Rothsay Road, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Rothsay Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them were taken in the Longton, Normacot and Dresden areas ...
Roundwell Street, Tunstall
The camera is looking south east along Roundwell Street from close to Clay Hills. Halfway down on the right is The Victoria Inn, on the corner of Plex Street. Opposite, off to the left is Hoover Street. ...
Royal Albert Pottery, Bank Street, Tunstall
Alfred Meakin's Royal Albert Pottery in Bank Street, Tunstall. This is the rear of the works, with the main entrance on neighbouring Parsonage Street. To the right, at the end of Bank Street just visible ...
Royal Crown Pottery, Longton
Old ceramics factory in cul-de-sac almost opposite Heath's Passage. "Royal Crown Pottery" can just be read in in faded letters on the double-doors in the archway.
Royal Doulton Paladin Works, Atlas Street, Fenton
This ceramic factory was constructed between 1878 and 1924 and consists of several blocks, including some modern additions. This photograph show the whole row of the factory in one general view. The modern ...
Royal Doulton, Nile Street, Burslem
Once a colour works, this two-storey irregular building now houses Royal Doulton's Nile Street factory.
The ground floor porch has a decorative chafered stone surround and large datestone step dating ...
Royal Doulton's Dalehall Works.
Pottery factory exterior with a view of a calcining kiln.
Taken at Royal Doulton's Dalehall Works, Stoke-on-Trent.
Calcining is the process of heating bone or flint to soften it for grinding down ...
Royal Doulton's works, Nile Street, Burslem
Doulton's site in Nile Street, Burslem. The works was taken over by Henry Doulton, moving from Lambeth in London, in 1877. The Nile Street site previously occupied by several potters including the Riley ...
Royal Overhouse Pottery offices, Wedgwood Place, Burslem
Barratts of Staffordshire occupied the Overhouse Works from 1943. In 1992 the company joined with Royal Stafford China to become Royal Stafford. This building became the factory shop.
The Overhouse ...
Royal Stafford Pottery, Longton
In the background is the Royal Stafford China Works of Thomas Pool & Gladstone China Ltd. who specialised in producing mid priced tableware. This was originally part of the 19th Century Cobden Works. ...
Royal Stafford, Wycliffe Street, Burslem
The Royal Stafford Pottery was constructed before 1832 and is made up of two rectangular units. The first building has four storeys, thirteen rooms wide by two rooms deep; the second has three storeys ...
Royal Visit to Doulton Factory, Burslem
This is a typical newsreel of a royal visit. This visit is in 1913. A very important visit of King George the Fifth and Queen Mary. It was only two years after the King’s coronation. At this time the ...
Royal visit, Royal Doulton, Burslem
King George V and Queen Mary visit the Burslem works of Royal Doulton on April 23rd 1913. A postcard view published by William Shaw.
Rubian Art Pottery, Fenton
Looking north along St Matthew Street with the workshops and kilns of the Rubian Art Pottery on the left. the Lane Delph works were on this site from the end of the 18th Century. Barkers & Co operated ...
Rubian Art Pottery, Fenton
This photograph was taken looking southwards along St Matthew Street in Fenton. The kilns and workshops of the Rubian Art Pottery are on the right. All traces of the works have been removed and the land ...
Rubian's Art Pottery, Fenpark Road, Fenton
The Rubian Art Pottery was at the western end of Fenpark Road at the junction with Vivian Road. This was the Park Works. Pottery had been produced on this site from at least the 1770s. The works became ...
Rubicon Art Pottery.
Pottery factory exterior including bottle ovens.
Taken at Rubicon Art Pottery, Stoke-on-Trent.
Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection.
This photograph is part of the ...
Running Out A Potters Frit Kiln. 1937. Photographed by William Blake.
Pottery workers "Running Out A Frit Kiln". Taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.