Kiln Croft Works, Burslem
From | To | Occupier | Comments |
about 1820 |
1825 | James and Thomas Handley | Kiln Croft Works was an old establishment and in or about 1820 was carried on by the Handley family. |
1825 | 1835 | James and Thomas Edwards | |
1835 | Willett and Marsh | ... then Mr. Marsh alone | |
1864 | T & R Boote | ||
1864 | 1892 | Henry Burgess | Produced white granite-ware mainly for the American and Canadian markets. Ware was marked with 'Royal Arms' and name or initials of the firm. |
1879 map showing the Kiln Croft
Works
1937 map of Burslem town centre
Light blue line is Nile Street
Dark blue area = Former Kiln Croft Works (probably at this time taken over by
the Doulton factory)
Green oval = Royal Doulton
Purple oval = Town Hall and Meat Market
map of Burslem town centre
Google maps 2012
The Royal Doulton works closed
in 2005
Green = Doulton Works
Blue = location of the former Kiln Croft Works (some of the original building
still stood)
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