Author: Carol McNeillPublisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445651572
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Carol McNeill explores the fascinating history of Kirkcaldy's potteries.
Author: Jim (James) Bell
Author: Kirkcaldy Museum and Art GalleryKirkcaldy Potteries
Author: Carol McNeillPublisher: Zebra Press
ISBN: 9780953468607
Category : Pottery, Scottish
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A history of Kirkcaldy potteries with information on their handpainted Wemyss Ware, the owners and promient artists (including Karel Nekola) of the company. This publication includes first-hand interviews with locals who worked in the potteries or whose families owned the businesses and covers major events such as the strike where kilnmen downed tools for another sixpence a day, annual day-trips, etc.
Author: Patrick McVeigh
Author: The Glasgow Pottery of John And Matthew Perston Bell
Author: Henry E KellyPublisher: Henry E Kelly
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
The complete history of the famous Bells brothers from Glasgow, Scotland, who founded J & M P Bell pottery in Townhead of Glasgow in 1841. They produced extensive ranges of earthenware pottery, china etc throughout their existence. Also known as "The Glasgow Pottery", the J&MP Bell company is the most prolific Scottish pottery ever to have existed. This book, self-published by Henry E Kelly, provides the full history of the pottery and the men behind it. It is extensively illustrated by photographs taken by Douglas A Leishman, who has dedicated a large part of his life to photographing thousands of Scottish pottery pieces.
Author: Laura Reid
Author: Lleywellynn Frederick William Jewitt
Author: Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt