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Furlong Tile Works, Newport Lane, Middleport

The Furlong Tile Works was on the east side of Newport Lane just before the junction with Furlong Lane. Just beyond the works is the White Swan public house which was originally two small houses until ...

Furnival Pottery. Circa 1920

Women select ware and place it into order in racks. This is probably hotel ware made for general dinner table use. This would be the final quality control stage and inferior ware would be set aside. ...

Furnival's potworks, Elder Road, Cobridge.

Furnival's pottery was at the southern end of Elder Road, close to the junction with Waterloo Road. This photograph was taken from Waterloo Road. Although the works has been demolished, the two buildings ...

Fustian Mill on Oxford Road, Fegg Haye, Stoke-on-Trents.

The fustian mill is on the west side of Oxford Road. The mill was part of Congleton Cutters "English Velvets". Fustian is the old name for corduroy, a kind of cotton velvet. The cotton cloth had extra ...

G.H. Downing workers, Audley Road, Chesterton

Workers at G.H. Downing's brick and tile works on Audley Road, Chesterton. Standing in the kiln doorway 5th from left is the gang leader James Hall. The company was founded by James Downing in the ...

G.H. Downing workers, Audley Road, Chesterton

Workers at G.H. Downing's brick and tile works on Audley Road, Chesterton. Seated on the left hand side with her arm around a man's shoulder is Annie Jones (later Hall, born 1903). The company was ...

Gainsborough Works, Stafford

Part of Gainsborough Works on the corner of St. Patrick’s Place and St. Patrick’s Street, Stafford. Originally built as James Day’s shoe factory in the 1860s it was named the Gainsborough Works in ...

Gallimore & Co, Garfield Works, Longton

The rear of Gallimore & Co's Garfield Pottery in Longton which lay between Uttoxeter Road (originally named High Street) and Barker Street. This photograph is taken from Barker Street. Before Gallimore's ...

Garfield Pottery, Longton

The rear of Gallimore & Co's Garfield Pottery in Barker Street, Longton. Gallimore's produced china and earthenware here from 1947. Although no longer a pottery, the building with the painted "Garfield ...

Garfield Pottery, Longton

The bottle oven built or renovated in 1939 at Gallimore's Garfield Pottery on Barker Street in Longton. the Garfield work had a number of owners from Albert Jones in 1905, Roper & Meredith from 1913 ...

Garfield Works, Uttoxeter Road, Longton

The Garfield Works stood opposite St James's Church in the centre of Longton. In 1907 the works were occupied by Albert E. Jones, earthenware manufacturers. From 1919 to 1922 it was owned by Roper & ...

Garfield Works. Circa 1968. Photographer: Rex Wailes

Small corner shops, narrow back streets and huge bottle ovens make this a charming city scene. It is easy to reminisce about the good old days when looking at scenes from yesteryear. By the time this ...

Garth Street, Hanley

Until the 1950s Garth Street was known as Bath Street. The building in the centre of the photograph was the Bath Street Works, originally occupied by Thomas Twyford (sanitary ware manufacturer) in the ...

Gas Works, Stafford,

Gas Works Retort House, Chell Road. The town's first gas works were built by William Edwards and Co. on this site in 1829. By 1949, when the works were taken over by the West Midland Gas Board, none ...

Gate conveyors, Cannock Chase Colliery

Gate conveyors in series carrying coal through Park Seam. Wooden pit props can be seen on the left.

Gate Street, Longton

A photograph of Gate Street (renamed Sandgate Street in the 1950s).

Gate Street, Longton

A photograph of Gate Street (renamed Sandgate Street in the 1950s), taken looking towards Millfield crossing.

Gayton Engineering Works

Showing the exterior from the south. Shortly before the First World War, Louis Knight opened a light engineering works on the site of the Old Smithy at the Green in Gayton. During the Second World War ...