Ralph Wedgwood announces advances in Earthenware - from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

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Date:6th of July 1796

Description:After "fourteen years Labourious and Expensive Experiment," Ralph Wedgwood proudly announces a breakthrough in the manufacture of earthenware.

Pottery manufacturers are invited to inspect the results at the White Lion in Lane End on 8 July at 11am.

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This document was collected by local industrialist Enoch Wood and is now part of the collections at Stoke-on-Trent Museums.

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Manufacturing Enoch Wood Ceramics Business, Trade & Industry

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