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Stoke-on-Trent - Potworks of the week
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Royal Crown Pottery, Longton
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There was a china manufacturer on this site from the 1840s. The history of the earlier occupiers is uncertain. |
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From |
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Occupier |
Comments |
| 1909 |
1927 |
Wild & Adams | |
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| 1947 |
Jan 1952 |
Balfour China Ltd | At the end of 1951 a Mr Carter and Sanders purchased Balfour China Co Ltd and from March 1952 changed the name to Trentham Bone China. |
| 1952 |
1957 |
Trentham Bone China Ltd |
| Old ceramics
factory in cul-de-sac almost opposite Heath's Passage. "Royal Crown
Pottery" can just be read in in faded letters on the double-doors
in the archway.
Photo:
March 1961 |
1937 map - Royal Crown Pottery
Warren Street, Longton
location of former Royal Crown Pottery, Longton
Royal Crown Pottery
St. James church can be seen in the upper
right
photo: Britain from Above
the bottle kiln of Royal Crown
Pottery
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