CHAPTER VIII.

GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND.

Continuity of History.--Early British Urns.--Scottish Relics.--Irish Urns.--Roman Conquest.--Caistor Ware.--Anglo-Roman Ware.--Saxon Period.--After the Norman Conquest.--Tiles.--Dutch Potteries in England.--English Delft.--Stone-ware.--Sandwich.--Staffordshire Potteries.--Early Products.--The Tofts.--Salt Glaze.--Broadwell and the Elers Family.--Use of Calcined Flint.--Wedgwood.--His Life.--Jasper Ware.--Queen’s Ware.--The Portland Vase.--Basaltes.--Wedgwood’s Removal to Etruria.--His Death.--Minton & Co.--Their Imitations of the Oriental.--Pate Changeante.--Pate-sur-Pate.--Cloisonné Enamel on Porcelain.--Other Reproductions.--Their Majolica.--Their Artists.--Minton, Hollins & Co.--Lambeth.--Doulton Ware.--Terra-cotta and Stone-ware.--George Tinworth.--Fulham.--Bristol.--Leeds.--Liverpool.--Lowestoft.--Yarmouth. --Nottingham.--Shropshire.--Yorkshire.--PORCELAIN: Plymouth Hard Porcelain.--Cookworthy.--Bow.--Chelsea.--Derby.--Worcester.--Minton. --Pate-sur-Pate.--Spode.--Copeland.--Bristol.--Tunstall.--Caughley. --Nantgarrow.--Swansea.--Colebrookdale.--Pinxton.--Shelton.--Belleek.--General Character of Manufacture in Great Britain.....352

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