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Old man in Stoke pub -1An elderly man sits in the bar of a working class pub in Staffordshire. He has a half pint of mild ale. It is early doors and there is a portrait of the Queen on the wall - 1 Date: 1987
Poster design, Grimwade Fine Art Pottery, Stoke. Date: circa 1920s
Fresh Air from the Potteries" Fresh Air from the Potteries" A sarcastic caption accompanying a fine photograph of the skyline of dark satanic mills which characterised the Potteries (Stoke-on-Trent)
Advert for Shelley Vogue China 1931Shelleys Vogue shape coffee set, usual in yellow and black overlapping block pattern. Advertisement for new catalogue with Shelley china tea, coffee, morning and dinner sets. Date: 1931
Smoke of the PotteriesThe pall of smoke from the factories of the Potteries - the six towns of Staffordshire where the ceramic industry is located. Date: early 20th century
Rooftops StokeLooking over rooftops and chimneys of hillside terraced houses towards The Sacred Heart Church, Tunstall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England. Holy Trinity Church, Hartshill in the distance
Old man in Stoke pub - 2An elderly man sits in the bar of a working class pub in Staffordshire. He has a half pint of mild ale. It is early doors and there is a portrait of the Queen on the wall - 2 Date: 1987
Industrial panorama, Hanley, Stoke on Trent, early 1900s
Belleek - a panoramic view of part of the village, with river on the left and potteries on the right. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek). Date: circa early 1900s
The Potteries Staffordshire Industrial LandscapeThe Potteries Staffordshire (England) seen from Basford (note train in station) Date: circa 1845
Figure Modelling, Belleek Potteries - an interior shot showing a row of men modelling china. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek). Date: circa early 1900s
Old man with beard, StokeAn old man with a white bushy beard, looks directly at the camera and poses for a photograph in the street. He wears a black beret and has smiling eyes. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Date: 1987
Old man in pigeon loft, StokeAn old man wearing a cloth cap checks his racing pigeons in his back yard pigeon loft Date: 1987
Bottle oven StokeA man walks past a redundant pottery with its chimney and bottle oven in The Potteries, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England Date: 1987
Old man in trilby hat, StokeA senior man in a felt trilby hat looks directly at the camera. He has a serious, unsmiling face and wears a zipped-up anorak
John Street, Hanley, StokeTwo young boys with their bicycles smile for the camera by the John Street sign in Hanley, Stoke of Trent. Vintage black and white photograph. The area of Hanley is unrecognisable today
Doorstep gossip StokeTwo old women talk in the street. One stands on the doorstep of her terraced house in Stoke-on-Trent Date: 1987
Corner shop StokeA man wearing an overcoat walks past two children and a newsagents corner shop in a rundown area of Stoke on Trent Date: 1987
Workers in an earthenware pottery factory, Victorian period
The Potteries Potter with Sagger early 1900s Date: circa 1900s
Pottery worker with a sagger, Potteries Date: circa 1900s
Stoke on Trent industrial panorama, Victorian period
Royal Doulton Potteries AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for the Royal Doulton Potteries of Burslem, showcasing some examples of Old Sung Glaze card bowls and figurines. Date: circa 1917
Sidney Hand AdvertisementAn advertisement for Sidney Hand Ltd, showcasing a photograph of a rare example of 17th century English Slipware, made by Thomas Toft, an English potter who worked at Staffordshire potteries
Alfred Meakin Potteries and Tile Works, Stoke on Trent Date: 1913
A man turning-out a falstaff: an artist modelling a figure. Date: 1913
The gilder at work: gilding the edge of the plates. Date: 1913
Young women painting plates, this would of been done in several stages. Date: 1913
Decoration of ware: an artist painting a vase. Date: 1913
Woman at the cleaning stage of pottery-making. Date: 1913
A man forming articles upon the potters wheel: a thrower. Date: 1913
Glazing ware: a dipper at work in the dipping room. Date: 1913
A young lad carrying the clay. Date: 1913
Mill Room in the Staffordshire PotteriesMill Room where the ingredients are mixed, Staffordshire Potteries. 1843
Advert, Henry Kennedy & Sons, Barrowfield Potteries, GlasgowAdvert for Henry Kennedy & Sons, Barrowfield Potteries, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905
Male artist decorating vase, Copenhagen, DenmarkMale artist decorating a large porcelain vase, Royal Porcelain Works, Copenhagen, Denmark. Date: 1922
Women artists decorating ceramics, Copenhagen, DenmarkTwo women artists decorating ceramic items, Royal Porcelain Works, Copenhagen, Denmark. Date: 1922
Women artists decorating porcelain, Copenhagen, DenmarkTwo women artists decorating porcelain items, Royal Porcelain Works, Copenhagen, Denmark. Date: 1922
Potter making porcelain plates, Copenhagen, DenmarkPotter making porcelain plates, Royal Porcelain Works, Copenhagen, Denmark. Date: 1922
Potters casting a large vase, Copenhagen, DenmarkTwo potters casting a large vase in the moulding room, Royal Porcelain Works, Copenhagen, Denmark. Date: 1922
Potter working at a wheel, Copenhagen, DenmarkPotter working at a wheel, Royal Porcelain Works, Copenhagen, Denmark. Date: 1922
Kilns of Royal Porcelain Works, Copenhagen, DenmarkKilns of the Royal Porcelain Works, Copenhagen, Denmark, dating back to the 18th century. Date: 1922
Royal Doulton Potteries, Floating Flower BowlRoyal Doulton Potteries, Burslem - Floating Flower Bowl with figure of mermaid. 1918
Pottey - Pressers at work 1880sPottery pressing. Date: 1880s
Pottey -slip-house 1880sPotteries putting or taking-out slip from the ground. Date: 1880s
Staffordshire pottery 1884Flat presser, making plates. Date: 1884
Wedgwoods manufactory in BurslemIvy House, Burslem, Wedgwoods first pottery
Wedgwoods manufactory in Etruria 1850sYard at Wedgwoods manufactory in Etruria the village near Stoke-on-Trent built by Josiah Wedgwood. Date: 1850s