Hulme
& Christie |
Location and period of operation:
Hulme
& Christie |
Fenton |
1893 |
June 1900 |
Manufacturer of earthenware at the Sutherland Pottery, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, England
|
Formerly Forester and Hulme
Subsequently Christie & Beardmore
The London Gazette
4 January 1901
notice that Joseph B Hulme left the business
black transferware ware jug
in the asthetic style
hand painted moulded plate in the Vera pattern
transferware lidded tureen
in the Ida pattern
Marks & initials used on ware for identification:
H & C
F
the "F" stands for FENTON - the town were the factory was based
H & C
F
ENGLAND
the bee mark (a sign of
industry) was introduced by
Forester & Hulme and also
continued by other potters
at the Sutherland Works, including Frank
Beardmore
H & C
F
typical marks with a dove with and olive branch
-this dove mark, first introduced by Hulme & Christie was
continued by subsequent manufacturers
- click for information on the Sutherland Pottery -
NOTE: The Sutherland
Pottery in Fenton is not to be
confused with the
Sutherland Works (in Longton)
which was occupied by Hudson & Middleton.
Questions, comments, contributions? Steve Birks