Hughes & Robinson






 

Location and period of operation:

Hughes & Robinson

Cobridge

c.1888

1892

(See sources)

Earthenware manufacturer at the Globe Pottery, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent

  • The partners were John Hughes, Joseph Robinson and Charles Billington the younger.

  • The partnership was dissolved in September 1892. 

 

Formerly: Birks Brothers & Seddon

Subsequently: Globe Sanitary Pottery

 


London Gazette, October 14th 1892

notice of the dissolution of the partnership of
John Hughes, Joseph Robinson and Charles Billington Jr.


 


Chamber pot by Hughes & Robinson
in the VENICE patttern

 

 


 

Initials used on ware for identification:

H & R

 

H & R
C

the 'C' stands for Cobridge
- the town where the factory was located

 


VENICE
H & R
C
ENGLAND

Venice is the name of the pattern 

 



The Globe Pottery factory

- click the picture for more on the factory -

  


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