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E Steele |
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Location and period of operation:
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E Steele |
Hanley |
1875 |
1900 |
Edward Steel operated at the Cannon Street Works, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent.
A manufacture of earthenware, majolica and parian statuettes.The Cannon Street works, dating back to the beginning of the nineteenth century, were for many years operated by Thomas Ford ( also T & C Ford). They later built a large works in the same street and Edward Steele carried on the works from 1875.
Initials used on ware for identification:
E. STEEL
E. STEEL & Co
E. Steel & Co cup & saucer in the LUSITANIA
pattern
mark of E. Steel & Co
Stoke-on-Trent
[this mark
pre-dates 1891 as it does not have "ENGLAND" 
]
1881 census:
Dwelling: Basford Bank
Census Place: Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
| Name |
Marr | Age | Sex |
Birthplace | Occupation | |
| Edward STEELE | M 43 M | Head | Etruria | Earthenware Manufct Employ 60 Men & Boys |
| Selina STEELE | M 37 F | Wife | London, Middlesex | |
| Charles W. STEELE | U 9 M | Son | Newcastle | Scholar |
| Fanny STEELE | U 8 F | Daur | Newcastle | Scholar |
| Emeline STEELE | U 3 F | Dau | Basford | |
| Elizabeth FROST | U 23 F | Servant | Bradley Green, Staffordshire | General Servant |
email: Steve Birks
updated: 26 Dec 2005