About Wood & Hulme
Earthenware manufacturer at the Garfield Pottery, Burslem , Stoke-on-Trent , England The Garfield pottery was built for Wood & Hulme - it had four ovens and three kilns and by 1893 employed 130 people. Around 1905 Wood retired from the business which was continued by Henry Hulme and his two sons. Subsequently: Henry Hulme & Sons Messrs. Wood and Hulme, Earthenware Manufacturers, Garfield Pottery, Burslem. The Garfield Pottery was founded by Messrs.
Wood and Hulme - experienced men in every branch of the trade - about 11 years ago. The ground on which the Pottery now stands having been originally a builder's yard.
The extensive premises are well-situated, facing as they do the main road in Burslem, and include well arranged and admirably appointed offices, show rooms, warehouses, and manufactory; four ovens and three large kilns are kept constantly going, and the firm give regular employment to a staff of upwards of 130 hands. Messrs.