Cobalt Chronicles

Stories and Perspectives of

Stoke-on-Trent

Our platform is dedicated to presenting the rich heritage, exciting future projects, and vibrant community of Stoke-on-Trent. With a unique blend of history and future perspectives, we tell the stories of the city. Connected to the public art piece "Cobalt Chronicles" in the Spode courtyard, you can discover each of the stories by scanning the QR codes that can be found within the mural.

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Latest Stories

Christine's Story

"Our family over the years has had a lot of connection to the pottery industry going back to the 20's which was Tommy Dunn, he was my...

Jasmine Simpson

Stoke Minster

Pilgrims have been visiting Stoke Minster since the Saxon age. It is a point of visitation on the Two Saints Way- a 92 mile long...

Jasmine Simpson

Michelin Tyres

Since 1927 Stoke has been home to one of Michelins biggest plants. Based on Campbell Road, the factory supported generations of locals in...

Jasmine Simpson

Our Project

Connecting History and Art

Cobalt Chronicles is more than just a website. We are connected to a public art mural in the Spode pottery courtyard, making it an intriguing project. Our mission is to showcase the stories of Stoke-on-Trent's heritage and future, while also celebrating the beauty of the city through art. Take the time to explore our writing, visuals, and more. We hope it inspires you.

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