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Potteries of Kirkcaldy: The Home of Wemyss Ware
Carol Mcneill
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Description for Potteries of Kirkcaldy: The Home of Wemyss Ware
Paperback. Carol McNeill explores the fascinating history of Kirkcaldy's potteries. Num Pages: 96 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; AFP; WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
With four potteries, the Fife town of Kirkcaldy was a major producer of pottery during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Fife Pottery, Rosslyn Pottery and Sinclairtown Pottery were all based in the Gallatown area of Kirkcaldy, while Kirkcaldy Pottery was in the Links, all well away from the town centre. Although the four Kirkcaldy potteries each produced a variety of designs and styles, the area is most famous for Wemyss Ware. First produced by Heron & Son’s Fife Pottery in 1882, Wemyss Ware was based on the designs of old pieces of pottery in the collection of the Wemyss family. ... Read more
With four potteries, the Fife town of Kirkcaldy was a major producer of pottery during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Fife Pottery, Rosslyn Pottery and Sinclairtown Pottery were all based in the Gallatown area of Kirkcaldy, while Kirkcaldy Pottery was in the Links, all well away from the town centre. Although the four Kirkcaldy potteries each produced a variety of designs and styles, the area is most famous for Wemyss Ware. First produced by Heron & Son’s Fife Pottery in 1882, Wemyss Ware was based on the designs of old pieces of pottery in the collection of the Wemyss family. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445651569
SKU
V9781445651569
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About Carol Mcneill
Carol McNeill has always enjoyed writing, with a particular interest in local history and collecting memories of earlier years. With a background in journalism, both freelance and as a staff writer on local newspapers, she has been writing books for the past ten years.
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