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Buckley,
Wood & Co |
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Location and period of operation:
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Buckley,
Wood & Co |
Burslem |
1875 |
Nov 1884 |
Earthenware manufacturer at the High Street Pottery, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England
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| "High Street Pottery.
This manufactory, usually known as "Union Bank", through its having been for some time worked by the Potters' Trades' Union, belonged at one time to a family named Marsh ; and was also carried on by Messrs. Whittingham, Ford, & Co., from whom it passed into the hands of the present proprietors, Messrs. Buckley, Wood, & Co. The goods produced are ordinary earthenware for the common home trade, and the mark used is simply the initials B W & CO."
Llewellynn Jewitt 'Ceramic Art of Great Britain..' 1878 |
Previously: Whittingham, Ford & Co
Contunued as: Buckley, Heath & Co
London Gazette
25 November 1884
Notice of the dissolution of
the partnership
of Buckley, Wood and Company
Pilgrim's Progress Jug
Christian leaving the city of destruction
photos courtesy: Noel Fowles
 GOD SPEED THE PLOUGH SUCCESS TO THE FARM |
 Let there be held the farmers creed |
THE FARMERS CREED
B W & Co
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deep serving dish in stylised oriental fashion
B W & Co
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photos courtesy: Julie Metcalfe
Initials & marks used on
ware for identification:
B. W. & Co.
Buckley, Wood & Co
Burslem
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