Etruria Industrial Museum visitor centre
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Etruria Industrial Museum visitor centre
Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 26 Sep 2012
As well as Jesse Shirley’s Mill there is a working forge, canal warehouse and check office, the summit lock of the Trent and Mersey canal, the only staircase lock in Staffordshire and the site of the first public hospital in what was to become Stoke-on-Trent built in 1803 and called the Dispensary and House of Recovery. The site was later occupied by an early gas works. http://www.etruriamuseum.org.uk/history/
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Image Location
Latitude
53.019153
Longitude
-2.191961