Stoke-upon-Trent

Stoke-upon-Trent is a city in England. It is traditionally known for the chief seat of the "Potteries," in Staffordshire, on the Trent and the Trent and Mersey Canal, 15 miles South-East of Crewe. It is of modern growth, with free library, infirmary, public baths, statue to Wedgwood, &c., and is busily engaged in the manufacture of all sorts of porcelain ware, earthenware, encaustic tiles, &c., besides which there are flourishing iron-works, machine-shops, coal-mines, &c.

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