FOOTNOTES:

[1] A Cookworthy Window was placed in the Guildhall, Plymouth, about 1840, during the mayoralty of Dr. Cookworthy, grandson of the potter.

[2] “Chats on English Earthenware,” the companion volume to this, deals in detail with the subject of earthenware as outlined here.

[3] This collection of portraits, by Josiah Wedgwood, is undoubtedly the most important one ever gathered together. Many are unique—all are of interest, as faithful facsimiles in a permanent material that cannot be affected by time or climate.


[Transcriber’s note: the following changes have been made to this text.

Frontispiece: Schrieber changed to Schreiber—Lady Charlotte Schreiber.

Page 45: Sotherby to Sotheby—Sotheby, May 17, 1920.

Plate facing page 76: Wattean to Watteau—Watteau style transfer.

Page 108: or to of—bouquets of flowers.

Page 143: comparision to comparison—comparison of the dates.

Page 281: Sevrès to Sèvres—Chelsea, Dresden, Sèvres marks.

Page 286: facfory to factory—establishes the Coalport factory, 139.]