Burslem, the Glossary
Burslem is one of the six towns that along with Hanley, Tunstall, Fenton, Longton and Stoke-upon-Trent form part of the city of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England.[1]
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141 relations: A500 road, Alsager, Arnold Bennett, Arson, Arthur Berry (playwright), Assisted living, Association football, Automated teller machine, Bass Brewery, Birmingham Airport, Black Death, Boston, Lincolnshire, Burleigh Pottery, Burslem (UK Parliament constituency), Burslem Market Hall, Burslem Park, Burslem Port Trust, Burslem railway station, Burslem School of Art, Business park, Canal, Cannabis, Carnival, Ceramica, City district, City status in the United Kingdom, Clay, Cobridge, Cover version, COVID-19 pandemic in England, Crewe, Darts, Derby, Domesday Book, Edwardian era, England, Erasmus Darwin, Federation of Stoke-on-Trent, Fenton, Staffordshire, Ford (crossing), Forest of Lyme, Further education, George Formby, Guns N' Roses, Hanley, Hanley Park, Harry Lauder, Industrial district, James Astbury Hammersley, James Brindley, ... Expand index (91 more) »
- Areas of Stoke-on-Trent
- Towns in Staffordshire
A500 road
The A500 is a major primary A road in Staffordshire and Cheshire, England.
Alsager
Alsager is a town and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East in Cheshire, England.
Arnold Bennett
Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 – 27 March 1931) was an English author, best known as a novelist, who wrote prolifically.
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Arson
Arson is the act of willfully and deliberately setting fire to or charring property.
Arthur Berry (playwright)
Arthur Berry (7 February 1925 – 4 July 1994) was an English playwright, poet, teacher and artist, who was born in Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent.
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Assisted living
An assisted living residence or assisted living facility (ALF) is a housing facility for people with disabilities or for adults who cannot or who choose not to live independently.
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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Automated teller machine
An automated teller machine (ATM) is an electronic telecommunications device that enables customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions, such as cash withdrawals, deposits, funds transfers, balance inquiries or account information inquiries, at any time and without the need for direct interaction with bank staff.
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Bass Brewery
Bass Brewery was founded in 1777 by William Bass in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Airport, formerly Birmingham International Airport, is an international airport located east-southeast of Birmingham city centre, west-northwest of Coventry slightly north of Bickenhill village, in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, England.
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Black Death
The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353.
Boston, Lincolnshire
Boston is a market town and inland port in the borough of the same name in the county of Lincolnshire, England.
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Burleigh Pottery
Burleigh Pottery (also known as Burgess & Leigh) is the name of a pottery manufacturer in Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent.
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Burslem (UK Parliament constituency)
Burslem was a borough constituency in Stoke-on-Trent which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Burslem Market Hall
Burslem Market Hall, built in 1879, is a listed building in the centre of Burslem, in Stoke-on-Trent, England.
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Burslem Park
Burslem Park is a public park in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, operated by Stoke-on-Trent City Council. Burslem and Burslem Park are areas of Stoke-on-Trent.
Burslem Port Trust
The Burslem Port Trust is a project to reopen the Burslem Branch Canal, an arm of the Trent and Mersey Canal in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England.
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Burslem railway station
Burslem railway station was a station on the Potteries Loop Line that served the town of Burslem, Staffordshire.
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Burslem School of Art
Burslem School of Art was an art school in the centre of the town of Burslem in the Potteries district of England.
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Business park
A business park or office park is a designated area of land in which many office buildings are grouped together.
Canal
Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi).
Cannabis
Cannabis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae.
Carnival
Carnival or Shrovetide is a festive season that occurs at the close of the Christian pre-Lenten period, consisting of Quinquagesima or Shrove Sunday, Shrove Monday, and Shrove Tuesday or Mardi Gras.
Ceramica
Ceramica was a museum in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, which explored the history of the area's pottery industry.
City district
A city district is a designated administrative division that is generally managed by a local government.
City status in the United Kingdom
City status in the United Kingdom is granted by the monarch of the United Kingdom to specific centres of population, which might or might not meet the generally accepted definition of cities.
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Clay
Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolinite, Al2Si2O5(OH)4).
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Cobridge
Cobridge is an area of Stoke-on-Trent, in the City of Stoke-on-Trent district, in the county of Staffordshire, England. Burslem and Cobridge are areas of Stoke-on-Trent.
Cover version
In popular music, a cover version, cover song, remake, revival, or simply cover is a new performance or recording by a musician other than the original performer or composer of the song.
COVID-19 pandemic in England
The COVID-19 pandemic was first confirmed to have spread to England with two cases among Chinese nationals staying in a hotel in York on 31 January 2020.
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Crewe
Crewe is a railway town and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East in Cheshire, England.
Darts
Darts or dart-throwing is a competitive sport in which two or more players bare-handedly throw small sharp-pointed projectiles known as darts at a round target known as a dartboard.
Derby
Derby is a city and unitary authority area on the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England.
Domesday Book
Domesday Book (the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror.
Edwardian era
In the United Kingdom, the Edwardian era was a period in the early 20th century, that spanned the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Erasmus Darwin
Erasmus Robert Darwin (12 December 173118 April 1802) was an English physician.
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Federation of Stoke-on-Trent
The federation of Stoke-on-Trent was the 1910 amalgamation of the six Staffordshire Potteries towns of Burslem, Tunstall, Stoke-upon-Trent, Hanley, Fenton and Longton into the single county borough of Stoke-on-Trent.
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Fenton, Staffordshire
Fenton is one of the six towns that amalgamated with Hanley, Tunstall, Burslem, Longton and Stoke-upon-Trent to form the county borough of Stoke-on-Trent in 1910, later raised to city status in 1925. Burslem and Fenton, Staffordshire are areas of Stoke-on-Trent, former civil parishes in Staffordshire and towns in Staffordshire.
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Ford (crossing)
A ford is a shallow place with good footing where a river or stream may be crossed by wading, or inside a vehicle getting its wheels wet.
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Forest of Lyme
The Forest of Lyme (pronounced "Lime") is a former, mainly elm tree, forest in the present day counties of Cheshire, Staffordshire and parts of Derbyshire.
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Further education
Further education (often abbreviated FE) in the United Kingdom and Ireland is additional education to that received at secondary school that is distinct from the higher education (HE) offered in universities and other academic institutions.
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George Formby
George Formby (born George Hoy Booth; 26 May 1904 – 6 March 1961) was an English actor, singer-songwriter and comedian who became known to a worldwide audience through his films of the 1930s and 1940s.
Guns N' Roses
Guns N' Roses is an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in March 1985 when local bands Hollywood Rose and L.A. Guns merged.
Hanley
Hanley is one of the six towns that, along with Burslem, Longton, Fenton, Tunstall and Stoke-upon-Trent, amalgamated to form the City of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England. Burslem and Hanley are areas of Stoke-on-Trent, former civil parishes in Staffordshire and towns in Staffordshire.
Hanley Park
Hanley Park is an urban park in Stoke-on-Trent, England. Burslem and Hanley Park are areas of Stoke-on-Trent.
Harry Lauder
Sir Henry Lauder (4 August 1870 – 26 February 1950)Russell, Dave.
Industrial district
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James Astbury Hammersley
James Astbury Hammersley (1818–1867) was an English painter, and a teacher of art and design.
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James Brindley
James Brindley (1716 – 27 September 1772) was an English engineer.
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James Holland (artist)
James Holland (18 October 1799 – 12 February 1870) was an English painter of flowers, landscapes, architecture, marine subjects, and a book illustrator.
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Jason Crest
Jason Crest (formerly The Good Thing Brigade) were an English, Tonbridge, Kent–based psychedelic pop group, active from around 1967 to 1969.
Joe Dassin
Joseph Ira Dassin (November 5, 1938 – August 20, 1980), known as Joe Dassin, was an American–French singer-songwriter and actor.
John Bennett (potter)
John Bennett (1840-1907) was a British ceramic artist who spent much of his career in America.
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Josiah Wedgwood
Josiah Wedgwood (12 July 1730 – 3 January 1795) was an English potter, entrepreneur and abolitionist.
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Keele University
Keele University is a public research university in Keele, approximately from Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England.
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Lemmy
Ian Fraser Kilmister (24 December 1945 – 28 December 2015), better known as Lemmy Kilmister or simply Lemmy, was a British musician.
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle is a major medieval castle constructed in Lincoln, England, during the late 11th century by William the Conqueror on the site of a pre-existing Roman fortress.
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Listed building
In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.
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Liverpool
Liverpool is a cathedral, port city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England.
Longport railway station
Longport railway station serves the areas of Longport, Middleport, Tunstall and Burslem, all districts in the northern part of Stoke-on-Trent, England.
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Longport, Staffordshire
Longport is an area of Stoke-on-Trent, England. Burslem and Longport, Staffordshire are areas of Stoke-on-Trent.
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Longton, Staffordshire
Longton is one of the six towns which amalgamated to form the county borough of Stoke-on-Trent in 1910, along with Hanley, Tunstall, Fenton, Burslem and Stoke-upon-Trent in Staffordshire, England. Burslem and Longton, Staffordshire are areas of Stoke-on-Trent, former civil parishes in Staffordshire and towns in Staffordshire.
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M6 motorway
The M6 motorway is the longest motorway in the United Kingdom.
Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021 census.
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport is an international airport in Ringway, Manchester, England, south-west of Manchester city centre.
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Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) is located in the centre of Manchester, England.
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Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
Middleport, Staffordshire
Middleport is a residential and industrial district in the city of Stoke-on-Trent, England. Burslem and Middleport, Staffordshire are areas of Stoke-on-Trent.
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Millennium Commission
The Millennium Commission, a United Kingdom public body, was set up to celebrate the turn of the millennium.
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Molly Leigh
Margaret 'Molly' Leigh (1685–March 1748) was an English property owner in the Staffordshire town of Burslem who, in her will, left substantial sums to charity.
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Motörhead
Motörhead were an English rock band formed in London in 1975 by bassist and lead vocalist Lemmy Kilmister, guitarist Larry Wallis and drummer Lucas Fox.
Narrowboat
A narrowboat is a particular type of canal boat, built to fit the narrow locks of the United Kingdom.
National Cycle Network
The National Cycle Network (NCN) was established to encourage cycling and walking throughout the United Kingdom, as well as for the purposes of bicycle touring.
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Navigability
A body of water, such as a river, canal or lake, is navigable if it is deep, wide and calm enough for a water vessel (e.g. boats) to pass safely.
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Newcastle-under-Lyme is a market town and the administrative centre of the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire, England. Burslem and Newcastle-under-Lyme are former civil parishes in Staffordshire and towns in Staffordshire.
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North Staffordshire Railway
The North Staffordshire Railway (NSR) was a British railway company formed in 1845 to promote a number of lines in the Staffordshire Potteries and surrounding areas in Staffordshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire and Shropshire.
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Norton le Moors
Norton le Moors is in the north-east of the city of Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, England, mostly within the city boundary, with the rest in the Staffordshire Moorlands district. Burslem and Norton le Moors are areas of Stoke-on-Trent.
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Nottingham
Nottingham (locally) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England.
Old Town Hall, Burslem
The Old Town Hall is a former town hall in Burslem, in Staffordshire, England.
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Packhorse
A packhorse, pack horse, or sumpter refers to a horse, mule, donkey, or pony used to carry goods on its back, usually in sidebags or panniers.
Peak District
The Peak District is an upland area in central-northern England, at the southern end of the Pennines.
Phil Taylor (darts player)
Philip Douglas Taylor (born 13 August 1960) is an English former professional darts player.
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Port Vale F.C.
Port Vale Football Club are a professional football club based in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England, which compete in, the fourth tier of the English football league system.
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Potteries Loop Line
The Potteries Loop Line was a railway line that connected Stoke-on-Trent to Mow Cop and Scholar Green via Hanley, Burslem, Tunstall and Kidsgrove.
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Pottery
Pottery is the process and the products of forming vessels and other objects with clay and other raw materials, which are fired at high temperatures to give them a hard and durable form.
Primitive Methodist Church
The Primitive Methodist Church is a Methodist Christian denomination within the holiness movement.
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Pub
A pub (short for public house) is in several countries a drinking establishment licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises.
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Queen's Theatre, Burslem
The Queen's Theatre (originally Queen's Hall) is a theatre building in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England.
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Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England
The Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England provides a listing and classification system for historic parks and gardens similar to that used for listed buildings.
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Retail park
A retail park is a type of shopping centre found on the fringes of most large towns and cities in the United Kingdom and other European countries.
River Trent
The Trent is the third longest river in the United Kingdom.
Robbie Williams
Robert Peter Williams (born 13 February 1974) is an English singer and songwriter.
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Royal Stoke University Hospital
Royal Stoke University Hospital (formerly the University Hospital of North Staffordshire) is a teaching and research hospital at Hartshill in the English county of Staffordshire.
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Rudebox
Rudebox is the seventh studio album by English singer-songwriter Robbie Williams, released on 23 October 2006 in the United Kingdom.
Sarah Benett
Sarah Barbara Benett (1850 – 8 February 1924) was a suffragette, a member of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) and Treasurer of the Women's Freedom League (WFL).
Shelton Bar
Shelton Bar (Shelton Iron, Steel & Coal Company) was a major steelworks in the city of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
Slash (musician)
Saul Hudson (born July 23, 1965), known professionally as Slash, is a British-American musician who is known as the lead guitarist of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he achieved worldwide success in the late 1980s and mid 1990s.
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Smallthorne
Smallthorne (population: 5,827 – 2011 Census) is an area in the city of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England. Burslem and Smallthorne are areas of Stoke-on-Trent and former civil parishes in Staffordshire.
A social enterprise is an organization that applies commercial strategies to maximize improvements in financial, social and environmental well-being.
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St John the Baptist's Church, Burslem
St John the Baptist's Church is an Anglican church in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
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Staffordshire
Staffordshire (postal abbreviation Staffs.) is a landlocked ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England.
Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire Moorlands is a local government district in Staffordshire, England.
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Staffordshire Potteries
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.
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Staffordshire University
Staffordshire University is a public research university in Staffordshire, England. It has one main campus based in the city of Stoke-on-Trent and four other campuses; in Stafford, Lichfield, Shrewsbury and London.
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Steelite
Steelite International is a British ceramics manufacturer based in Middleport, Staffordshire, England.
Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent (often abbreviated to Stoke) is a city and unitary authority area in Staffordshire, England, with an area of. Burslem and Stoke-on-Trent are former civil parishes in Staffordshire and towns in Staffordshire.
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Stoke-on-Trent built-up area
The Stoke-on-Trent Built-up Area or The Potteries Urban Area or colloquially, simply "The Potteries" is a conurbation in North Staffordshire in the West Midlands region of England.
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is the local authority of the city of Stoke-on-Trent, in the ceremonial county of Staffordshire, England.
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Stoke-on-Trent College
Stoke-on-Trent College is a provider of further and higher education based in Stoke-on-Trent.
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Stoke-on-Trent Garden Festival
The Stoke-on-Trent National Garden Festival was the second of Britain's national garden festivals.
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Stoke-on-Trent North (UK Parliament constituency)
Stoke-on-Trent North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by David Williams, a member of the Labour Party.
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Stoke-upon-Trent
Stoke-upon-Trent, also known as Stoke, is one of the six towns that along with Hanley, Burslem, Fenton, Longton and Tunstall form the city of Stoke-on-Trent, in Staffordshire, England. Burslem and Stoke-upon-Trent are areas of Stoke-on-Trent, former civil parishes in Staffordshire and towns in Staffordshire.
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Suffragette
A suffragette was a member of an activist women's organisation in the early 20th century who, under the banner "Votes for Women", fought for the right to vote in public elections in the United Kingdom.
The Card
The Card is a comic novel written by Arnold Bennett in 1911 (entitled Denry the Audacious in the American edition).
The Card (1952 film)
The Card is a 1952 British comedy film version of the 1911 novel by Arnold Bennett.
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The Clayhanger Family
The Clayhanger Family is a series of novels by Arnold Bennett, published between 1910 and 1918.
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The Duke William, Stoke-on-Trent
The Duke William is a Grade II listed public house at 2 St John's Square, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, ST6 3AJ.
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The Sentinel (Staffordshire)
The Sentinel is a daily regional newspaper circulating in the North Staffordshire and South Cheshire areas of England.
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Thomas Bentley (manufacturer)
Thomas Bentley (1731–1780) was an English manufacturer of pottery, known for his partnership with Josiah Wedgwood.
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Thomas Hayton Mawson
Thomas Hayton Mawson (5 May 1861 – 14 November 1933), known as T. H. Mawson, was a British garden designer, landscape architect, and town planner.
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Trent and Mersey Canal
The Trent and Mersey Canal is a canal in Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire in north-central England.
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Tunstall, Staffordshire
Tunstall is one of the six towns that, along with Burslem, Longton, Fenton, Hanley and Stoke-upon-Trent, amalgamated to form the City of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England. Burslem and Tunstall, Staffordshire are areas of Stoke-on-Trent, former civil parishes in Staffordshire and towns in Staffordshire.
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Urban park
An urban park or metropolitan park, also known as a city park, municipal park (North America), public park, public open space, or municipal gardens (UK), is a park or botanical garden in cities, densely populated suburbia and other incorporated places that offers green space and places for recreation to residents and visitors.
Vale Park
Vale Park is a football stadium in Stoke-on-Trent, England.
Venetian Gothic architecture
Venetian Gothic is the particular form of Italian Gothic architecture typical of Venice, originating in local building requirements, with some influence from Byzantine architecture, and some from Islamic architecture, reflecting Venice's trading network.
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Victorian architecture
Victorian architecture is a series of architectural revival styles in the mid-to-late 19th century.
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Victorian era
In the history of the United Kingdom and the British Empire, the Victorian era was the reign of Queen Victoria, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.
Wade Ceramics
Wade Ceramics Ltd was a manufacturer of porcelain and earthenware, headquartered in Stoke-on-Trent, England.
Wedgwood Institute
The Wedgwood Institute is a large red-brick building that stands in Queen Street, in the town of Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
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West Coast Main Line
The West Coast Main Line (WCML) is one of the most important railway corridors in the United Kingdom, connecting the major cities of London and Glasgow with branches to Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool and Edinburgh.
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West Midlands (region)
The West Midlands is one of nine official regions of England at the first level of International Territorial Level for statistical purposes.
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Westport Lake, Stoke-on-Trent
Westport Lake is a lake and local nature reserve in Stoke-on-Trent, in Staffordshire, England, about south of Tunstall.
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William Boulton (engineer)
William Boulton (1825-1900) was an engineer in Burslem, Staffordshire.
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William Clowes (Primitive Methodist)
William Clowes (1780–1851) was one of the founders of Primitive Methodism.
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William Woodall
William Woodall (Shrewsbury 15 March 1832 – Llandudno 8 April 1901), was a British Liberal politician, philanthropist and supporter of women's suffrage.
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Witchcraft
Witchcraft, as most commonly understood in both historical and present-day communities, is the use of alleged supernatural powers of magic.
Women's Social and Political Union
The Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) was a women-only political movement and leading militant organisation campaigning for women's suffrage in the United Kingdom founded in 1903.
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1842 Pottery Riots
Predominantly centred on Hanley and Burslem, in what became the federation of Stoke-on-Trent, the 1842 Pottery Riots took place in the midst of the 1842 General Strike, and both are credited with helping to forge trade unionism and direct action as a powerful tool in British industrial relations.
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2001 United Kingdom census
A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001.
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See also
Areas of Stoke-on-Trent
- Abbey Green ward
- Abbey Hulton
- Baddeley Green
- Bentilee
- Berryhill Fields
- Birches Head
- Blurton
- Bucknall, Staffordshire
- Burslem
- Burslem Park
- Chell, Staffordshire
- Cliffe Vale, Staffordshire
- Cobridge
- Dresden, Staffordshire
- Etruria, Staffordshire
- Fenton, Staffordshire
- Florence, Staffordshire
- Ford Green Brook
- Fowlea Brook
- Goldenhill
- Hanford, Staffordshire
- Hanley
- Hanley Park
- Hartshill Park
- Hartshill, Staffordshire
- Hem Heath
- Heron Cross
- Lightwood, Stoke-on-Trent
- Longport, Staffordshire
- Longton, Staffordshire
- Lyme Brook
- Meir, Staffordshire
- Middleport, Staffordshire
- Milton, Staffordshire
- Normacot
- Northwood, Stoke-on-Trent
- Norton le Moors
- Penkhull
- ST postcode area
- Shelton, Staffordshire
- Sideway
- Smallthorne
- Sneyd Green
- Stoke upon Trent Rural District
- Stoke-upon-Trent
- Trentham, Staffordshire
- Tunstall, Staffordshire
- Victoria Park, Tunstall
- Weston Coyney
Towns in Staffordshire
- Biddulph
- Brewood
- Burntwood
- Burslem
- Burton upon Trent
- Cannock
- Cheadle, Staffordshire
- Eccleshall
- Fazeley
- Fenton, Staffordshire
- Hanley
- Hednesford
- Kidsgrove
- Leek, Staffordshire
- Lichfield
- Longton, Staffordshire
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Rugeley
- Stafford
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Stoke-upon-Trent
- Stone, Staffordshire
- Tamworth, Staffordshire
- Tunstall, Staffordshire
- Uttoxeter
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burslem
Also known as Mother Town.
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