{"id":1127,"date":"2019-02-28T12:36:18","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T12:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/?p=1127"},"modified":"2019-02-28T12:36:24","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T12:36:24","slug":"2nd-year-trip-to-gladstone-pottery-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/2019\/02\/28\/2nd-year-trip-to-gladstone-pottery-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd Year Trip to Gladstone Pottery Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Students on the Victorian literature module visited the Gladstone Pottery Museum in Longton to learn about Dickensian working conditions and the pottery industry of Arnold Bennett&#8217;s <em>Anna of the Five Towns<\/em>. A guided tour from one of the museum&#8217;s experts helped contextualise child labour, working conditions, labour organisation and how pottery workers were paid, along with many other things. This picture shows students outside one of the distinctive bottle ovens which feature across Stoke&#8217;s cityscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/files\/2019\/02\/image-768x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1128\" width=\"466\" height=\"634\" \/><figcaption>Many thanks to the School of Creative Arts and Engineering for financially supporting the trip.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students on the Victorian literature module visited the Gladstone Pottery Museum in Longton to learn about Dickensian working conditions and the pottery industry of Arnold Bennett&#8217;s Anna of the Five Towns. A guided tour from one of the museum&#8217;s experts &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/2019\/02\/28\/2nd-year-trip-to-gladstone-pottery-museum\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":312,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/312"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1127"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1130,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1127\/revisions\/1130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/ecw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}