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History of Stoke-on-Trent
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Welcome to Ye Olde Guide. In this episode we are exploring Stoke-on-Trent including:
- Its renowned pottery industry, which thrived due to the factory system and the influence of Josiah Wedgwood. Pottery played a significant role in shaping the city's population and character.
- A proud musical legacy, with famous musicians like Robbie Williams hailing from Stoke-on-Trent. Williams' connection to his hometown is evident in his songs and his support for the local football club, Port Vale.
- Exploring a unique polycentric city, formed by the federation of six separate towns. The political decision to unify the towns was driven by the need for coordinated public services and amenities.
- Inevitably, we will mention a famous footballer...
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