Potteries Museum, The, Stoke-on-Trent
Bethesda Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3DE (map)
Telephone: 01782 202173
Web site:
www.stoke.gov.uk/citymuseum
See also:
Heart of England
Background information
Dazzling displays of the finest collection of Staffordshire ceramics in the World; The Story of the Potteries; Mark XVI Spitfire; changing displays from the City's Art Collections; Lively programme of exciting exhibitions; gifts and books available in 'new look' Museum shop.
General information
Facilities: Cafe, Shop, Disabled Access, Tours, 300 seat lecture theatre, events, activities and films. Plenty of parking in the vicinity
Admission: 10.00-5.00 Monday to Saturday; 2.00-5.00 Sunday
How to find us: M6 Junction 15, A500 to Hanley, City Centre. Frequent bus servicces to Hanley from Stoke Station and across the City. Stoke-on-Trent
Particularly interesting for
Archaeology
Ceramics
Costume
Drawings and Watercolours
Jewellery
Local History
Natural History
Paintings
Sculpture
Shoes
Social History
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Highlights of the Collection
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Cadell, F.C.B.
Blue and Orange
Constable, John
Sketch of Trentham Hall, Staffs
Cotman, John Sell
Little Moreton Hall
Davenport factory
Bone China
Degas, Hilaire-Germain-Edgar
Alphonse Hirsch
Gilbert, Alfred
Comedy and Tragedy
Gilman, Harold
Interior: Gilr by a Mantelpiece
Longton Hall factory
Porcelain
Lowry, L.S.
The Courtyard
Lowry, L.S.
The Empty House
; The Empty House
Manet, Edouard
Fleur Exotique
Mason
Evening near Southport
Moorcroft, William
MacIntyre Vases with glazed tube-lined decoration,
New Hall factory
Porcelain
Palmer, Samuel
Robinson Crusoe Guiding his Raft up the Creek
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Procter, Dod
Clara
Ridgway factory
Bone China
Rodin, Auguste
Eternal Spring
Sickert, Walter Richard
Maurice Asselin
Solon, Louis
Minton pte sur pte decorated porcelain plaque
Spode factory
Bone China
Staffordshire factories
Pottery group of two pugilists, John Heenan and Tom Sayers
Staffordshire factories
Staffordshire portrait figures, 18th-19thC
; Staffordshire portrait figures, 18th-19thC
Toft, Thomas
Inscribed Staffordshire dishes and pots
Towne, Francis
Tree Study near Exmouth
Turner, Joseph Mallord William
The Preaching Cross, Hereford
Wint, Peter de
View of the River Thames
Wyndham Lewis, Percy
Stephen Spender
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Other artists represented in the Collection
Cardew, Michael
Cooper, Susie
Cox, David Sr.
Dürer, Albrecht
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Gill, Eric
Goya y Lucientes, Francisco de
Ledward, Gilbert
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
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Sickert, Walter Richard
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de
Wedgwood, Josiah and/or factories
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