Potteries, THE, a district in North Staffordshire, 9 miles long by 3 broad, the centre of the earthenware manufacture in England, includes Hanley, Burslem, Stoke-upon-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyne, Tunstall, and other towns.
Potteries, THE
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 8: Peasant to Eoumelia, p. 360
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