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Normacot Road, Longton

In the centre of the photograph are the backs of the works on Bagnall Street, the road going off to the left. On the corner stands the old American Hotel. Off to the left in the foreground is the old ...

North Street, Stoke-on-Trent

A view along North Street from the entrance to the railway goods yard. To the left is Cliff Vale Terrace (now part of North Street) with the light of the goods yard to the right. This is now the route ...

Notice from Ralph Wedgwood - Document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook

Glazes and Ovens Printed notice from inventor Ralph Wedgwood. He claims to have devised a way of recycling waste pottery to make glaze. The glaze is touted as being of superior quality to lead ...

Office Scene.

Pottery factory offices and office workers. Taken at The Co-op Wholesale Society Factory, Stoke-on-Trent. Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection. This photograph is ...

Old Fire Station, Burslem

The old fire station was in Fountain Place at the top of Westport Road just along from the entrance to Enoch Wood's Fountain Place Pottery. At the time of the photograph it was occupied by Edwin Longmore's ...

Old Foley Pottery Works, Fenton

Pottery factory exterior and rail tracks. Taken at the Old Foley Pottery Works, King Street, Fenton, Longton. Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection. This photograph is ...

Old Potter's Wheel.

Postcard captioned 'Old Potter's Wheel'. Containing a pottery factory interior with a view of a girl turning an old hand powered wheel. This action powered a throwing wheel. Taken from the Gladstone ...

Old Road Cottages, Armitage

A view of cottages in Old Road, Armitage and on the left is a glimpse of offices at the Armitage Shanks Works. They are no longer in existence.

Old Staffordshire. Photographed by William Blake.

Lantern slide of a vase decorated in an old style associated with Staffordshire. This is one of the few colour slides in the collection. This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a ...

Old Town Road and Deep Pit Colliery, Hanley

The view from the end of Old Town road towards Deep Pit Colliery with the winding gear in the centre. The curved building on the right belongs to H & E Smith, tile and fireplace manufacturers. Deep ...

Old Wedgwood Jasper Vase. Photographed by William Blake.

Lantern slide of a Jasper Vase by Wedgwood. This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.” A small folder containing ...

Old Weighbridge, Bucknall New Road, Hanley

The camera is looking along Bucknall New Road with Hillcrest Street off to the left. Bert Bentley thought the building with the columns and pediment was once a weighbridge. In the1960s a Wright's Pie ...

Oliver & Sons, Flint Grinders, Burslem

Oliver & Sons, flint grinders, were established around 1882 and operated from Longport Mills on Liverpool Road (now Westport Road). In 1908 they moved to their new Newport Lane works, built on the ...

Oliver and Sons, Flint Grinders, Burslem

Oliver & Sons, flint grinders, were established around 1882 and operated from Longport Mills on Liverpool Road (now Westport Road). In 1908 they moved to their new Newport Lane works, built on the ...

Open Meeting of the Committee of Manufacturers - Document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

During the early 1800s, the pottery industry began to experience growing problems with their wares being "pilfered" in transit. This notice outlines the resolutions of a meeting called to discuss the ...

Orgreave Street, Cobridge

The camera is looking along Orgreave Street, from Waterloo Road, towards the Bleak Hill pottery works. Orgreave Street was formerly Bleak Street and at the bottom was the Bleak inn public house. The houses ...

Ornamentor, Wedgwood Factory, Barlaston,

Prestige ornamentor Kevin Dodd at the Wedgwood factory, applying bas reliefs to a Jasper copy of the Portland Vase, the Wedgwood 'icon'. It is not known where and when the Portland Vase was discovered, ...

Ovens at New Hall Pottery, Hanley

The courtyard of the New Hall Pottery seen from Hope Street, with the line of enclosed bottle ovens and the bottom of the factory chimney, on the left. The works fronted onto York Street and New Hall ...