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Hill Top Pottery. Burslem

The Hill Top Pottery (or Hill Pottery) was on Westport road (formerly Liverpool Road), Burslem, almost opposite the Hill Works of Wade Heath. Hill Top Pottery was at the top of the hill (called The Sytch) ...

Hill Works, Westport Road, Burslem.

The Hill Works was built in 1814 on what was then called Liverpool road (now Westport Road), the major road through to Tunstall and the port of Liverpool. This area was known as The Sytch. It was opposite ...

Hitchings Potters' Transfers works, Caledonia Road, Shelton

Hitchings ceramic transfer works were on Caledonia Road, off Cemetery Road in Shelton. The company bceased trading in 1964. The buildings still stand and have been converted into student accommodation ...

Hockey Team, Lotus Shoe Factory, Stafford,

Back row: Nelly Brookes, Eva Shotton, Ada Peaple, Ethel Haughton, Nan Haughton. Middle row: Hilda Scarlett, Louie Cross, Miss Brian (the Lotus Games Mistress), Hilda Peaple. Front row: names not known. Lotus, ...

Holborn Old Paper Mill demolition, Holborn, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Possibly taken during the demolition of the old paper mill at Holborn, before the new one was constructed. Holborn Paper Mill was owned by the Lamb family for over a century until about 1928. The mill ...

Holland's Motor and Carriage Works, Eccleshall

H. Holland's Motor and Carriage Works on High street, Eccleshall. Henry Holland was born at Croxton, near Eccleshall in 1875. In the 1911 census his occupation is described as agricultural engineer, ...

Holloware Presser - Making Dishes.

Pottery factory interior showing a 'presser' making cover dishes. The boy standing behind the two men was known as a mould-runner. Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection. ...

Home Brewery, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill

Originally known as the Swan Brewery, Home Brewery (Quarry Bank) Ltd. was in operation by 1857. The brewery, which stood on Evers Street, Quarry Bank, closed in May 1921 and the buildings were demolished ...

Hon. George Allsopp, 'Beer'

Lithograph print. Caricature of The Hon. George Higginson Allsopp, MP for Worcester. Born 1846 into the famous brewery family of Burton-upon-Trent. He was educated at Eton and Cambridge and was twice ...

Hop back, Joule's Brewery, Stone

The hop back is part of the beer making proces. It is where the hopped wort passes through a perforated bottom, is cooled and goes to fermentation. Joule's produced Stone Ales for the home market ...

Hop Pockets, Joule's Brewery, Stone

Hops are added to the wort to give the finished beer its characteristic bitter taste and aroma. Joules produced Stone Ales for the home market and for export to Europe and America. Joule's was taken ...

Hope Silk Mill, Macclesfield Road, Leek

Machinery being delivered or removed through the roof of the extension to Hope Mill, Macclesfield Road, Leek after Job Whites' take-over in 1959. Hope Silk Mill had been Davenport Adams' Mill and was ...

Hope Silk Mill, Macclesfield Road, Leek

Hope Silk Mill on Macclesfield Road, Leek. It had been Davenport Adams' Mill and was extended in 1928-1929 in an Art deco style but was then sold to Job White's in 1959.

Horace Badger, Lotus Ltd., Stafford

Cycling to work at the Lotus shoe factory on Sandon Road, Stafford is Horace Badger, a clicker at the factory. A clicker has the important job of cutting out the pieces which make up the shoe upper. ...

Horninglow Brewery, Burton-on-Trent

Bird's eye view of the brewery from the church steeple of St. John The Divine, Horninglow, built 1864-66. The brewery was founded by Messrs. Marston & Co., and was in later years known simply as 'Marstons'....

Horse figures

Horse and foal figures by Beswick. J.W. Beswick was founded in about 1892 by James Wright Beswick and his sons John and Gilbert. From 1896 it operated from the Gold Street Works in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. ...

Horse-drawn Cart, Joule's Brewery, Stone,

Francis Joule came into possession of the White House Inn and brewhouse at Stone in 1758. Nine years later he demolished the inn and built a house, which later became the home of the head brewer. In ...

Horseley Bridge & Thomas Piggott Ltd., Tipton

An aerial view of the Horseley Bridge & Thomas Piggott Ltd. factory, Horseley Heath, Tipton, looking east. The road crossing the canal branch in the foreground is Horseley Road. The factory has been ...