tunstall
Then Gordon Works was on the north side of Pinnox Street. Built around1885 it was originally operated by Cumberlidge & Humphries, it manufactured earthenware. Later occupied by Gater Hall, from 1915 it ...
Goss Pottery Works, Sturgess Street, Stoke
This plan is of Goss Pottery works in Stoke. The works were set up by William Henry Goss and the bottle kilns are now grade II listed buildings. The site is occupied by Portmerion.
Diagrams (clockwise ...
Gough & Co, Clough Street, Hanley
Gough & Co were "Buildings and Works Plant" manufacturers with premises on Clough Street. C lough Street ran from Marsh street west to Etruria Road. The eastern end has been cut through by The Potteries ...
Governess Cart, Richardsons coachbuilders, Uttoxeter
A Governess Cart fitted with a detachable hood made by Richardson & Son of Uttoxeter photographed at their coachbuilding works at Heath Road. The business was started by George Richardson, a wheelwright ...
Governess Cart, Richardsons coachbuilders, Uttoxeter
A Governess Cart made by Richardson & Son of Uttoxeter photographed at their coachbuilding works at Heath Road. The business was started by George Richardson, a wheelwright in Bradley Street, when he ...
Grafton Pottery Works, Longton
The Grafton Pottery Works was on Marlborough Road, Ashwood in Longton. Built in 1900 for Alfred B Jones who set up his family business around this time. The name came from the neighbouring Grafton Junior ...
Granflex Co Ltd works, Brick Kiln Lane, Stoke-on-Trent
A view north up the Fowlea Brook valley from Brick Kiln Lane area. In the foreground is the Granflex Roofing Co site. The company has been in Brick Kiln Lane since its foundation in 1949. In the far distance ...
Gravy boat
'April Showers' gravy boat by Royal Doulton.
Great Beauty and Great Riches - A pamphlet concerning the proposed Grand Commercial Canal, from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
A frustrating meeting has taken place at the Star and White Hart Inn, Uttoxeter.
Supporters of a scheme to build a new canal in Staffordshire have grown weary of attempts to discredit their project ...
Greek visitor, Blythe Colour Works, Cresswell.
A Greek visitor to Blythe Colour Works. From left to right: Watkin Charles, Mr A. Doucakis, Ivan Forster.
The manufacture of underglaze colours in Cresswell began in 1870, when a small works was set ...
Green painted tea wares
Earthenware painted teapot, jug and saucers. Height of teapot 140mm. Decorating a pot with small painted motifs, leaving most of the vessel white, was called 'sprig painting'. This method reduced the ...
Greenhead Street from Scotia Road, Burslem
Looking south west down Greenhead Street from the BycarsRoad/Scotia Road crossroads. Scotia Road runs from right to left, Bycars Road is behind the camera. On the extreme left hand side was the site of ...
Grenville Old Pottery, Ravensdale Lane, Tunstall
Grenville Pottery lay between Watergate Street and George Street (now demolished) in Tunstall at the north end of Ravensdale Lane. Ravensdale Lane is now the extended Watergate Street. The area of the ...
Grenville Pottery, Tunstall
The main entrance to Grenville Pottery on George Street (later Vaughan Street). The tablet over the door reads "George Street Pottery erected 1856". The pottery was later taken over by William Hodcroft.
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Grenville Pottery, Tunstall
Grenville Pottery was between Watergate Street and George Street in Tunstall in, roughly, the area now occupied by St Mary's Church of England Primary School. The photograph was taken looking northwards ...