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Burgess & Leigh mark: Burleigh Ware Burgess & Leigh Ltd Estd 1851 Burslem England, c. From 1940

Burgess & Leigh mark, c. From 1940

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Mark details

Maker
Burgess & Leigh →
Period
c. From 1940
Wording
Burleigh Ware Burgess & Leigh Ltd Estd 1851 Burslem England
Place
England, United Kingdom

Dating cue

Dated approximately from 1940; B probably indicates the Wartime Concentration Scheme.

Notes

The printed establishment year 1851 belongs to predecessor Hulme and Booth; Burgess & Leigh began in 1862.

All Burgess & Leigh marks →

Other Burgess & Leigh marks

Burgess & Leigh mark, c. 1862–1868

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c. 1862–1868

B L

The BL monogram dates to about 1862–1868, before the move to Hill Pottery.

Burgess & Leigh mark, c. 1862–1868

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c. 1862–1868

B L

Possibly used in 1862–1868, before the move to Hill Pottery.