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Ridgways mark: ENGLAND, c. From 1891

Ridgways mark, c. From 1891

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Mark details

Maker
Ridgways →
Period
c. From 1891
Wording
ENGLAND
Place
Shelton, England

Dating cue

The source dates this England-bearing example approximately from 1891; the small cross is unexplained.

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Other Ridgways marks

Ridgways mark, After 1879

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After 1879

ORIENTAL

The impressed 8/17 dates this example to August 1917; plural Ridgways indicates a post-1879 mark.

Ridgways mark, c. 1880–1885

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c. 1880–1885

Stoke-on-Trent

Bow-and-quiver marks without a place name generally date circa 1880–1885, with documented later exceptions.

Ridgways mark, c. 1885–1890

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c. 1885–1890

Stoke-on-Trent

The source generally dates Stoke-on-Trent bow-and-quiver marks to about 1885–1890; 73316 is a pattern registration of 1887.