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Now part of the Bradford Group, it was founded in 1973 as The Bradford Gallery of Collector's Plates by J. Roderick MacArthur. [1] The company created its first live price quotation market in 1983, [ 2 ] but increasingly turned to creating new lines of collectibles (rather than just facilitating exchanges between collectors).
Made in China or Made in PRC is a country of origin label, often in English, affixed to products wholly or partially made in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The label became prominent in the 1990s, when foreign companies based in the United States, Europe, and Asia moved their manufacturing operations to China due to China's low ...
Typical "Wedgwood blue" jasperware plate with white sprigged reliefs. Wedgwood pieces (left to right): c. 1930, c. 1950, 1885. Wedgwood is an English fine china, porcelain and luxury accessories manufacturer that was founded on 1 May 1759 [1] by the potter and entrepreneur Josiah Wedgwood and was first incorporated in 1895 as Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd. [2]
This is a list of archives from around the world. An archive is an establishment that collects, stores and preserves knowledge in several formats: books , manuscripts , journals , newspapers , magazines , sound and music recordings , videos , play-scripts, patents , databases , maps , stamps , prints , drawings and more.
In 1942, [6] after three years of experimentation, Gladding, McBean & Co. entered the fine china market with 14 patterns. The china was considered to have a medium to high cost. [7] The glaze for the fine china line was developed by Max Compton with the shapes and patterns designed by Mary K. Grant, the design staff, and by contract designers.
SmugMug conference booth. SmugMug was founded by son and father team Don and Chris MacAskill and launched on November 3, 2002. [1] The company was started without any venture capital funding, and for a time was run out of the MacAskill family home. In a 2007 article, the Los Angeles Times wrote:
Bradford is home to the UK headquarters of: Aagrah - Asian restaurant chain [1] BASF - UK subsidiary of the Germany Company formerly CIBA; British Wool Marketing Board - central marketing system for UK fleece wool [2] Damart – UK subsidiary of this French company [3] Farmers Boy - meat subsidiary of Morrisons PLC; Grattan plc - mail order ...
Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served (Years) Bolton Woods Mill: Bolton (Bradford), SE 1595 3620 : Notes: National Building Register:62473: [Mill 10] (B) Mill: Bolton (Bradford), SE 1615 3415