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Caddick at Spoutfields Tileries, Brick Kiln Lane, Basford


  • Originally operating as Wheatly and Caddick operating at the Spoutfield Tileries.

  • Partnership dissolved on 25th March 1886 when Samuel William Wheatley retired. The business was carried on by John Caddick on his own account. 

  • John Caddick lived at 1 Back Brampton, Newcastle-under-lyme.

  • Incorporated as private limited company 29th July 1909.

  • John Caddick-Adams was the managing director of John Caddick & Son until its closure in the 1980's 

 

 

 

Beehive Brick Kilns at Caddick's Spoutfields Brick Works, Basford

Beehive Brick Kilns at Caddick's Spoutfields Brick Works, Basford

photo: Potworks - City of Stoke-on-Trent Museum & Art Gallery

 


 

notice of dissolution of partnership between Wheatly & Caddick

 

notice of dissolution of partnership between Wheatly & Caddick
- The London Gazette, April 20 1886 - 


 

 

Basford & Trent Vale Tileries together with the Caddick Tileries (blue circle) on Brick Kiln Lane - 1898 map

Basford & Trent Vale Tileries together with the Caddick Tileries (blue circle) on Brick Kiln Lane - 1898 map

there were 3 companies operating from the Basford Tileries:-

  • J. Sneyd (red circle)

  • Joseph Bennett & Son (green circle)

  • Williams & Son (purple circle)

J. Caddick operated from the Spoutfields Tileries (blue circle)

 

 


 

 

Brick Kiln Lane  
(Etruria Road)

 

Here are Sadler's Cottages —

 

PARKER'S TERRACE.

 

1 Furnas, Daniel 

2 Warrillow, William H .

3 Robinson, Miss Mary 

4 Wilson, Henry, potter's manager 

5 Jones, Mrs. Llewellyn 

6 Prall, Henry, commission agent 

7 Wood, John, clerk 

8 Lockett, Harry, printer 

9 Horsley, Bernard, draper

10 Round, Mrs. Martha J . 

11 Dawson, Thomas

12 Goodwin, Frank, miner 

13 Brunt, Albert W ., decorative manager 

14 Wright, Mrs. Ann 

 

Kirkland and Co., general, earthenware, fancy goods, and majolica manufacturers, Albion Pottery

 

Sneyd, J., Basford Tileries 

Bennett, Joseph and Son, brick and tile manufacturers, Basford Tileries 

Williams and Son, Ltd ., Basford Tileries

 

 

POSTAL ADDRESS, LOWER HARTSHILL.

 

50 Parkins, George, potter

52 Lockyer, Wm., joiner

54 Carpenters, Henry

56 Williams, Mrs. Eliza

58 Locker, Joseph, labourer

60 Rathbone, Thomas, potter 

62 Archer, John A ., potter's placer

66 Gooley, James, labourer

 

Caddick, John, Spout Field Tileries

 

Lear, Mrs. Elizabeth Brick Kiln House

 

 

— Here is Shelton New Road —

 

POSTAL ADDRESS, ETRURIA.

 

Wengers, Ltd., colour and chemical manufacturers

Eaton, Edward, Wenger's Lodge

 

POSTAL ADDRESS, LOWER HARTSHILL.

 

Williams, Mrs. Annie, White House

 

— Here is Shelton New Road —

 


 from: 1907 Staffordshire Sentinel 'Business Reference Guide to The Potteries, Newcastle & District'

 

 


 

Horseshoe (the word and also the symbol) was the trade brand of John Caddick & Son Ltd
Horseshoe (the word and also the symbol) was the trade brand of John Caddick & Son Ltd

photo: © 'Cold War Warrior' [flickr]

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

Caddick's Spoutfield Brick Works on the corner of Shelton New Road and Brick Kiln Lane, Basford
Caddick's Spoutfield Brick Works on the corner of Shelton New Road and Brick Kiln Lane, Basford
the houses in the bottom right corner are still in existance today (2011)

 

 

Housing estate on the location of the Caddick Brick Works - the grassed area is over the old marl hole
Housing estate on the location of the Caddick Brick Works - the grassed area is over the old marl hole

bing maps - 2011

 

 

Brick Kilns and Spoutfield still recorded in the street names
Brick Kilns and Spoutfield still recorded in the street names  

Google Maps - 2011

 


 

 

 

 


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related pages 


Basford Tileries, Brick Kiln Lane

Hartshill Brick & Tile Works

Brick Making in Stoke-on-Trent - Stoke-on-Trent is well supplied with beds of heavy clay suitable for making bricks. These included Etruria marl and Old Mill marl.

Index of Brick & Tile manufacturers


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