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Stoke-upon-Trent, also known as Stoke, is one of the six towns that along with Hanley, Burslem, Fenton, Longton and Tunstall form the city of Stoke-on-Trent, in Staffordshire, England. The town was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1874.
Stoke-on-Trent (often abbreviated to Stoke) is a city and unitary authority area in Staffordshire, England, with an area of 36 square miles (93 km 2). In 2022, the ...
Jun 25, 2009 · On the 31st of March 1910, the City of Stoke-on-Trent was officially formed from the six towns bordering the river Trent in North Staffordshire.
5 days ago · Clayton and Seabridge, after inclusion in Stoke Rural in 1894, became a separate civil parish in 1896 and were incorporated into Newcastle between 1921 and 1932. Botteslow was transferred to Stoke Rural in 1894, and absorbed by Stoke in 1922.
This history of the Borough of Stoke-on-Trent is loosely based on the 1843 book of the same name by John Ward and so reflects the times and knowledge of that century. Also see the sections: | Local History Notes | and | general history notes | for more on the history of the city of Stoke-on-Trent.
The commissioners' rule therefore lasted until 1874 when the whole of the Stoke District except Clayton was incorporated as the borough of Stoke-upon-Trent- with a mayor, 5 other aldermen and 18 councillors, 6 for each of the 3 wards (East, West, and South).
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4 days ago · Stoke-on-Trent, city and unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Staffordshire, west-central England, consisting of the industrial ceramic-producing area known as the Potteries. Ceramics is the chief industry, although metalworking, glass, and rubber are also important.
