Josiah Wedgwood & Sons

 
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Location and period of operation:

 (See sources)

On the 5th January 2009 Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd went into administration and March in KPS Capital agreed to buy the company (as part of Waterford Wedgwood) to ensure the continuance of the Wedgwood name. [see more]

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Biography on Josiah Wedgwood
Wedgwood factories
Identifying Wedgwood ware
Wedgwood Ware
The Wedgwood Group

 

 

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Wedgwood majolica jug in the ocean pattern

this design was copied by Hawley & Co 
the copies have crude glazing and do not have the WEDGWOOD mark on the base 

 

 

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Wedgwood
Established 1760 by Josiah Wedgwood F.R.S.
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd
Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent

The Pottery Gazette - March 1913 

 

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Selected by the Committee for the Staffordshire Potteries 
to exhibit at the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1855

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'walk' around Burslem - origin of Wedgwood

'walk' around Etruria

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