Johnson Brothers Sanitary Ware Factory
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Johnson Brothers Sanitary Ware Factory
Image: © Steven Birks Taken: Unknown
On Eastwood Road, Hanley - the inscription on the top reads "Johnson Brothers (Hanley) Ltd Sanitary Works Erected 1896" - this factory was called the Trent Works. The pottery behind has been demolished for housing - the offices shown in the photo have been retained to be incorporated in the development. See photo of the demolition:- http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/330942 See more on Johnson Brothers:- http://www.thepotteries.org/allpotters/607.htm
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Image Location
Latitude
53.019278
Longitude
-2.168408