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A Grogg is a caricature figure made by the World of Groggs, a ceramics company established by John Hughes in 1965, in Trefforest near Pontypridd, Wales. Most Groggs are 9 inches tall or less and are made of a type of clay called grog. Groggs are usually made of popular Welsh rugby players, [1] Welsh celebrities [2] and the occasional non-Welsh ...
Pottery produced by Thomas Forester & Sons had a number of marks throughout their 82-year history. 1877 to 1883 on the Majolica ware the term Forester was usually impressed in the base. From 1883 to 1891, official works by the pottery company were initialed, T F & S .
The Duffy site is a substantial archaeological site along the Wabash River in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Illinois.Located near the village of New Haven in Gallatin County, [1] it is the type site for the Duffy Complex, [2]: 82 a group of similar sites on the Illinois side of the Wabash near its confluence with the Ohio River.
East Liverpool Pottery operated in East Liverpool, Ohio from its construction in 1844 until it ceased production in 1939. The site was made up of five buildings and 2 kilns . The company's bottle kilns , their shape resembling a bottle, were used for the production of pottery ware.
The Nantgarw China Works was a porcelain factory, later making other types of pottery, located in Nantgarw on the eastern bank of the Glamorganshire Canal, 8 miles (13 km) north of Cardiff in the River Taff valley, Glamorganshire, Wales. The factory made porcelain of very high quality, especially in the years from 1813–1814 and 1817–1820.
2001 - the company purchased T. G. Green and worked to revive that pottery's Cornish Blue kitchenware line. 2004 - The Tabletop Company purchased Mason Cash in April 2004, thus forming The Tabletop Group. [1] 2006 - Production in Swadlincote was stopped, with the machinery moved to Portugal where production continues. [3] [5]
Pottery making was briefly resurrected under The Bovey Pottery Company Limited in 1994 by House of Marbles, who occupy the site in the present day. New products were in the style of 1930s Dartmoor Ware but the venture only lasted for six years until 1999 when it was decided to focus on the other more profitable industries of games and glass.
Fowler Pottery ware from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is today collectable. [2] In 1968 Fowler was bought by another company, and was subdivided in 1982. [2] One division and the name were sold to James Hardie; Fowler became the Fowler Bathroom Products Division of James Hardie, producing exclusively bathroom products.