Sheila Brooks collected more than 1,000 pieces of Staffordshire pottery during her lifetime A huge collection of Staffordshire pottery gathered over four decades by a Borders hotelier is going up for ...
Pottery had been made in north Staffordshire since Roman times but in the 18th Century the industry started to expand rapidly. Factories grew in size from an average of between 12 and 20 workers in ...
On this page are the third series of questions that our ceramics expert Clive Hillier is dealing with from his pottery messageboard. Keep checking to find out if he has answered YOUR question! We have ...
Q. The three pottery vases in this picture were given to my wife by her aunt. We believe they originally belonged to her grandparents. They are in graduating sizes and were made by William Brownfield ...
Hundreds of Staffordshire pottery figures which belonged to one of England’s leading headteachers are to go up for auction. The items – including one of Queen Victoria - were lovingly collected over ...
Look beyond Alton Towers’ rollercoasters to find some of the county’s best lower-key attractions ...
It's lucky that Richard Eaton, design director at Burleigh Pottery, is a fan of tea: he drank a seven-cup pot of it during our photo shoot. He’s clearly keen on Staffordshire pottery, too, having ...
A collection of rare Staffordshire Victorian portrait figurines could fetch £20,000 at auction after being gathered over a lifetime by a composer and music teacher. John McDowell, a former BBC ...
The work of pottery firm Wedgwood will be showcased in a museum near its Staffs factory after the project received a £6m lottery windfall. The £10m development in Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, will house ...