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The Potter's Wheel. Photographed by William Blake.

Postcard with an view of two women operating a potter's wheel at a Longton pot bank in Stoke-on-Trent. On the reverse of the post card it is stated that the image was taken in 1880. However, this date ...

The Potter's Wheel. Photographed by William Blake.

Factory interior with workers at the potter's wheel. Taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

The Price of Straw - from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

One matter of special concern to pottery manufacturers was the rising price of the straw used to package their wares. Here, Chairman of the Staffordshire Potters, Ambrose Smith, announces that they ...

The Proclamation of King George V, Market Square, Burton-on-Trent

A large crowd is gathered around a podium in Burton Market, where Mayor Jenkins is proclaiming the accession to the throne of King George V.

The Real Devil in Stoke On Trent

Industrial landscape taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Photography and Design by William Blake. This design, with its damning caption, is one of many that appear to confirm that Blake ...

The Rectory, Draycott-in-the-Moors

The Rectory, Draycott-in-the-Moors. This Grade II listed building was built in the 18th century and has early and late 19th century alterations. Photograph by William Blake of Longton.

The Red Flag Anthem. Photographed by William Blake.

Lantern slide showing a page containing the lyrics to the song "The Red Flag" written by J. Connel. The song is a famous socialist anthem and one of many clues suggesting Blake's own ideological beliefs. ...

The River Churnet. Photographed by William Blake.

Landscape with view of The River Churnet at its entrance to Tittesworth Lake, Staffordshire.

The Roaches

A view of the Roaches from Swythamley Park. Hen Cloud can be seen in the distance to the right, Hangingstone is to the left. A photograph taken by William Blake of Longton.

The Roaches From Ashenhurst. Photographed by William Blake.

Landscape taken from Ashenhurst, Staffordshire, looking in the direction of the Roaches. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.

The Roaches From Ashenhurst. Photographed by William Blake.

Landscape taken from Ashenhurst, Staffordshire, looking in the direction of the Roaches. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.

The Roaches From Ashenhurst. Photographed by William Blake.

Landscape taken from Ashenhurst, Staffordshire, looking in the direction of the Roaches. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.

The Roaches From Ashenhurst. Photographed by William Blake.

Landscape taken from Ashenhurst, Staffordshire, looking in the direction of the Roaches. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.

The Roaches. Photographed by William Blake.

Landscape with a view of the Roaches, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.

The Roaches. Photographed by William Blake.

Landscape with a view of the Roaches, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.

The Roaches. Photographed by William Blake.

Landscape with a view of the Roaches, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.

The Roaches. Photographed by William Blake.

Landscape with a view of the Roaches, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.

The Roaches. Photographed by William Blake.

Landscape with a view of the Roaches, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.