Holmes, Plant & Maydew

Holmes, Plant & Maydew

Location and period of operation:

Holmes, Plant & Maydew

Burslem

1876

1885

(See sources)

Earthenware manufacturer at the Sylvester Works, Burslem.
Previously:- Holmes, Plant & Whitehurst probably at the Waterloo Works, Hanley.
Subsequently:- Holmes & Plant
Holmes Plant and Maydew were at the Sylvester Works in Burslem - but probably kept some interest at the Waterloo Works.

Mark on Holmes, Plant & Maydew dish shown below

The registration diamond indicates this design
was registered 12th January 1883

"Chester" is the pattern name

H P & M
B

the "B" stands for Burslem

Holmes, Plant & Maydew covered dish

1881 census for Holmes:

Dwelling: Stone House Villa
Census Place: Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England

Name	Marr \| Age \| Sex		Birthplace	Occupation
Edwin HOLMES	M 40 M	Head	Stoke On Trent	Earthenware Manufacturer
Annie HOLMES	M 40 F	Wife	Stoke On Trent
Martha Annie HOLMES	13 F	Daur	Stoke On Trent
Rosehannah Joyce HOLMES	8 F	Daur	Stoke On Trent
Harriet TURNOCK	U 42 F	Serv	Talke	General Servt Domestic

1881 census for Plant:

Dwelling: Grove Cottage
Census Place: Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England

Name	Marr \| Age \| Sex		Birthplace	Occupation
Ralph PLANT	M 54 M	Head	Burslem	Earthenware Manufacturer
Dellica PLANT	M 51 F	Wife	Burslem
Frederick PLANT	U 14 M	Son	Burslem	Potters Turner
Jesse PLANT	U 12 M	Son	Burslem	Scholar
Amy PLANT	U 25 F	Daur	Burslem
Jane PLANT	U 15 F	Daur	Burslem	Dress Maker
Amy GARNER	U 8 F	Gd.Daur	Burslem	Scholar

1881 census for Maydew:

Dwelling: Halmerhend
Census Place: Audley, Staffordshire, England

Name	Marr \| Age \| Sex		Birthplace	Occupation
Thomas MAYDEW	M 34 M	Head	Halmerhend	Earthen Ware Manufacturer & Grocer
Lucy MAYDEW	M 35 F	Wife	Stafford
Leonard A. MAYDEW	U 8 M	Son	Halmerhend	Scholar
Eleanor M. MAYDEW	U 6 F	Daur	Halmerhend	Scholar
Rosa MAYDEW	U 2 F	Daur	Scothay
Caroline M. KEY	U 18 F	Servant	Tunstall	Servant (Domestic)