Eardley, Spear & Co

Location and period of operation:

(See sources)

Earthenware manufacturer at the Well Street Pottery, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent.

• The partners were Edward Eardley, Joseph Spear and Ralph Pointon

• The business was declared bankrupt on the 30th October 1874. 

 

 

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London Gazette, October 12 1875

notice of the payment of a dividend following
the bankruptcy of Eardley, Spear & Co 

 

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jug by Eardley, Spear & Co. in the 'Grecian Figure' pattern  

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Cup & saucer in the 'Tunis' pattern 
likely to be by Eardley, Spear 

photo courtesy:  Susan Parodi

 

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Initials used on ware for identification:

E. S. & CO.

E S & Co

Grecian Figure is the pattern name

these marks with E. S are likely to be Eardley, Spear 

E S 

Cotton Plant is the pattern name

E S 

Tunis is the pattern name

Questions/Comments/Contributions? email: Steve Birks