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The museum opened on its current site in 1956 as the Stoke-on-Trent City Museum & Art Gallery. [1] [2] The building was designed by the city architect; J. R. Piggott.[1]The museum's Spitfire, was received from the Royal Air Force in 1972. [3]
Nicholson Museum & Art Gallery: Leek: Staffordshire Moorlands: Art: website: Potteries Museum & Art Gallery: Hanley: Stoke-on-Trent: Multiple: Fine art, decorative arts including collection of Staffordshire ceramics, local history, natural history Raven Mason Collection: Newcastle-under-Lyme: Newcastle-under-Lyme: Art
The Spode Museum is based in Stoke-on-Trent, England, where Josiah Spode, known for his role in the Industrial Revolution, established his pottery business in 1774. The Spode Museum collection includes a ceramics collection representing 200 years of Spode manufacture, ranging from spectacular pieces made for Royalty, the Great Exhibitions and the very rich to simple domestic wares.
The Gladstone Pottery Museum is a working museum of a medium-sized coal-fired pottery, typical of those once common in the North Staffordshire area of England from the time of the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century to the mid 20th century. It is a grade II* listed building. [1] The museum is located in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Pages in category "Museums in Stoke-on-Trent" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... Potteries Museum & Art Gallery; S. Spode Museum; W.
The independent volunteer-run art-house cinema, The Stoke-on-Trent Film Theatre, is located very near the railway station and shows art-house and subtitled films, as well as films that have finished their run in larger cinemas. [154]
Stoke-on-Trent City Council [94] More images: The Light of the City: Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Hanley: 2010: David Annand: Sculpture: Bronze on stainless steel pedestal: Celebrating the centenary of the federation of the six towns that make up Stoke-on-Trent. [95] [96] More images
The Staffordshire Potteries is the industrial area encompassing the six towns Burslem, Fenton, Hanley, Longton, Tunstall and Stoke (which is now the city of Stoke-on-Trent) in Staffordshire, England. [1] North Staffordshire became a centre of ceramic production in the early 17th century, [2] due to the local availability of clay, salt, lead and ...