Pottery & porcelain

Colclough marks

The name “Royal Stanley Ware RS C & Co England” appears among Colclough marks from Longton, England. Its mark period is 1919–1931.

Active years
1887–1931
Country
United Kingdom
City / region
Longton, England
Products
china, earthenware, porcelain
Marks
4
Colclough & Co mark, 1903–1919

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1903–1919

Dated marks & timeline

4 marks

About Colclough & Co

Colclough & Co. began as decorators of china and earthenware at premises in Longton, later manufacturing earthenware at Stanley Pottery. Thomas Wild & Sons acquired control before 1923, retaining the company name until sale in 1928. The new owners, Mr. and Mrs. Veron of Burslem, renamed it Stanley Pottery Ltd. The business closed in 1931 during the Great Depression. Colclough & Co began as decorators and later manufactured earthenware at Stanley Pottery, Longton.

Thomas Wild & Sons acquired control before 1923 while retaining the company name. New owners Mr and Mrs Veron renamed it Stanley Pottery Ltd in 1928. Colclough & Co began as china and earthenware decorators in Longton and later manufactured earthenware at Stanley Pottery. Thomas Wild & Sons acquired control before 1923. In 1928 the Veron family bought the business and renamed it Stanley Pottery Ltd; it closed in 1931.

Also known as: Stanley Potteries Ltd