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Works explorer

The Story of fine china

United Kingdom, 1953
film

The history of pottery, china and earthenware, leading up to the achievements of Josiah Spode and showing present-day manufacturing methods which have changed..

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China clay. Parts 1 & 2

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Colour in clay

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Five towns

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Fine tableware in the making

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