Date:November 1973
Description:Frank Herriman was the last cooper to be employed by Wedgwood. He retired at Christmas 1974. At the Wedgwood factory pottery and china was packed into straw-filled barrels for transportation, until they were replaced by cardboard boxes from the 1960s.
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 ...
The first 'new' museum at the Wedgwood factory, which was a major part of the Visitor ...
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Donor ref:P95.017.0004 (18/3430)
Source: Staffordshire Museum Service
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