Potteries Collection (#2)

Wedgwoods manufactory in Etruria 1857
Etruria, the village near Stoke-on-Trent built by Josiah Wedgwood to be the centre of his ceramics production. Date: 1857

Duke and Duchess of York - Ashtead Potteries, Surrey
Duke and Duchess of York visiting the Ashtead Potteries, Surrey - founded to train disabled ex-servicemen in pottery. Date: 1928

Labeth Pottery 1870
A scene of a Labeth Pottery in London. Date: 1870

Flint grinding, Staffordshire Potteries 1843
A steam-powered vertical hammers breaks up flint into small fragments, pieces are then finely ground in a mill and mixed with clay for use in pottery. Date: 1843

Bottle oven repair, Potteries
A pipe-smoking workman at work high on scaffolding on a bottle oven at the Glastone Pottery, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire. First published The Times Date: 1989

Hanley, Stoke on Trent
A windswept hillside overlooking the Potteries town of Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England Date: 1986

Potter artist, Stoke on Trent
A skilled potter artist sits holding a plate in a Stoke on Trent pottery workshop. He painted by hand the gold rim around each plate. Pottery believed to be Minton, but unsure Date: 1986

Caldon Canal lock, Stoke
A man opens the sluice gate on a lock on the Caldon Canal, Stoke, Staffordshire Date: 1987

Longport Junction footbridge, Stoke
A young woman wearing a patterned sweater walks her dog down the steps of the footbridge at Longport Junction, Stoke-on-Trent. The Longport Junction signal box is in the centre background Date: 1987

Great Chell Post Office
A woman wearing jacket and skirt walks her small dog along the footpath past Great Chell Post Office and terraced houses in Stoke-on-Trent Date: 1987

Boy with kite, Stoke
A small boy runs across a playing field flying his stunt kite in Stoke-on-Trent. Behind are old industrial units Date: 1987

Foot bridge, Hanley, Stoke
A boy sits beside his bicycle on a metal foot bridge in Hanley, Stoke of Trent. Below are roofs and smoking chimneys of South Street, an area of Hanley which is unrecognisable today

Tunstall, Stoke
A boy walks across Pierce Street, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. He has his head down and the backlight casts a long shadow

Child cobbled street Stoke
A child runs down a cobbled back street of terraced houses in The Potteries, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The winter sun is behind and the child casts a long shadow Date: 1987

Washing line Stoke
Washing on a clothes line in a back yard, Stoke on Trent, England. Date: 1987

Children and swans Stoke
Three children feed a white swan on a pond in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire. In the background is a Potteries bottle oven and a factory chimney Date: 1987

Stoke reservior
Rear view of a boy leaning on his bicycle by a polluted reservoir in Stoke of Trent, Staffordshire. White swans are in the water and on the bank

Cloth cap pensioner with violin
An elderly man wearing a cloth cap plays his violin in the front room of his small house in Stoke on Treet, Staffordshire. Image first appeared in The Daily Telegraph Date: circa 1986

Old Bridge and Potteries, Belleek - a low view of the river, bridge and Pottery building. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek). Date: circa early 1900s

Applied Floral Decoration on Belleek China, Belleek Potteries - an interior shot showing a man working at a bench on chinaware. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek)

Adding Handles to China Baskets Before Firing, Belleek Potteries - an interior shot showing a row of men at a bench adding handles to the china baskets

Fine Decorative Hand Painting on Belleek China, Belleek Potteries - an interior shot showing a group of men decorating chinaware. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek)

Glazing China, Belleek Potteries - an interior shot showing a man dipping china in a large bucket. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek). Date: circa early 1900s

Making China Baskets, Belleek Potteries - an interior shot of a man at a bench making china baskets. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek). Date: circa early 1900s

Method Employed in Colour Decoration of Plate Rims, Belleek Potteries - an interior shot showing a woman decorating a plate rim. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek)

Interior of a Furnace for Firing China, Belleek Potteries
Interior of a Furnace forFiring China, Belleek Potteries - a view inside the furnace. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek). Date: circa early 1900s

Decorating Pottery By Transfer Designs, Belleek Potteries - an interior shot showing women working at transfer designs for chinaware. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek)

Preparing Transfer Designs for China from Engraved Copper Plates, Belleek Potteries - an interior shot showing a man working with copper plate for designs on the chinaware

Crushing Machines, Belleek Potteries - an interior view of the crushing machines. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek). Date: circa early 1900s

Preparing Raw Material for Crushing, Belleek Potteries
Preparing Raw Material forCrushing, Belleek Potteries - an outside view with two men sitting astride large rocks which they are breaking. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek)

Furnaces for Firing China, Belleek Potteries
Furnaces forFiring China, Belleek Potteries - an outside view of the furnace chimneys and building with a man for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek)

Flint Kiln, Belleek Potteries - a view of the Kiln with a man at the top of the steps. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek). Date: circa early 1900s

The Potteries, Belleek - a front view of the main building. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek). Date: circa early 1900s

Advertisement, Twycliffe Patent Pedestal Syphon Toilet
Advertisement, Twyfords Ltd, Cliffe Vale Potteries, Hanley -- Twycliffe Patent Pedestal Syphon WC Basin Toilet. 1896

Hewitt & Leadbeater Willow Potteries china flower vase
A Hewitt & Leadbeater Willow Potteries china flower vase with the crest of the Royal Army Medical Corps. showing a hand holding a tulip. Commemorative Ware

Plate inscribed When the ell is it goin to be strawberry with a cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather, 1st Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment (1888-1959). Bairnsfather Ware

Decorating Coronation beakers, 1911
Women at the Royal Doulton Potteries at Burslem, pictured decorating and glazing the Coronation beakers to commemorate the Coronation of King George V in 1911 and given to 100

Vietnam - Cho Lon - The Canal of the Potteries
Cho Lon in southern Vietnam, immediately west of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), from which it is separated by a small water channel

Hadrian in England
The Emperor Hadrian inspects Romano-British potteries, during his stay in Britain Date: Circa 122 A.D

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (1 / 4)
Dippers at work, glazing the ware, Date: circa 1910s

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (4 / 4)
Flat presser making dishes at a pottery in Burslem, Staffs Date: circa 1910s

Pottery Kilns - Staffordshire Date: 1910s

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (2 / 4)
Making toilet ware at Burslem, Staffs (making the jugs for jug and basin sets). Date: circa 1910s

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (3 / 4)
Potter at his wheel (in his 80th year!) making vases Date: circa 1910s

Royal Doulton Bathroom
A bathroom from the Royal Doulton Potteries Date: 1912

Staffs Potteries / 1852
A scene at the Staffordshire potteries

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