Pottery & porcelain

W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) marks

Tunstall, England, United Kingdom · 1880–1991 · 42 marks.

Active years
1880–1991
Country
United Kingdom
City / region
Tunstall, England
Products
china, earthenware, porcelain, tableware
Marks
42
W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) mark, c. 1880–1891

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c. 1880–1891

Dated marks & timeline

42 marks
W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) mark, c. 1880–1891

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c. 1880–1891

Grindley & Co Tunstall

Grindley & Co Tunstall printed belt mark with the pattern name c.1880-91

printed · Tunstall, England

printed belt mark with the pattern name

W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) mark, c. 1880–1891

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c. 1880–1891

W. H. Grindley & Co Tunstall

TUNSTALL indicates a date before 1891.

printed · Tunstall, England

printed mark of a and steamer boat as a Trade Mark generally includes the pattern name The use of the town name "TUNSTALL" indicates a date prior to .

W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) mark, c. 1880–1891

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c. 1880–1891

W. H. Grindley & Co Tunstall

TUNSTALL indicates a date before 1891.

printed · Tunstall, England

printed mark of a and steamer boat as a Trade Mark generally includes the pattern name The use of the town name "TUNSTALL" indicates a date prior to .

W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) mark, c. 1891–1914

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c. 1891–1914

W. H

Tunstall, England

A US patent reference is included in this example.

W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) mark, c. 1891–1914

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c. 1891–1914

W. H. Grindley & Co England

The addition of ENGLAND indicates 1891 onward.

printed · Tunstall, England

printed mark of a and steamer boat as a Trade Mark generally includes the pattern name The use "ENGLAND" indicates a date onwards

W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) mark, c. 1891–1914

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c. 1891–1914

W. H. Grindley & Co England

The addition of ENGLAND indicates 1891 onward.

printed · Tunstall, England

printed mark of a and steamer boat as a Trade Mark generally includes the pattern name The use "ENGLAND" indicates a date onwards

W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) mark, c. 1930–1939

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c. 1930–1939

G VI R 1944

The government cypher identifies ware supplied to the British Government; the year of manufacture is generally included.

Tunstall, England

Grindley held government contracts in the late 1930s and 1940s, producing canteen ware, probably for the armed services.

W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) mark, c. 1936–1940

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c. 1936–1940

Grindley Tunstall England

The sailing-ship style was introduced around 1936; the unusual TUNSTALL version is probably from about 1936–1940.

Tunstall, England

this style of mark with the sailing ship was introduced this example is unusual in that it has the town name TUNSTALL probably from

Marks 25–42
W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) mark

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Undated

Ivory

The source caption associates registration 727554 with a pattern registered in 1928.

Tunstall, England

the registration number 727554 shows that the pattern was registered in 1928

W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) mark

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Undated

W. H

Pattern registration 51058 for Spring was recorded on 18 June 1886; this is a registration date.

Tunstall, England

the registration number 51058 shows that the pattern 'Spring' was registered on the 18th June 1886 by . Grindley & Co, Tunstall, New Field Pottery

W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) mark

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Undated

Mark image

Tunstall, England

Photograph of Newfield Pottery in March 1964, when operated by Alfred Meakin.

W H Grindley & Co (Ltd) mark

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Undated

Windsor Ivory

The source caption associates registration 727554 with a pattern registered in 1928.

Tunstall, England

the registration number 727554 shows that the pattern was registered in 1928

About W H Grindley & Co (Ltd)

W. H. Grindley & Co manufactured earthenware and ironstone at Newfield Pottery and later Woodland Pottery in Tunstall. Its export tableware included transfer-printed patterns, hotel ware and later ivory-bodied Petal wares.