Pottery Stoke-on-Trent

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restored bottle kilns, stoke-on-trent



colorado bouillons regina , teapots, vitrified tableware dudson brothers ltd.



porcelain teapot, 1830 henry , richard daniel


since 17th century, area has been exclusively known industrial-scale pottery manufacturing. companies such royal doulton, dudson ltd, spode (founded josiah spode), wedgwood (founded josiah wedgwood), minton (founded thomas minton) , baker & co. (founded william baker) established , based there. local abundance of coal , clay suitable earthenware production led (initially limited) development of local pottery industry. construction of trent , mersey canal (completed in 1777) enabled import of china clay cornwall other materials , facilitated production of creamware , bone china.


other production centres in britain, europe , worldwide had considerable lead in production of high quality wares. methodical , highly detailed research , experimentation, carried out on many years, nurtured development of artistic talent throughout local community , raised profile of staffordshire potteries. spearheaded 1 man, josiah wedgwood, cut first sod canal in 1766 , erected etruria works year. wedgwood built upon successes of earlier local potters such mentor thomas whieldon , along scientists , engineers, raised pottery business new level. josiah spode introduced bone china @ trent in 1796, , thomas minton opened manufactory. industry came large number of notable 20th-century ceramic artists including clarice cliff, susie cooper, charlotte rhead, frederick hurten rhead , jabez vodrey.








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