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J H Weatherby & Sons (Ltd) mark: Royal Crownford Ironstone White Wheat Weatherby Hanley England
Mark details
- Period
- Undated
- Wording
- Royal Crownford Ironstone White Wheat Weatherby Hanley England
- Colour
- white
- Place
- Stoke-on-Trent, England
Dating cue
The two illustrated examples carry manufacture dates of March 1983 and 1986.
Notes
White Wheat pattern production began at Weatherby in 1970 using former Wilkinson molds acquired by Crownford Gifts. Crownford commissioned Weatherby to continue production; Frederick Dickson distributed the pattern in Canada.
Other J H Weatherby & Sons (Ltd) marks
1891–1892
Durability J.H.W. & Sons Tunstall England
Used at Tunstall in 1891 and early 1892, before the move to Hanley.
c. 1892–1925
J.H.W. & Sons Hanley England
Introduced in 1892 and used until about 1925, when Falcon Ware was added.
c. 1892–1925
J.H.W. & Sons Hanley England
Introduced in 1892 and used until about 1925, when Falcon Ware was added.
