Iron County Record | 1936-04-23 | Page 7 | "the Potteries" in England

Th The Potteries In ID England The name The rhe Potteries Is la applied applied applied ap ap- plied to a section of or North Staffordshire Staffordshire Staf Stat E England gl d th the principal lp seat of or the china and earthenware Industry It lies Iles In the upper part of ot the Trent basin the chief centers centers cen cen- tees being Burslem Long Long- Longton ton Trent Stoke Fenton Fen ton and Tun- Tun stall In 1010 1910 these towns were amalgamated as one ODe principal borough borough bor bore ough under the name of ot Stoke-on- Stoke Trent which was raised to a city In 19 1025 Lyme under under Lyme though not sharing In the staple Industry may also be reckoned In to the district