Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""History Of The Staffordshire Potteries: And The Rise And Progress Of The Manufacture Of Pottery And Porcelain"" by Simeon Shaw, published in 1900, provides a comprehensive account of the pottery industry in Staffordshire, England. The book explores the history of the area's pottery production from its origins in the 17th century to the present day, detailing the rise and progress of the manufacture of pottery and porcelain. The author provides a detailed overview of the techniques and processes used in the production of pottery and porcelain, including the use of molds, glazes, and firing methods. He also examines the social and economic impact of the pottery industry on the local community, including the growth of towns and cities, the development of transportation infrastructure, and the role of the industry in the wider economy.The book is richly illustrated with photographs, illustrations, and diagrams that help to bring the history of the Staffordshire Potteries to life. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the pottery industry, the social and economic history of Staffordshire, or the wider history of industrialization in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
