Leighton Pottery Ltd

Location and period of operation:

Earthenware manufacturer at the Leighton Pottery, Orme Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent

• From 1948-54 Leighton Pottery Ltd were also the proprietors of William Hulme of the Argyle Works, Cobridge 

Previously:- Bourne & Leigh (1892-1941) 

Leighton Pottery plate

Royal Leighton Ware 

 

Leighton coffee set - pattern 4549

 

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Leighton platter - pattern 4795

 

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Marks used on ware for identification:

ROYAL LEIGHTON WARE

Imperial Chinese Dragon Ware

Royal Leighton
Made in
England

c.1940+
continuing the 'dragon mark' of
Bourne & Leigh but with "Royal Leighton"
instead of "Leighton"

Imperial Chinese Dragon Ware
 Leighton Pottery

c.1940+

Produced at
the
Leighton Pottery
Burslem, Eng

this mark was also used by Bourne & Leigh

Royal Leighton Ware
England

c.1946-54

the Leighton Pottery, Orme Street, Middleport, Burslem
1950 OS Map

The Dale Hall Pottery, Dale Hall Works & Leighton Pottery
became occupied by Steelite International

the former Leighton Pottery, Orme Street (red outline)
The former Dale Hall Pottery (light green outline) and former Dale Hall Works (light blue outline)

Google Maps 2017

the former Leighton Pottery

Google Street View 2017

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