Middleton / Hudson






 

The Middleton and Hudson families operated the Alma Works in Longton together from 1870 to 1889 at which time they started their separate pottery companies, in 1941 their descendants joined forces again at the Sutherland Pottery.

 

Middleton and Hudson
1870-1889
at the Alma Works
J. H. Middleton
1889-1941
at the 
Delphine Pottery

 

 William Hudson
1889-1941
at the Alma Works
and then at the
Sutherland Pottery

 

Hudson and Middleton
1941+
at the Sutherland Pottery

 


 

1881 census for the Middleton family:

Dwelling: Meir Green
Census Place: Caverswall, Staffordshire, England

Name

Marr | Age | Sex

  Birthplace Occupation
Joseph H. MIDDLETON M 37 M Head Longton China Manufacturer
Susan MIDDLETON M 40 F Wife Fulford, Stafford  
Mary A. MIDDLETON  10 F  Daur Longton  
Arthur N. MIDDLETON 2 m M Son Longton  
Eliza E. NEWBROOKES  U 17 F  Servant Longton Gen Domestic Servant
Alice FLETCHER  13 F  Servant Longton Gen Domestic Servant


1881 census for the Hudson family:

Dwelling: Uttoxeter Rd
Census Place: Stone, Staffordshire, England

Name

Marr | Age | Sex

  Birthplace Occupation
William HUDSON M 38 M  Head Normacot, Stafford China Manufacturer
Alice HUDSON  M 39 F Wife Ashwood  
Sarah Ann HUDSON  12 F  Daur Normacot Scholar
Mary Jane HUDSON  12 F  Daur Normacot Scholar
William Arthur HUDSON  6 M Son Stoke Scholar
Sarah Ann ACKERLEY  U 16 F Niece Longton Potters Gilder
Lois SMITH  U 23 F Servant Longton General Servant (Domestic)



 
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updated: 21 Feb 2004