in Stoke-on-Trent
in Stoke-on-Trent
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1875 photograph of the Town Hall
This photo taken from Fountain Place end of Market Place
Behind the Town Hall can be seen the Burslem Meat Market.
Town Hall and Meat Market (foreground) from Wedgwood Street/Moorland Road
The Meat Market was built some 10 years after
the second town hall, on the site of the previous market.
It was demolished in 1958 and replaced by a
bandstand and a small garden. It is now the entrance
to Ceramica.
Photo: August 1987 - the 'angel' can be seen atop
the clock tower
The Queens Hall can be seen on the left background.
