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  1. 30. Mai 2024 · In the 1830's Hanley was considered 'a large modern town', the largest in the Potteries and the second in Staffordshire; its streets 'generally spacious and well paved', its houses of 'neat appearance, and some of them, as well as the public edifices . . . spacious and elegant'.

  2. Vor 5 Tagen · The first move towards a form of government better suited to the needs of the growing population was the establishment of a market, apparently in 1776; a body of trustees was set up in 1791 and given statutory authority by Act of Parliament in 1813, (fn. 4) the first Act concerned with local government in the Potteries.

  3. Vor 3 Tagen · The city is polycentric, formed from the federation of six towns in 1910. It took its name from the town of Stoke-upon-Trent where the main centre of government and the principal railway station in the district were located. Hanley is the primary commercial centre.

  4. Vor 3 Tagen · Staffordshire, administrative, geographic, and historic county in the Midlands of west-central England. It extends north from the West Midlands metropolitan county (centred on Birmingham) and is bordered by Shropshire to the west, Cheshire to the northwest, Derbyshire to the northeast, Warwickshire.

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  5. Vor 3 Tagen · Hanley and Shelton lay within the parish of Stoke until the formation of new parishes in the area during the 19th century. The first Anglican chapel there, however, was built in 1738 in what is now Town Road.

  6. 23. Mai 2024 · Arnold Bennett (born May 27, 1867, Hanley, Staffordshire, England—died March 27, 1931, London) was a British novelist, playwright, critic, and essayist whose major works form an important link between the English novel and the mainstream of European realism.

  7. Vor 5 Tagen · The project's latest cash injection comes from Government funding dished out by Arts Council England. Stoke on Trent and North Staffordshire Theatre Trust - the New Vic - has also benefited after ...