W. H. Robinson & Co






 

Location and period of operation:

W H Robinson & Co

Longton

1901

1904

 

China manufacturer at the Baltimore Works, Albion Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, England

  • William Henry Robinson was, from 1898, in business with Frederick William Jones as Robinson & Jones. Jones left the partnership in April 1901 and Robinson continued on his own account.

  • In 1904 Robinson was joined by a Mr Beresford. 

previously: Robinson & Jones 

Subsequently: Robinson & Beresford

 

London Gazette 30 April 1901
 

notice of the dissolution of the earlier partnership of Robinson & Jones
26th April 1901 

 


transferware jug with gilt


W. H. Robinson
Longton

the registration number 335407 shows that the design was first registered in 1899

 

 


plate in the Tokio pattern 


W. H. Robinson
Longton 

photos courtesy: Peter Mellish 

 

 

Marks used on ware for identification:

 


W. H. Robinson
Longton 
Baltimore China

'Baltimore China' was used as a trade name

 

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