Burslem memories

  • Fred Hughes on Burslem

    Historian, Sentinel columnist and Burslem resident Fred Hughes talks about the historic significance of the Mother Town and the sad decline of the pottery industry since the 1960s...

“It looks absolutely brilliant, as good as a new house! It makes me feel proud to live here. ”
Jamie Walker, Middleport
“I will be glad to go. It’s not a nice place to live... There’s no community left here any more. ”
Linda Coates, Middleport

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