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British Anchor Pottery Co Ltd mark: BRITISH ANCHOR ENGLAND EST.1884 12-58, From 1954

Mark details

Used from 1954; date code 12-58 identifies the illustrated example as December 1958.

1884–1891

Early version without ENGLAND; the source says that word was added in 1891.

1891–1913

ENGLAND was added from 1891; numbers above the mark are thought to be pattern numbers.

1913–1940

From 1945

Anchor style listed from 1945, mostly replaced by a crown in the early to mid-1950s.

From 1945

Anchor style listed from 1945, mostly replaced by a crown in the early to mid-1950s.

From 1945

Anchor style listed from 1945, mostly replaced by a crown in the early to mid-1950s.