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BURSLEM 1960s in Pictures (Part2) - The mother-town Staffordshire ~ Destination Discovery Stoke
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2:08Now Playing📸 Burslem Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire. Known as the mother town of the Potteries lets take a look and at the Surrounding area in the 1960s in Pictures – A Nostalgic Look Back as we remaster and remember this archive 🕰️
Step back in time to the 1960s and daily life of Burslem and Businesses and Surrounding areas, captured through remastered archive photos. This video is a tribute to the people, places, and spirit of Burslem Stoke on Trent, said to be the birthplace of the potteries and is one of the six towns that form the historic area. A place WE ARE very proud of.
From bustling high streets and terraced houses to factory life and childhood play, these black-and-white snapshots offer a window into a simpler time — where community came first and the local industry shaped the rhythm of life.
🧑🏭 What you’ll see in this video:
Original 1960's photos of Burslem
Glimpses of everyday life: markets, buses, shops, and schools
Local landmarks as they once looked
The influence of the ceramics industry and working-class culture
💬 Did you grow up in Burslem? during this time? Recognise anyone or anywhere in the photos? Share your memories in the comments — we’d love to hear your stories.
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