Adderley Green Works, Longon, Stoke-on-Trent

 

Still retaining the Pinnox and the Brownhills Works, in Tunstall; the Adderley Green works were purpose built by Richards Tiles Ltd around 1958.

 


map of Adderley Green Works

 

The photos below are taken from a booklet commemorating the visit of Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret to the Adderley Green Factories of Richards Tiles Ltd. on Monday April 14th 1958. 


The lodge & entrance to the new Richards factory
The lodge & entrance to the new Richards factory 

Entrance on Dividy Road


 

Aerial view of the Adderley Green works
Aerial view of the Adderley Green works
note the waste tip of Mossfield colliery behind. 




'The arrival of Her Royal Highness, escorted by our Chairman'
'The arrival of Her Royal Highness, escorted by our Chairman' 

(the chairman was E. R. Geoffrey Corn)

In the background can be seen the houses in Calvary Crescent, Bentilee.

 


map of Adderley Green Works

 

Questions/comments? email: Steve Birks