The industrial canal was the backbone of the pottery, mining and commerce of the Potteries. Pictures here are from the Trent & Mersey Canal, 1980-1992.
Hanley and Tunstall are part of the 5 original towns of the Potteries, in Staffordshire UK. Photographed here in 1980-1982, they were the gloomiest of the five.
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