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A History of the County of Stafford
… Hanley, on the west by the parish of Wolstanton, where the Fowlea Brook formed the boundary then as now, and on the east … ridge two spurs slope westwards to below 400 ft. along the Fowlea Brook, with Burslem built on the northern spur and … Burslem and Cobridge; both of them are tributaries of the Fowlea Brook, but their courses have been partly covered over …
A History of the County of Stafford
… in 1958, is on Porthill Bank on the Wolstanton side of the Fowlea valley. 76 Three mission chapels have been opened from …
A History of the County of Stafford
… especially in connexion with the pollution of the Fowlea Brook. 65 It was not until 1879, however, that the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… formed by the Trent on the east, its tributary the Fowlea Brook on the west, and the irregular Burslem boundary … Hall; and on either side of the main road between the Fowlea Brook and the canal he erected cottages for his … the 1870's. 96 The Newcastle-Leek road, which crosses the Fowlea valley at Etruria and runs up to Cobridge along …
A History of the County of Stafford
… running from the town hall in Fountain Square down to the Fowlea Brook, and in 1849 one doctor described the area as … in a thoroughgoing manner. In the meantime the use of the Fowlea Brook for this purpose by Hanley Borough, as also by … two workmen's dwellings. Pollution of the Trent and the Fowlea Brook remained a problem, however, but extensions to …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Gordon, 275; Maura, 275 Fourdrinier, G. H., 170; Jos., 170 Fowlea Bridge, 179 Fowlea (Foul-hay) Brook, 81, 84, 96, 103, 105, 106, 107, 108, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… then turned north-eastward along the Trent as far as the Fowlea Brook. 3 The township boundary then followed the Fowlea Brook north-west to Etruria, but the borough boundary … about a mile and then swung north-westwards to rejoin the Fowlea Brook, thus including the railway station. From …
A History of the County of Stafford
… end of 1866; 71 orders were given for the cleansing of the Fowlea Brook in 1868 and 1869, including the clearance of the … 4,876 dustbins, and 580 open pits. 82 The pollution of the Fowlea Brook, the Lyme Brook, and the Trent presented a … Burslem, and Hanley discharged their sewage into the Fowlea Brook; Newcastle and the Stoke Union Workhouse …
A History of the County of Stafford
… an urban district of 1,136 acres. 1 It extended to the Fowlea Brook on the west and to the ridge above the Scotia … situated on the ridge between the valleys formed by the Fowlea and Scotia Brooks, and the main north-south road … Canal, begun in 1766 and opened in 1777, 85 runs along the Fowlea valley and enters the Harecastle tunnels to run …