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Behaviour of the Pottery Manufacturers - from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

Alarm and deep concern were the order of the day for the pottery manufacturers who issued this notice. Some 43 gentlemen had recently dissented from the proceedings of a manufacturers' meeting, but ...

Bejam Freezer Centre, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The company Bejam' started in 1968 and was at the time Britain's largest frozen food supplier. By 1981 the shop on Newcastle-under-Lyme’s High Street had became Cordon Bleu freezer centre.

Belfast Dispute - from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

In 1826, Enoch Wood became involved in an unwelcome dispute over the quality and prices of his wares. Belfast-based manufacturers' agent Robert Anderson claimed to offer china and earthenware at higher ...

Belfast Glass China and Earthen Warehouses - advertisement from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

Burslem pottery manufacturers Enoch Wood & Sons, and others, here react angrily to a spate of false advertisments, touting cheap wares at prices said to be agreed by all Staffordshire manufacturers. Responding ...

Belfast Glass, China and Earthen Warehouses - advertisement from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

In 1813, handbills appeared all over Belfast, in which manufacturers' agent Robert Anderson, of Hanover Quay, claimed to offer "very superior" wares at "lower" prices than the Staffordshire firms. In ...

Belfast Glass, China and Earthen Warehouses - notice from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

This notice at first seems to lay down a brave challenge to the global ceramics industry: "We have no hesitation in challenging the World to produce a superior article of China and Earthenware than ...

Belgrave Road, Dresden. Photographed by William Blake.

Street scene taken at Belgrave Road, Dresden, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them were taken in the Normacot and Dresden areas near ...

Bell Inn, Haughton,

The Bell Inn may have originally been called The Blue Bell Inn. It was known by this name in 1796 but has mostly been known as The Bell. It is thought originally to have been a farmhouse. At the time ...

Belle Vale, Cradley Heath, West Midlands

A snowy view from the road looking towards a bridge at Belle Vale, Cradley Heath. An industrial building and large slag heap are in the background. Photographer: Albert Henry Yelland.

Bells Hollow, Chesterton

Photograph of Bell's Hollow 'Jolly Potter' site. Bungalow footings on the site of a 19th Century salt-glaze kiln.

Bell's old fireclay pit, Cobridge

The fireclay pit supplied Cobridge Refractories works which was off the photograph to the left. The camera is looking over the pit towards Hillary Street (on the right) and Crystal Street and Blackwell's ...

Belstaff factory, Silverdale

Pictured is the interior of the Belstaff clothing factory on High Street, Silverdale. Belstaff of Longton was a clothing manufacturer specialising in high performance waterproof jackets. The company was ...

Bemersley Farm, Brindley Ford

This is a view east from Hugh Bourne's old Primitive Methodist Chapel in Brindley Ford. The chapel has been demolished. At the top of the path is Bemersley Farm, where Hugh Bourne lived for a time. The ...

Bemersley Road, Ball Green, Stoke-on-Trent

The camera is facing north along Bemersley Road from the end of Knypersley Road. This are is known as Cornhill, a name plate is just visible below the street sign on the wall of the shop to the right. ...

Bencroft Ltd., Heron Cross

Pottery factory exterior including a bottle oven. Taken at Bencroft Ltd., Heron Cross Pottery, Chilton Street, Heron Cross, Stoke-on-Trent. Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic ...

Bengry Road, Normacot.

Bengry's shop at 94, Bengry Road is pictured.

Bennetts, 122 North Road, Cobridge, Burslem

Bennetts public house was constructed between 1832 and 1878. It has two storeys and is three rooms wide by three rooms deep.

Bennison Family, Mill Meece

William Bennison (1865-1912) and his wife Mary Ellen (nee Shemilt) at Mill Meece Farm with their three sons, William and twins James and Robert. The Mill Meece farm near Eccleshall is still(2005) in ...