C Meigh, Son & Pankhurst






 

Location and period of operation:

Charles Meigh, Son & Pankhurst

Hanley

1850

July 1850

 

Earthenware manufacturer at the Old Hall Works, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England

  • a short lived partnership between Charles Meigh, his son - also named Charles Meigh and James William Pankhurst.

  • the partnership was dissolved in July 1850 (although some trade directories continue to list the partnership 
    as late as 1852 - probably as a result of poor updating).

  • the business continued as Charles Meigh & Son and J.W. Pankhurst continued on his own account. 

 

Previously: Charles Meigh

Subsequently: Charles Meigh & Son

Subsequently: J.W. Pankhurst & Co

London Gazette - 12 July 1850 

notice of the dissolution of the partnership between
Meigh and Pankhurst - the business continued by
Meigh & Son 

 


saucer and cup inthe SUSA pattern  		  


SUSA
C M S & P 

The Meigh family (& other potters) added faux  Chinese marks to their ware to give the impression of the orient to their ware even though it was produced in England.

this pattern was continued by Charles Meigh & Son

 

 

 

Marks used on ware for identification:

C M S & P

 

 

    

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