Carol - I believe the Directories ceased during the War - the one in Hanley Archive are for 1939 and then 1945 . Why not ask the archive if they would just have a quick peek nfor you - Chris and his collegues are very good . you will find their email address on the following web page http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/live/welcome.asp?id=201 Steve On 05 June 2003 05:02, CarolB [SMTP:[email protected]] wrote: > Hi > > I just joined for a request for some help from SKS.My g grandfather Philip > BRAITHWAITE occ: Mineral water carter ,from Liverpool took members of the > family to live in Longton during WW2. > If anyone has a Directory for that time could they please lookup his name or > any other BRAITHWAITES in Longton as it may help knock down a brick wall. > I am hoping that he has relatives there, possibly Uncles or Aunts. > Otherwise, could someone point me to a website which has information about > Longton during WW2. > > Much appreciated > > Carol Braithwaite > New Zealand > > > > ==== ENG-STS-THE-POTTERIES Mailing List ==== > The List for the Pottery Towns of the Ancient County of Staffordshire