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from 1760 to 1900

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Classifieds
Charles Heathcote & Co mark

I am currently researching the little known Longton (Stoke) factory of Charles Heathcote & Co and its association with the William Turner factory patterns. I would appreciate knowing of any items from this factory. Additional information and mark. Please respond to ballaker@pettonhall.uk 

Pattern of the Month
Josiah Wedgwood “April”

Josiah Wedgwood (1759-2005) made a lovely series of month plates and tiles. This pattern represents “April”. The border is known as the Ivanhoe border. 

Lecture Series
Overglazed Printed Creamware; Sadler & Green of Liverpool & Their Association with Josiah Wedgwood

Lecturer: Gaye Blake-Roberts

Overglazed Printed Creamware; Sadler & Green of Liverpool & Their Association with Josiah Wedgwood was presented at the TCC 2019 Annual Meeting in Birmingham, AL. 

Photo of the Month
Tile Picture

On display at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, England. Unfortunately, the photographer forgot to include the complete information posting, although a partial image is available.

Puzzle of the Month
“Flora” Patterns

Flora is the goddess of flowers and the season of spring in Roman mythology, embodying the beauty and vitality of nature. She represents the blossoming of flowers and the renewal of life that comes with the warmer months.

Dishy News
RABBITS, POINTER, AND HIDDEN PICTURES

A Transferware Blog by Judie Siddall.

It is one of my great pleasures to spot transferware patterns that are copied from original source prints, which is the main reason I purchased this small jug.

Research Grants
Research Grants

All grant applications must be received by May 1st.

The Transferware Collectors Club, is pleased to welcome applications for the 2026 Transferware Collectors Club Richards Research Grant Program for the study of British Transferware. Download application. Learn more and view past recipients.

Feature Grant Recipient
HISTORICAL GUIDE TO ADVERTISING POT LIDS, UPDATE INCLUDING A GUIDE TO BEAUTY POTS

2022 Paul and Gladys Richards Foundation Research Grant Program Recipient.

Robert Houghton, Study Title: Update to the Historical Guide to Advertising Pot Lids – Volume 1 View Completed Project

TCC Lecture Series Event
Caribbean blues: excavating transfer-printed ceramics on the island of Nevis

April 30, 2026 Thursday, 1PM EDT

Tittle: Caribbean blues: excavating transfer-printed ceramics on the island of Nevis

Speaker: David Barker Ceramic finds from excavations on the Caribbean island of Nevis include a significant quantity of transfer-printed wares. 

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Folio Friday

Throughout Folio Friday’s 10th year we’ll be using the site’s hi-res, zoomable viewer to explore our monthly Art & Design highlights in close-up detail. Enjoy!

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