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Royal Crown Works, Longton

 


 

There was a china manufacturer on this site from the 1840s. The history of the earlier occupiers is uncertain.  

 

 

 

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1947

Jan 1952

Balfour China Ltd  
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
Lovatt Collection, Stoke-on-Trent City Archives
Staffordshire Past Track

 



1937 map - Royal Crown Pottery

 


 


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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Longton - one of the six towns of Stoke-on-Trent