Hanley medium vase 10” Royal stafford pottery Stoke on Trent People often think there are

People often think there are only five towns this is because Arnold Bennett called one of his books Anna of the FIVE towns thinking it sounded better

Stoke City

Approx height 15cm

and occupies a healthy situation upon an eminence overlooking the whole district

along the length of King street ( its continuation towards Longton) except for stretches here and there

Hanley medium vase 10” Royal stafford pottery Stoke on Trent People often think there areHanley one of the six towns that make up Stoke on Trent, showing the Man of Fire sculpture and the old Odeon cinema. Hanley was an important manufacturer of china and earthenware from the 18th century onwards, the kilns and smokestacks are seen working at full blast. The houses have a neat appearance and some are spacious and elegant, belonging to many of the most wealthy pottery china and earthenware manufacturers in the Potteries, also in the