| Description | Extracts of speech, various aspects of the pottery trade, from manufacturing pottery to living in Stoke and growing up around the pottery industry.
Track 1: Men speak about the creative forces involved in being a potter, 0.30 mins Track 2: Man speaking about the work of pottery making, 0.22 mins Track 3: Stoke as the "best place in England", 0.36 mins Track 4 - 7: Men speak of the nature of potters and the pottery industry and the growth of Stoke out of the former towns. Track 8 - 9: Man speaks of the art of pottery, "the nearest thing that Man has got to Creation". Track 10 - 12 : Men speaks of the history of pottery design. Track 13: Man speaks of the relationship between designers and the workforce, 0.43 mins Track 14 - 15: People speak about items of pottery and the "pure creation" of the craft. Track 16 - 18: Man speaks about how his family trade is pottery and then men speak about the processes of pottery making, with the "romance" and "poetry" of industry. Track 19: Men speak about individuality in pottery and the pottery trade, 0.41 mins Track 20: Man speaks about funerary practices in the Stoke area, 2.13 mins Track 21: Man speaks of the skills necessary to be a potter, 0.36 mins Track 22: Woman speaks of items of decorative pottery, then man speaks of glazing techniques and memories of being a potter, 2.20 mins Track 23: Pollution caused by pottery making and other recollections of working as potters, 1.23 mins Track 24 - 26: Men speaking of the regeneration of the towns of the Stoke area, and short extracts of speech.
Total: 28.39 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF54900495480 |