James & Charles Wileman
 






 

Location and period of operation:

J & C Wileman 

Foley

1864

1869

 

 Earthenware and china manufacturers at The Foley Potteries, Foley, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, England

  • Their father Henry Wileman died in 1864 and his sons James & Charles took over the business.  

  • In 1866 Charles took over the china business and James the earthenware business. 

  • About 1868 Charles retired and the partnership was dissolved. James F Wileman became the owner of both the china and earthenware works.

Formerly: Henry Wileman

Subsequently: James F Wileman

 

 


Asiatic Pheasants platter
J. C. & W. 

 

 

Marks and initials used on ware for identification:

J. & C. W.
J. F. & C. W.

marks containing the initials of both 
brothers are likely 1864 to 1866 

 

C. J. W.

c.1867-8
in this period Charles Wileman took the china works 

 

J. W. & Co

c.1864-8
The firm also traded under the name J. Wileman & Co.

 


J. C. & W. 

Asiatic Pheasants is the pattern name

1864-66


J. C. & W. 

Leaf is the pattern name

1864-66


J. C. & W. 

 

1864-66

marks courtesy: www.shelley.co.uk 

 

 


1879 map showing the Foley Potteries

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