Minton's pottery, London Road, Stoke-on-Trent
Front view of Minton's pottery factory, awaiting demolition.
Thomas Minton founded his factory on London Road, Stoke on Trent in 1793-1796. He was succeeded by Herbert Minton (1793-1858). The company ...
Molten Steel, Shelton
A steelworker protects himself behind a shield and leather apron. He is taking the core temperature in a Kaldo steel making furnace prior to the molten steel being poured at the concast (continuous casting) ...
Moorcroft Pottery, Sandbach Road, Cobridge
The Moorcroft factory on Sandbach Road in Cobridge with the winding gear of Sneyd Colliery in the background. William Moorcroft sold his art pottery to prestigious shops in London (Harrods and Liberty) ...
Moorcroft, Sandbach Road, Cobridge
William Moorcroft formed his own pottery company in 1913. He built a small factory, which was completed for production in ten weeks. Due to interruptions from the First World War, construction was in ...
Morpeth Street, Longton
Photograph shows pottery works and St. James Church.
Morpeth Street, Longton
Photograph taken looking towards Uttoxeter Road.
Mothers Pride Bakery and Mazda Lamps factory, Newcastle Road, Stoke-on-Trent
These two factories were just north of the junction with Clayton Lane. Mother's Pride was part of Rank Hovis MacDougal and later, from 1975, part of Premier foods and in the 1970s and 80s was the best ...
Muffle Kiln, King Street, Longton.
Pottery factory exterior showing a cobbled potbank yard and a muffle kiln.
Taken behind the Co-op building in Market Street from King Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Taken from the Gladstone Pottery ...
Myott & Sons' Alexander Pottery, Crane Street, Cobridge
Myott & Sons Alexander Pottery stood at the bottom of Crane Street, off Waterloo Road in Cobridge. Crane Street was called Arthur Street until renaming in the 1950s. The works have been demolished but ...
Neale Harrison Pottery in Majolica Street, Hanley
Majolica Street was known as Wilson Street until the 1950s. The line of the short street is now buried beneath the A50 Potteries Way. Coming south from Market Street (now Huntbach Street), Majolica Street ...
Nelson Pottery and the Caldon Canal, Hanley
This is a photograph of Elijah Cotton's Nelson Pottery taken from the Caldon Canal which ran alongside the southern side of the factory. The bridge carrying Botteslow Street over the canal is in the middle ...
Nestlé Milk Factory, Hatton, nearTutbury
The Nestlé factory stands in Hatton, just on the Derbyshire side of the border with Staffordshire. This view shows the factory frontage on Marston Lane.
It was originally built in 1901 by the Nestlé ...
Nestlés Milk Factory, Hatton, near Tutbury
The Nestlé factory stands in Hatton, just on the Derbyshire side of the border with Staffordshire. This view shows the factory frontage on Marston Lane.
It was originally built in 1901 by the Nestlé ...
New extension, Tean Hall Mills, Upper Tean
The latest extension to Tean Hall Mills under construction in about 1948.
In 1747 John and Nathaniel Philips took over their father's linen tape-weaving business and established the company 'J. & N. ...
New Hall Pottery, Hanley
New Hall Pottery from the end of Marsh Street North. New Hall Street is coming in on the right. The works was demolished in the mid 1970s to make way for a supermarket development, although the New Hall ...
New Street, Burslem
The view northwest along New Street in Burslem. On the left is the back of the Central works of Sadler & Co, one of the leading manufacturers of earthenware teapots. They were famous for their "Brown ...
New Tunnel Kiln, Blythe Colour Works, Cresswell
A view of the new Tunnel Kiln installed at Blythe Colour Works in 1975.
The manufacture of underglaze colours in Cresswell began in 1870, when a small works was set up by Pigott and Scarratt, pharmaceutical ...
New Warehouse, Blythe Colour Works, Cresswell
The manufacture of underglaze colours in Cresswell began in 1870, when a small works was set up by Pigott and Scarratt, pharmaceutical chemists. But it was not until it was taken over by Fred Wildblood ...