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The Borough of Hanley arms
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photo: © Brian Deegan The present Town Hall in Albion Street was built as the Queens Hotel in 1869, designed by Robert Scrivener. It became the Town Hall in the 1880's. John Ridgway became the first Mayor and from his family crest the kneeling dromedary was used in the Seal of the Borough of Hanley.
The development of the park and lake was under the guidance of Thomas H Mawson of Windermere (he also designed Burslem Park).
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