Hanley Tickets

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Henley -- the 13th century town is a part of Stroke-on-Trent with the other five towns in the Staffordshire, England. The Stroke-on-Trent was federated in 1910 and ever since Hanley has been the centre of activity for the region. Hanley is now the main ?city and shopping centre' of the place with Potteries Shopping Centre as the main highlight of area. Potteries Shopping Centre has many high street stores like Top Shop, Next, Gap and Debenhams.

Back in the 13th century Hanley was also referred to as Henle and Hanlih. The name is actually derived from ?Hean Lea? which means high meadows. Apart from being the popular market town, Hanley was also also known for its chapels. The Roman Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart on the Jasper Street is now just one place of worship for the main Christian denominations. Hanley in the past was surrounded by numerous coal pits including the deepest coal pit within North Stratford coal field called the Hanley Deep Pit. The pits were explored in 1854 and produced around 9000 tons of coal per annum till 1962 when they were finally closed. Hanley Deep Pit of the past is today now known as the Hanley Forest park of today. This Forest Park with its greenery is a perfect place for family picnic or simple amusement for kids. The Stoke-on-Trent Garden Festival has turned the former Shelton Steelworks lands into a park providing a perfect venue for family entertainment.

The classic culture of this Capital of Potteries is well represented in its Potteries Museum and Art Gallery on the Bethesda Street, Hanley. The Gallery is not just prominent nationally, but its popularity is of international magnitude for the finest collection of ceramics and Stratford pottery. The museum also showcases the art of great artists like Picasso, Durer and Degas. The museum keeping in mind the green reputation of Hanley also has a sensory oasis of plants and fungus. The World War II Spitfire sculpted by Reginald Mitchell is the ultimate centre of attraction for the visitors coming to this museum. The Victoria Concert hall with its warm acoustics plays the role entertaining the classical music buffs of the region. The late 60s BBC Radio Stoke radio station is also an interesting venue of Hanley. The French market events and Sanity Fair further add to the exuberance of the city life of Hanley.

The land of Hanley over the years has created various legends including Stanley Mathews who was one of the greatest footballers of Britain. This knighted player's statue in the Town Hall Street of central Hanley still commemorates the glory he brought to his town. The famous author Arnold Bennett born on the Hope Street was another name on the Hanley's wall of fame. He also mentioned this town in one of his writings. Captain Edward John Smith of Titanic and Spitfire designer Reginald Mitchell are also renowned names of this city. Hanley is great town with its simple agricultural feel and exciting shopping opportunities making it a perfect place for some time of peace. Go grab Hanley Tickets and have a peaceful trip.

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