Wood & Clarke






 

Location and period of operation:

Wood & Clarke

Burslem

1871

Nov 1872

 

Short lived earthenware manufacturer of white ironstone ware at the Church Yard Works, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England.
  • The partners were Josiah Wood and Edward Clarke.

  • The partnership was dissolved on the 30th November 1872 and W.E. Withinshaw took over the works.

 

Previously: E. Clarke

Subsequently: W. E. Withinshaw 

 


The London Gazette
6 December 1872


notice of the dissolution of the partnership between
Josiah Wood and Edward Clarke



 


white ironstone dish 

Opaque Porcelain
Wood & Clarke
Burslem 

 




Opaque Porcelain
Wood & Clarke
Burslem 

this shard was found at a rural farm site in Northern California, US, 
that had known residents around 1865-1870

photo supplied by: Nathan Blunt

 


 

 

Marks used on ware for identification:

 


W. C.

Godden, Encyclopaedia of British Pottery and
Porcelain Marks records this mark for
Wood & Clarke 




Opaque Porcelain
Wood & Clarke
Burslem 

mark incorporating the Royal Arms 

 


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