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Wood, Hines and Winkle, Pearl Pottery, Brook Street, Hanley

Wood, Hines and Winkle, Pearl Pottery, Brook Street, Hanley
1884 advertisement showing typical products

From 1881 to 1885 Wood, Hines and Winkle operated
the 'Pearl Pottery' in Brook Street, Hanley, Stoke on Trent

Previously the works were operated by William Taylor (1860 to 1881)
Subsequently the works were operated by Winkle and Wood (1885 to 1889)

 

Century Street runs from York Street, Hanley through to Cobridge Road, Etruria. It was originally Brook Street but was renamed in the early 1950's to Century Street.  

Brook Street was crossed by two railway lines - the main main North Staffs Railway 'Potteries Loop Line' and a mineral railway line which ran to a coal wharf on Waterloo Road and also to Burslem.

Brook Street (now Century Street) around 1890
Brook Street (now Century Street) around 1890


By 1893 the works were operated by the Pearl Pottery Company....

 

A descriptive account of The Potteries (illustrated)
1893 advertising and trade journal.

 

 


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