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Hanley
Hanley est une ville anglaise qui a fusionné avec cinq autres communes en 1910 pour former Stoke-on-Trent, dans le Staffordshire. Elle y occupe la place de centre-ville. Parmi les gens qui y sont nés se trouvent Edward Smith, commandant dans la marine marchande réputé au début du XXe siècle, mort dans le naufrage du Titanic en 1912, ainsi que Sir Stanley Matthews, un footballeur ayant evolué pour Stoke City et Blackpool du début des années 1930 jusqu'à la fin des années 1960, ainsi que pour l'Angleterre. Ainsi que Hilda Ormsby, universitaire et géographe britannique, première femme à siéger au conseil de l'Institute of British Geographers.
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Hanley
Hanley is one of the six towns that, along with Burslem, Longton, Fenton, Tunstall and Stoke-upon-Trent, amalgamated to form the City of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England. The town is the main business, commercial and cultural hub of the wider Potteries area.
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Hanley Town Hall
Hanley Town Hall is a municipal building in Albion Square in Hanley, Staffordshire, England. The building, which is used as the local register office, is a Grade II listed building.
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Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent
For other theatres with a similar name, see Victoria Theatre (disambiguation)
Victoria Hall is a concert hall in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England. It opened in 1888, having been constructed to commemorate Queen Victoria's Jubilee the previous year. Along with the Regent Theatre, also in Hanley, it is managed by the Ambassador Theatre Group.
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Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent (often abbreviated to Stoke) is a city and unitary authority area in Staffordshire, England. It had an estimated population of 259,965 in 2022, making it the largest settlement in Staffordshire and one of the largest cities of the Midlands. Stoke is surrounded by the towns of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Alsager, Kidsgrove and Biddulph, which form a conurbation around the city.
The city is polycentric, formed from the federation of six towns in 1910. It took its name from the town of Stoke-upon-Trent, where the main centre of government and the principal railway station in the district were located. Hanley is the primary commercial centre. The other four towns which form the city are Burslem, Tunstall, Longton and Fenton.
As the home of the pottery industry in England, the area is known as The Potteries. It is a centre for service industries and distribution centres. It formerly had a primarily heavy industry sector.
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Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent
The Regent Theatre is a theatre in Stoke-on-Trent, England. Constructed in 1929 as a cinema, it is one of several theatres in the city centre and one of two operated by the Ambassador Theatre Group on behalf of Stoke-on-Trent City Council. The building was converted for full-time use as a theatre in 1999, and since then has hosted a number of shows and musicals. The theatre is also the northern base for the Glyndebourne Touring Opera.