Date:1940 - 1950 (c.)
Description:The Hon. Josiah Wedgwood V (1899 - 1967), Managing Director, in contemplative pose working at his desk. By his right hand is a conventional Jasper 'dip' lidded cigarette jar. A small bowl designed by Norman Wilson, and a Keith Murray lidded box, are directly in front. The George VI Coronation Mug (1937) by Eric Ravilious, can be seen on both the desk and the window sill.
The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.
Model of the new Wedgwood factory and estate at Barlaston. Josiah Wedgwood (1730 ...
Josiah Wedgwood (1730 - 1795) began his apprenticeship as a potter in 1744. He ...
Frank Herriman was the last cooper to be employed by Wedgwood. He retired at Christmas ...
Applying designs to plates at Wedgwood by the use of a multi-bump machine. Josiah ...
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Image courtesy of: Wedgwood Museum
Donor ref:Wedgwood No., PT00539, img: 2779 (18/3154)
Source: Staffordshire Museum Service
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