Category: History - British
Pottery of the Norman and Mediæval Periods--Examples from Illuminated MSS.--Norman Potworks at Burley Hill--The Ferrars Family--Mediæval Pottery--Grotesque Vessels--Costrils--Mammiform Vessels--The Cruiskeen or Cruiska--Godets, &c.--Simpson’s Petition--Rous and Cullyn’s Patent...
Pottery of the Norman and Mediæval Periods--Examples from Illuminated MSS.--Norman Potworks at Burley Hill--The Ferrars Family--Mediæval Pottery--Grotesque Vessels--Costrils--Ma...
5. CHAPTER V.Pottery in England in the Eighteenth Century--Delft Ware--Posset Pots--Billin’s Patent--Redrich and Jones’s Patent--Benson’s Patents--Ralph Shawe’s Patents--Trial of Right--The...
6. CHAPTER VI.The Fulham Works--Dwight’s Inventions and Patents--First China made in England--Dwight’s Books of Recipes, &c.--Present Productions--Lambeth--Exchequer Trial--High Street--Coade...
7. CHAPTER VII.8. CHAPTER VIII.Worcester--Royal Porcelain Works--Dr. Wall--Warmstry House and its Owners--The Porcelain Company--Early Marks--Transfer Printing--King of Prussia Mug--Josiah Holdship--Poem--Rob...
9. CHAPTER IX.Salopian Wares--Uriconium--Caughley Works--Thomas Turner--Introduction of “Willow Pattern”--Worcester Works--Close of Caughley Works--Marks--Transfer Printing--Hancock and Holds...
10. CHAPTER X.Plymouth--William Cookworthy--The Divining Rod--Discovery of Petuntse and Kaolin--Productions of the Plymouth Works--Patent--Specification--Marks--Sale to Champion--Transference...
11. CHAPTER XI.Bristol--Delft Ware--Redcliffe Backs--Richard Frank--Ring--Flower--Bristol China--William Cookworthy--Richard Champion--Transference of Plymouth Works--Extension of Patent--Wedg...
12. CHAPTER XII.13. CHAPTER XIII.York--Place’s Ware--Hirstwood’s China--Layerthorpe-- Osmotherley--Hull--Belle Vue Pottery--Stepney Lane Pottery--Leeds--Hartley, Greens, & Co.--Britton and Sons-- Leathley Lane...
14. CHAPTER I.The history of the ceramic art in our own country is one of intense interest and of paramount importance. I open my present work, which I intend to devote to its consideration,...
15. CHAPTER II.During the Romano-British period the fictile art was much practised in England, and not only was a large variety of wares produced, but an almost endless number of vessels were...
16. CHAPTER III.For examples of the ceramic art of the Anglo-Saxon period we are mainly indebted to the cemeteries and burial mounds of that people. The art during this period, so far as this c...
17. CHAPTER IV.Pottery of the Norman and Mediæval Periods--Examples from illuminated MSS.--Norman Potworks at Burley Hill--The Ferrars Family--Mediæval Pottery---Grotesque Vessels--Costrils--M...
18. CHAPTER V.Pottery in England in the eighteenth century--Delft ware--Posset pots--Billin’s patent--Redrich and Jones’s patent--Benson’s patents--Ralph Shawe’s patents--Trial of right--The...
19. CHAPTER VI.The Fulham Works--Dwight’s Inventions and Patents--First China made in England--Dwight’s Books of Recipes, &c.--Present Productions--Lambeth--Exchequer Trial--High Street--Coade...
20. CHAPTER VII.“Chelsea buns,” “Chelsea pensioners,” and “Chelsea china” are surely three things, each one in itself sufficient to make a place famous, but when brought together, a three-fold...
21. CHAPTER VIII.Worcester--Royal Porcelain Works--Dr. Wall--Warmstrey House and its Owners--The Porcelain Company--Early Marks--Transfer Printing--King of Prussia Mug--Josiah Holdship--Poem--Ro...
22. CHAPTER IX.Salopian Wares--Uriconium--Caughley Works--Thomas Turner--Introduction of “Willow Pattern”--Worcester Works--Close of Caughley Works--Marks--Transfer Printing--Hancock and Holds...
23. CHAPTER X.One of the names most intimately connected with the early history of the porcelain manufactures of this kingdom is that of William Cookworthy, to whom that art is indebted for t...
24. CHAPTER XI.Bristol--Delft Ware--Redcliffe Backs--Richard Frank--Ring--Flower--Bristol China--William Cookworthy--Richard Champion--Transference of Plymouth Works--Extension of Patent--Wedg...
25. CHAPTER XII.That pottery and encaustic paving-tiles were made at Nottingham during mediæval times is abundantly proved by the discovery, in April, 1874 (when digging the foundations for the...
26. letter L inverted. [inverted L symbol] The part enclosed by thepiers and beams was of the clear width of 3 feet 6 inches; the space from the piers to the other side was 2 feet 6 inches. This latter is believed to represent the ‘stoke-hole,’...
27. CHAPTER XIII.York--Place’s Ware--Hirstwood’s China--Layerthorpe--Osmotherley-- Hull--Belle Vue Pottery--Stepney Lane Pottery--Leeds--Hartley, Greens, & Co.--Britton and Sons--Leathley Lane P...