单词 | Wedgwood |
例句 | Maer was only a day’s carriage ride from the Mount, and when he was a child, Charles and his Wedgwood cousins visited back and forth often. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z More or less independent later experiments in France and England led to Sevres, Wedgwood, and Spode porcelains. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Charles was already good friends with one of the Wedgwood children, Hensleigh, the juggler of children and boxes. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They look good—not Wedgwood, he said, but containers. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z After that conversation, Charles had gone to visit his mother’s brother, Josiah Wedgwood, at his house, Maer Hall. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt guilty and wanted to push the wedding off a little bit to help ease the transition for all the Wedgwoods. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z His father and sisters wanted to fix him up with their cousin Emma Wedgwood, mostly to stop the gossip, but so far nothing had happened there. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles’s Wedgwood cousins had been brought up with few, if any, rules and the encouragement to think freely. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike the young women in the novels of Jane Austen, Emma Wedgwood was not mooning over Charles or plotting for a marriage. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles’s mother, Susanna, was the daughter of Josiah Wedgwood, who had founded the famous and profitable Wedgwood pottery company. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps in reaction to doubts about traditional religion, various kinds of spirituality had become popular in England, even among some of Charles and Emma’s intellectual friends and family, including Hensleigh Wedgwood. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Of the five Wedgwood girls, there were only two single ones left living at Maer Hall. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And maybe a woman who had grown up in such a free and liberal household as the Wedgwoods’ would be understanding about his religious doubts, if he could not manage to conceal them. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Emma Wedgwood had lived until she was twenty-four with nothing at all to distress her. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He liked his brother, his sisters, his cousins the Wedgwoods. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z People throughout the country were scared it would spread, including the Wedgwoods’ neighbors in Staffordshire. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Emma Wedgwood now firmly believed in a heaven and a hell. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He also loved the atmosphere of peaceful hospitality at the Wedgwoods’ home. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Susanna Wedgwood had been a bright and lively woman, and Dr. Darwin had been very much in love with her. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z On August 14 Willy cut two teeth, as Emma recorded in her diary; and the next day there were riots in the pottery factories—including Wedgwood Pottery. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z His reaction to this scene was so strong that it made the rounds of the family gossip: Emma Wedgwood, Hensleigh’s sister, wrote to her sister-in-law with amusement how struck Charles was by Hensleigh’s juggling. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The materials include Egyptian scarabs, Wedgwood porcelain wafers and blood-red feldspar cylinders flecked with gold. When Form Meets Function: Cuff Links Throughout the Centuries 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Recently I got a wonderful Wedgwood tea set and a taxidermy bear head form with no bearskin on it. | Sara Rotman 2010-10-20T15:28:00Z For those who would rather replicate the experience at home, all the tableware is, of course, for sale at the new flagship shop, the largest Wedgwood retail space in the U.K. Experience the World of Wedgwood from Design to Production 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Any number of pre-20th century designers might crop up in a game of Trivial Pursuit: Capability Brown, Josiah Wedgwood and Thomas Chippendale, for example. Modern British Sculpture at the Royal Academy - review 2011-01-15T00:05:50Z The Wedgwood Museum in Stoke, which reopened in 2008 after a lottery-funded transformation, risks being dragged down by a legal quirk. In praise of ? the Wedgwood Museum 2010-05-16T23:25:00Z But one of those women was talented enough for her designs to sell so well that they were widely copied by Wedgwood’s competitors — Elizabeth Templetown. Design: A Niche of Stylish Power 2011-07-03T13:02:00Z “I have one set from CB2, but everything else is English china, like Wedgwood and Royal Doulton. It’s just what I have, so I use it all the time.” It’s a Fine Time for Fine China 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Those images were then faithfully replicated in fine white stoneware by William Hackwood, Wedgwood’s most skillful modeler, and the results used to embellish ceramic objects. Design: A Niche of Stylish Power 2011-07-03T13:02:00Z While “Every One” is not the only artistic response to the murders, its display in the lobby of a museum better known for Wedgwood china might seem curious. Illuminating the Plight of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z It's the film for the "Wedgwood Outdoor Cinema" event. Community calendar 2012-08-01T23:37:08Z They are made of a glossy black material that evokes the sleek, proto-modern ceramics that Josiah Wedgwood pioneered in the 1760s, winning him rights to be the earliest creator in the MoMA collection. The Mixed Message of Earth-Friendly Design 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z TUE Follow along as the Rainbow City Marching Band parades through the streets of Wedgwood, followed by sundaes, 7 p.m. Community calendar 2012-05-30T20:57:04Z When people started losing their minds over vases, Wedgwood clocked the “epidemical madness” and created a whole new settlement, Etruria, named for a region of ancient Italy, to satisfy demand for the neo-Classical. A Transporting and Cozy Biography of a Pottery Pioneer 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Josiah Wedgwood was one of the remarkable men of the late 18th century, his life a model of industrial, political and intellectual progress. In praise of ? the Wedgwood Museum 2010-05-16T23:25:00Z It faced being sold to help pay off the pottery firm's pension bill, inherited by Wedgwood Museum after Waterford Wedgwood plc collapsed in 2009. Wedgwood treasures saved by appeal 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z As part of its sale of European furniture and decorative arts, Boston auction house Skinner will offer a selection of Fairyland Lustre—one of the most valuable Wedgwood collections. A Vintage Wedgwood Bowl Is on the Block 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z He knew this, and during his lifetime, he designed pottery for Wedgwood and illustrated several books. Another world, another time 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Anyone who has ever unwrapped a chipped piece of Wedgwood understands the headaches and peril associated with moving. For the Whitney’s Move, Boxes and Burly Men Just Won’t Do 2014-04-29T21:38:57Z The novel opens as Wedgwood is undergoing the amputation of his leg without anaesthetic. The Potter's Hand by AN Wilson – review 2012-09-28T21:55:01Z Wedgwood also had a keen interest in art. Design: A Niche of Stylish Power 2011-07-03T13:02:00Z Painted on Wedgwood china and hand embroidered on lush linen, it will be released in April, when Kemp’s pop-up shop opens at Bergdorf Goodman. In Praise of Whimsical English Design 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Unable to labor at the wheel, Wedgwood would gravitate instead to design and labor reform: “a hands-on manager,” writes Hunt, who compares him to Steve Jobs, “overseeing his potbanks with a steely professionalism.” A Transporting and Cozy Biography of a Pottery Pioneer 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z In her book on Wedgwood and his circle, “The Lunar Men,” Jenny Uglow suggests that some socialites, possibly including Templetown, approached him to ask if their designs could be manufactured in his factories. Design: A Niche of Stylish Power 2011-07-03T13:02:00Z Wilson's narrative attempts a bit too much, but Wedgwood's achievements still gleam through the clutter. TV highlights 19/04/2013 2013-04-19T06:00:04Z This being the 18th century, some ghastly medical events happened within the walls of the Wedgwood domicile, though usually nothing “a Puke, & the Cold Bath & Pump” and the like couldn’t fix. A Transporting and Cozy Biography of a Pottery Pioneer 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Ravilious also prolifically designed posters, furniture, textiles, ceramics and glassware, for clients as prominent as Wedgwood and London Transport. Antiques: Ravilious Book Proposal; a Town and Custer Archive for Sale 2012-06-21T21:13:21Z It's the film in the “Wedgwood Outdoor Cinema” series. Movie bargains 2013-08-01T22:23:24Z There was also the dainty blue and white of Wedgwood, perhaps a little two close in style to the Delft patterns revived at Valentino six months ago. Fashion Review: Chanel's Kinetic Look at a New World 2013-07-02T17:11:40Z People who opposed slavery would wear the famous Wedgwood cameo of a supplicant inscribed with the phrase “Am I not a man and a brother?” London’s Legacy in the Slave Trade 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z “She just did a handful of designs for Wedgwood, but they clearly hit a nerve in the market,” said Hilary Young, a senior curator of ceramics and glass at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. Design: A Niche of Stylish Power 2011-07-03T13:02:00Z This unsurpassed collection, documenting the history of one of this country's leading ceramic manufacturers, now belongs to KPS, the present owner of Wedgwood. Letters: Small museums have a role beyond the soap opera of survival 2010-05-21T23:07:00Z Wedgwood, the brand once synonymous with fine china, has lost much of its luster in the 21st century. 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Wilson is a prolific historian and biographer, with a scope ranging from the Elizabethans to the Victorians, but Wedgwood is a subject particularly close to his heart. The Potter's Hand by AN Wilson – review 2012-09-28T21:55:01Z The medallion was originally created as a seal for the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade, to which Wedgwood belonged. ‘Carpeaux Recast’: A Sculptural Gem With a Knotty Back Story 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z It now owns other brands including Wedgwood, Waterford Crystal and Royal Doulton. 'We're surrounded by people making things': Finland's artists-only village 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z The box of mostly unexamined photos moved with him from place to place over the years until he landed at his current residence in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood in 1987. Seattle man finds a cache of historic photos by famed crime photographer Weegee in his kitchen cabinet 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Wedgwood dispatched artists all over the country to sketch and paint forests, rivers and castles, and also ironworks and canals. Design: A Niche of Stylish Power 2011-07-03T13:02:00Z So I started with all the stuff in my house, copying the Wedgwood plates and the Ikea white bowls. | Q&A : The Many Lives of a Potter 2013-06-05T22:44:28Z Wedgwood wrote about the moral and ethical deficiencies and mendacities of the figures involved in the Thirty Years War and the English Civil War. Review | The key to a more tranquil mind? One author argues it’s all about revisiting books from the past. 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z “An Almost Perfect Christmas” is an introduction to Nina’s England, a place filled with people named Bunny Wedgwood and sisters called Vic. A British Christmas: Some Translation Required 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Unable to purchase sufficient white china clay in England to complete the order, Wedgwood dispatches his nephew, Tom Byerley, to Cherokee country to acquire clay from the Indians. The Potter's Hand by AN Wilson – review 2012-09-28T21:55:01Z An industrial designer, he made the area his home for 40 years, working in senior design management roles for the UK's two biggest pottery manufacturers – Wedgwood and Royal Doulton. Alick Smithers obituary 2013-02-14T17:37:07Z The ritual starts with grinding Peet’s French Roast beans, brewing the blend, and drinking it either from a Wedgwood teacup or a hand-painted pottery mug. ‘It’s like your own little restaurant’: Why your hectic mornings need a beverage station 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Rooms are as glorious and decorative as Wedgwood pottery, some overlooking the palms of the botanical garden, filled with birdsong and sunlight. Lisbon city guide: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Wedgwood’s founder, the redoutable Josiah Wedgwood, took the unusual step of commissioning some designs from women in the 1780s. Design: A Niche of Stylish Power 2011-07-03T13:02:00Z The cover, though jazzed up with modernist-style meandering pattern, is mostly a solid, recessive Wedgwood blue. An Art Critic Is First Inspired by Words 2013-08-14T22:01:50Z Wedgwood’s father “failed to make much of a mark.” A Transporting and Cozy Biography of a Pottery Pioneer 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Written several years after L'heure, L'enfant shows Ravel's new musical preoccupations: a Wedgwood teapot and a Chinese teacup dance to a ragtime foxtrot in a score rippled through with jazz, blues and melody. L'heure espagnole/L'enfant et les sortilèges; BBC Prom 33 – review 2012-08-11T23:05:35Z As the terror in France "devoured its children", so the great wealth of the Wedgwood family rots its scions at the root. The Potter's Hand by AN Wilson – review 2012-09-28T21:55:01Z This sad loss of industry should not be compounded by further destruction of collections such as the Wedgwood Museum. Letters: Small museums have a role beyond the soap opera of survival 2010-05-21T23:07:00Z The most dynamic industrialist of all was Wedgwood. Design: A Niche of Stylish Power 2011-07-03T13:02:00Z Like the Wedgwood Museum's own collection, this encapsulated the history and productivity of a globally important manufacturer. Response: The Wedgwood Museum's collection must not be broken up 2010-05-20T23:05:00Z Decorating plain Wedgwood porcelain became a stylish feminine accomplishment akin to singing and needlework. Design: A Niche of Stylish Power 2011-07-03T13:02:00Z Over the next 10 years, he led and designed the groundbreaking "Wedgwood Rooms" programme – collaborations with major retailers which after postwar austerity brought Wedgwood's ware to shoppers and set new standards for retail display. Alick Smithers obituary 2013-02-14T17:37:07Z The Snoqualmie Tribe recently identified and the state registered as an archaeological site a modified tree in a lot being cleared for new homes in the Wedgwood neighborhood of Seattle. The Pacific Northwest trees shaped by generations of people 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Trent, the former customer the Roosevelt Bartell, ended up at the Rite Aid in Wedgwood, where she said she’s had to accustom herself to long waits. Rite Aid bankruptcy may mean more Bartell, Rite Aid closures in Seattle 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The three-part Channel 5 show sees The Repair Shop star visit Coventry to learn about the legend of Lady Godiva and Stoke-on-Trent to hear how Josiah Wedgwood made the area known for its pottery. Repair Shop's Jay Blades celebrates Midlands' history in TV show 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Take it from Jonathan Tweet, who met his wife at an atheist book discussion at University Unitarian Church in Wedgwood. Where to meet people in Seattle, according to the locals 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The story of Luma has a new happy chapter: The owner, builder and lender involved at the CMT site in Wedgwood announced on Wednesday that they would work with the tribe to preserve the tree. Speaking up for our people's culturally modified trees | Op-Ed 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z “It’s no fun digging a hole, but it’s fun seeing what you can uncover in the pit itself,” said student Harley Davidson, 25, of Wedgwood. College archaeology students unearth a former Japanese flower farm in North Seattle 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Some patterns, like those of the Royal Copenhagen, Wedgwood or Haviland Limoges factories, have been in continuous production for hundreds of years. For china collectors, it's always so many place settings, so little space 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Even if the provision had survived, it could not be applied to the Wedgwood site since the new ordinance doesn’t take effect until July 31. Seek compromise on housing, tree removal in Seattle | Editorial 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Supporting child care also requires supporting child-care workers, according to Maritza Rivera, who is running for the open seat in District 4, which includes the U District, Wedgwood and Sand Point. City Council candidates pitch ways to make Seattle more affordable 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Like Luma, many of the city’s surviving CMTs are in the relatively young Wedgwood neighborhood because developers in the 1940s intentionally retained the majestic trees along the extensive trail system. Speaking up for our people's culturally modified trees | Op-Ed 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Momentum is growing behind a movement to save a giant double-trunk Western red cedar in Wedgwood from being cut down for a housing development. Wedgwood’s double-trunk cedar could become an archaeological site 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The worst such killing in Texas before Sutherland Springs had been in September of 1999, when Larry Gene Ashbrook murdered seven people and wounded eight others at Wedgwood Baptist Church in Fort Worth. The Tree of Life shooting horrified the nation: Is that a good reason for the death penalty? 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Drops of sunshine filtered through a towering Western red cedar’s soft foliage on a hot empty lot in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood Friday afternoon. Big Seattle tree spared from axe — for now — as neighbors, tribe rally 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z On a residential street in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood, a couple miles north of the University of Washington, a massive, two-trunked tree towers over an empty lot. Neighbors mourn Wedgwood’s massive Western red cedar, set to be cut down 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z To quote a 1940s newspaper piece titled “Wedgwood Homes in Beautiful Settings”: “The attributes of a neighborhood have always been the most important consideration in buying a home. Environment means more than the house itself.” Speaking up for our people's culturally modified trees | Op-Ed 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Firefighter Scott Wedemeyer, a Wedgwood homeowner who responded to the poll, said he is likely to support funding for affordable housing, but wants to learn more about how effective the existing levy has been. Poll shows how Seattle residents feel about higher levy for affordable housing 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The popular Christian rock group Forty Days was scheduled to perform at Wedgwood that day. The Tree of Life shooting horrified the nation: Is that a good reason for the death penalty? 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z “However, no one has applied for a valid public notice or had it approved” at the Wedgwood site, Shark said. Big Seattle tree spared from axe — for now — as neighbors, tribe rally 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z She now lives in Wedgwood and said she felt grateful even as an elementary student to be able to go to school in a different part of the city. School busing was one of the best things that ever happened to me 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Culturally modified trees in the Puget Sound region are having their moment in the news this summer as Luma, a threatened CMT in the Wedgwood neighborhood, has become a local celebrity. Speaking up for our people's culturally modified trees | Op-Ed 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Officers Scott Miller and Michael Spaulding, who fatally shot Taylor while performing surveillance outside of his Wedgwood home, then sued Sawant for defamation over the comments. Defamation suit against Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant dismissed 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The Wedgwood congregation did not have to endure a death penalty trial because Ashbrook, like Kelley, committed suicide at the scene. The Tree of Life shooting horrified the nation: Is that a good reason for the death penalty? 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z “Cutting this tree would be a grave abdication of our duty to care for our other living organisms,” said Droplet, the person suspended in a hammock in the Wedgwood cedar. Big Seattle tree spared from axe — for now — as neighbors, tribe rally 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Last year, Wedgwood debuted a fine bone china collection based on Bridges’s toile. Designer Sheila Bridges decorates official vice president’s residence 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Wedgwood Elementary School is closed due to a power outage, Seattle Public Schools said on its website. Seattle-area school delays, closures as wintry weather continues 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z His father, Norman Wilson, who rose to become managing director of Wedgwood, could produce dinnerware and pottery of consummate loveliness. Review | You don’t have to be an Anglophile to love A.N. Wilson 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z In 2019, 20 years after the Wedgwood Baptist Church murders, the minister who was pastor there at the time said, "We, to this day, don't know why he was led to this church." The Tree of Life shooting horrified the nation: Is that a good reason for the death penalty? 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z “Mosquito Nets,” for instance, from the Detroit Institute of Arts, shows Sargent’s sister, Emily, and their friend Eliza Wedgwood reading in a room in a villa they had rented in the mountain village of Valldemossa. Review | When John Singer Sargent went to Spain, it unleashed his best art 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Bridges, who posts on Instagram under @harlemtoilegirl, says her Wedgwood designs were just accepted into the permanent collection of the National Museum of African American History and Culture and the Brooklyn Museum. Designer Sheila Bridges decorates official vice president’s residence 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Yesler Terrace and Wedgwood are poised to be made whole by the commission. Split Magnolia or U District? Panel weighs Seattle redistricting options 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The district, which includes Lake City, Green Lake, Wedgwood and Ravenna, would be well served by Javier Valdez, who is seeking to move from his House Position 2 seat. The Times recommends: Javier Valdez for Senate District 46 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Most mornings, Braden, 42, at his Wedgwood family home, starts with a search for cat videos on various sites. The Seattle man who’s watched over 10,000 cat videos and isn’t stopping 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z He went missing from my home near Wedgwood Elementary School in July 2020. Rant & Rave: Missing cat found almost 2 years later, thanks to helpful Seattleites 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Unlike an equally famous image of abolition, Josiah Wedgwood’s c. Review | One of history’s most seductive and troubling representations of race 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Bridges recently launched a collection with Wedgwood, the 263-year-old British pottery company known for its fine porcelain. The wallpaper that is also a ‘reminder that my ancestors had my back’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z None of these families can afford those town houses in Wedgwood. ‘Middle housing’: Far from affordable 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Connoisseurs of crockery and tableware might even have likened the sight to a setting of Wedgwood china, with a bit of morning breeze constantly rearranging the pattern. As Christmas night neared, calm seemed to prevail aloft 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z These are frustrating times for former shoppers at the old QFC in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood. QFC has no plans to reopen Wedgwood store, despite repeal of city law that prompted closure 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The two officers were surveilling a Wedgwood home in search of another man on Feb. 21, 2016, when Taylor arrived in a car, according to police and testimony at an inquest hearing into Taylor’s death. Court ruling lets Seattle police officers proceed with lawsuit against Councilmember Kshama Sawant 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Bridges had long been familiar with the company because her mother collected Wedgwood Jasperware: “We had a cabinet on the sun porch of our house in Philadelphia. All the shelves were filled with Wedgwood.” The wallpaper that is also a ‘reminder that my ancestors had my back’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Line workers meanwhile sweated in underground vaults to deal with repeated, heat-related power outages in neighborhoods like Wedgwood. Other regions have specific plans for heat waves. Experts say Seattle, Puget Sound cities need them too 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z Among his clients and associates were Josiah Wedgwood, who industrialized the production of pottery, and Erasmus Darwin, a physician-botanist-poet and the grandfather of evolutionary scientist Charles Darwin. 'The Blue Boy' for 'A Bird': The Joseph Wright painting at the center of a Huntington swap 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Wedgwood residents acknowledge that their store was economically challenged. QFC has no plans to reopen Wedgwood store, despite repeal of city law that prompted closure 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z In the Wedgwood, Ravenna, Bryant and Sand Point neighborhoods, routes 71, 74 and 76 will be eliminated. How your north Seattle bus route may change this fall 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z One of Bridges’ most cherished items is a Wedgwood anti-slavery medallion that her mother gave her; she turned it into a necklace that she still wears all the time. The wallpaper that is also a ‘reminder that my ancestors had my back’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z “It’s going to be a big loss for the neighborhood for sure,” said Derek Cockbain, lifelong Wedgwood resident and owner of the Wedgwood Broiler next door. As a QFC store winds down, neighbors and politicians thank employees, criticize closure 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The final up-and-down begins around Wedgwood, with a big dip as the mountains return to the horizon. Seattle’s spring beauty is on display on this hike from Puget Sound to Lake Washington 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Despite its small size, the QFC was the anchor in a neighborhood mall with half a dozen tenants, including hair and nail salons, a bank, a coffeehouse and the Wedgwood Broiler. QFC has no plans to reopen Wedgwood store, despite repeal of city law that prompted closure 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Shortly after noon Tuesday, no one answered the door at Leffingwell’s modest, light gray house about a mile north of Seattle’s Wedgwood Elementary School, where an American flag fluttered at half-staff. Ex-Washington National Guardsman among first indicted in attack on U.S. Capitol 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The ceramic medallion was created in 1787 by Josiah Wedgwood, who designed a cameo of a Black man kneeling, his hands clasped in a prayerful, pleading pose. The wallpaper that is also a ‘reminder that my ancestors had my back’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z It showed multiple outage “events” in North Seattle, affecting 16,692 customers across several neighborhoods, including Sand Point, View Ridge, Wedgwood, Ravenna, Maple Leaf, Roosevelt and the University District. Seattle City Light reports power outage for 17,000 customers in North Seattle 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z In the late 18th century, the English manufacturer Josiah Wedgwood started producing ceramic medallions with the words “Am I Not a Man and a Brother?” above a black figure in chains. I’ve Protested for Racial Justice. Do I Have to Post on Social Media? 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z “All of them are great for the community, kind of local gathering places,” says Per Johnson, president of Wedgwood Community Council. QFC has no plans to reopen Wedgwood store, despite repeal of city law that prompted closure 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z As he drops me off at Stoke station, he nods towards the statue of renowned potter Josiah Wedgwood and jokes: “There should be one of me.” 'They made Sex Pistols sound like Take That': the fury of Midlands punk 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Wedgwood belonged to the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade and created the medallion as a seal for the organization, Holland Cotter, co-chief art critic at The New York Times, recently wrote. The wallpaper that is also a ‘reminder that my ancestors had my back’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z And in 1999, a gunman killed seven people in Wedgwood Baptist Church in Fort Worth before detonating an explosive device and killing himself. Armed congregants kill gunman who shot 2 at Texas church 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Wedgwood roused investors and persuaded Parliament to approve a canal connecting the Trent and the Mersey. What links Gwyneth Paltrow and a royal potter? 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z On Monday, the Seattle City Council repealed the $4-an-hour hazard pay law that, according to QFC officials, contributed to the decision to close stores in Wedgwood and Capitol Hill last spring. QFC has no plans to reopen Wedgwood store, despite repeal of city law that prompted closure 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Redlining methods in Seattle included restrictive covenants and restrictions on home loans in parts of Alki, Ballard, Wedgwood, Queen Anne, Capitol Hill and other neighborhoods. Facing objections, Sound Transit drops ‘Red Line’ as the name for its light-rail route 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Because of Josiah Wedgwood and because of her mother, Bridges said, “Wedgwood was the collaboration that I wanted more than any other collaboration.” The wallpaper that is also a ‘reminder that my ancestors had my back’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z “It’s 50/50” even among cyclists, he said, on his way to another Wedgwood door. Pedersen, Scott provide District 4 voters with clear choice in Seattle City Council matchup 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z And Wedgwood asked himself the key question: "How much of this general use and estimation is owing to the mode of its introduction and how much to its real utility and beauty?" What links Gwyneth Paltrow and a royal potter? 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z That repeal led some Wedgwood residents to hope that QFC’s parent company, Kroger, would reopen the store, at the corner of 35th Avenue Northeast and Northeast 85th Street. QFC has no plans to reopen Wedgwood store, despite repeal of city law that prompted closure 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Seattle Police are searching for a man and woman who reportedly stole, then later abandoned a woman’s car with her two children inside from the Wedgwood neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. Police search North Seattle for 2 people who stole, then abandoned car with children inside 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z The Harlem Toile Wedgwood collection features a bevy of details that you don’t normally see in fine porcelain collections. The wallpaper that is also a ‘reminder that my ancestors had my back’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z In Sattler’s own Wedgwood precinct, she was defeating Juarez by a large margin. How did your neighborhood vote in Seattle primary? See where council candidates did best, worst 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z But why did Wedgwood not fall foul of the Coase conjecture? What links Gwyneth Paltrow and a royal potter? 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Though “pleased with the Seattle City Council’s decision to repeal Hazard Pay,” QFC has “no plans to reopen our Wedgwood location,” said spokesperson Tiffany Sanders in an email. QFC has no plans to reopen Wedgwood store, despite repeal of city law that prompted closure 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Our Lady of the Lake, a Catholic school in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood, doesn’t specialize in teaching students with dyslexia. Students with dyslexia struggle in Washington. Will a fresh approach to reading instruction be enough? 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z For Bridges, the collaboration with Wedgwood is a big win in a career dedicated to both beauty and inclusion. The wallpaper that is also a ‘reminder that my ancestors had my back’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Art Converse, 66, grew up in Wedgwood and spent more than three decades as a Seattle firefighter, meeting people from all over the country and all walks of life. ‘Seattle Freeze’: Forget making friends — half of Washington residents don’t even want to talk to you 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z The 256-year-old company is one of the oldest in the world, set up by Josiah Wedgwood, the grandfather of naturalist Charles Darwin, in 1759. Job losses announced at Wedgwood 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z That rejection is playing poorly among some Wedgwood locals — and not only because they miss their store. QFC has no plans to reopen Wedgwood store, despite repeal of city law that prompted closure 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Darwin was considering proposing to his cousin Emma Wedgwood, but he worried that marriage and children might impede his scientific career. The Art of Decision-Making 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z At Wedgwood Elementary, a neighborhood school in one of the richest and whitest parts of the city, my extreme shyness and profound nerdiness alienated me. Student Voices: We shouldn’t eliminate gifted classrooms. We should make them equitable. 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Wedgwood, who made your posh grandmother’s dinner set, made her posh grandmother’s toilet pan. Bowel movement: the push to change the way you poo 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Its tech-based success story looms large in a city once dominated by its potteries, such as Wedgwood, Spode and Royal Doulton. Meet Denise Coates, the best paid woman in the world 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z By several accounts, Kroger officials had previously suggested that the Wedgwood grocery might reopen if the ordinance was repealed. QFC has no plans to reopen Wedgwood store, despite repeal of city law that prompted closure 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z “I care more about the design than the provenance. Minton wasn’t the only one who made them — so did others, including Royal Doulton and Wedgwood.” An Oyster Plate Collection That Started With Martin Scorsese 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Raised in Wedgwood, the son of a University of Washington librarian, Allen started his first software company with Gates when they were high school students at Lakeside. Paul Allen’s lasting contributions 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Growing up in the Wedgwood neighborhood in Seattle, Paul and his father Kenneth, a librarian at the University of Washington, attended Husky football games together, but NFL ownership was not on his radar. Paul Allen was a knight in shining armor for the Seahawks and Seattle 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Morris suggests Wedgwood, Maple Leaf and even the Northgate area as good alternatives to the more crowded central neighborhoods. Get in the groove with Seattle’s commuter-friendly vibe | Provided by Amica Insurance 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z In Horton, a village where elegant mansions peek from behind wooded lanes, Wedgwood Swepston, 57, was out inspecting his Land Rover. As Austerity Helps Bankrupt an English County, Even Conservatives Mutiny 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Detectives from the Seattle police Arson/Bomb Squad are investigating after fireworks were found in construction equipment being used in a controversial road project in the Wedgwood neighborhood. Fireworks planted on equipment used in controversial Seattle road project 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Two firefighters went to Harborview Medical Center Wednesday evening after a house caught fire in the Wedgwood neighborhood of Seattle. Fire in North Seattle sends two firefighters to hospital 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Bennett Grimes, 30, of Wedgwood placed second in 2:39:48. Runners find steep hills, pretty landscape at Seattle Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z In the six months before the Wedgwood crash, he was arrested on suspicion of DUI twice. City of Seattle and family of relatives killed by repeat drunken driver settle lawsuit for $13 million 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z A sister who lives in a Wedgwood convent was feeling powerless about gun violence and mass shootings. Meet the Seattle nun who infiltrated a gun company 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z A pink chocolate afternoon tea with Wedgwood will offer fine teas served with a selection of savory tea sandwiches, scones and the like. Where to take mom for Mother's Day brunch 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The area closest to the rugged road linking Indian Creek to the tourist hub of English Harbour reveals scattered fragments of Wedgwood and delftware china from 18th Century colonists. Archeologists say early Caribbeans were not 'savage cannibals', as colonists wrote 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z A seemingly doomed eastern gray squirrel was found near death on a Wedgwood sidewalk in Seattle. The sad tale of Hawthorne the squirrel, a Seattle police sergeant and good intentions gone wrong 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z A federal lawsuit was filed this week alleging Seattle police violated Che Taylor’s civil rights when two officers fatally shot him on a residential street in the Wedgwood neighborhood two years ago. Widow and mother of Che Taylor file civil-rights lawsuit in deadly Seattle police shooting 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Last week, Sister Judy, who lives in a convent in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood, helped orchestrate what is believed to be the first activist-led shareholder revolt at an American gun manufacturer. Meet the Seattle nun who infiltrated a gun company 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z NOTES: The Coyotes replaced Raanta with Wedgwood not long before puck drop but didn’t have an explanation for the move before and during the game. Shore starts big second period to lift Stars over Coyotes 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Scott Wedgwood replaced Raanta, but it took just 40 seconds for the Avalanche to greet him with their fourth goal of the period. Carl Soderberg scored twice, Avs rout Coyotes 6-2 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Hawthorne’s first known contact with humans was last summer when the college-aged daughter of Assistant City Attorney Kent Meyer found him lying on a sidewalk in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood. The sad tale of Hawthorne the squirrel, a Seattle police sergeant and good intentions gone wrong 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z There's pottery pioneer Josiah Wedgwood and his son Thomas, who was one of the fathers of photography. UK City of Culture 2021 to be named 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Wedgwood turned to double-entry bookkeeping to understand where in his business the profits were, and how to expand them. Is this the most influential work in the history of capitalism? 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Jenny Durkan was introducing herself to voters in a Wedgwood church basement. Jenny Durkan showcases her experience in race for Seattle mayor 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Along the same street, two miles south, sits The Growler Guys, in Wedgwood. Beer bars for your buds: 2 Lake City Way spots to visit 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z SAT Wedgwood Garden Club plant sale to benefit future park at 35th Avenue and 86th Street, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Like Wedgwood, Burberry turned up the volume on heritage in its latest show last month in London. Rule Britannia: firms bet on British allure to get by Brexit 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z One of the first to see this was Josiah Wedgwood, the pottery entrepreneur. Is this the most influential work in the history of capitalism? 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Che Taylor, 46, was shot and killed during a confrontation with two Seattle police officers last year in the Wedgwood neighborhood. Jurors find Che Taylor posed threat to Seattle police before he was fatally shot 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The eight-member jury will answer a long list of questions regarding the causes and circumstances of the Feb. 21 shooting in the Wedgwood neighborhood of North Seattle. Jurors in Che Taylor inquest to begin deliberations Thursday 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z An eight-member jury is hearing testimony on the confrontation, which occurred in the Wedgwood neighborhood in North Seattle. Che Taylor inquest postponed due to inclement weather 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The question is whether Wedgwood and other companies that bank on being British will find their names tarnished by the turmoil of Brexit. Rule Britannia: firms bet on British allure to get by Brexit 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z At first, Wedgwood, flush with success and fat margins, didn't bother with detailed accounts. Is this the most influential work in the history of capitalism? 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z In Day 5 of testimony in the inquest into the fatal shooting of the African American in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood, Officer Michael Spaulding says he believed Taylor was about to fire. Che Taylor fatally shot while appearing to draw gun, officer testifies 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z A handgun was later recovered from a car Taylor was standing next to at the time he was shot in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood. At Che Taylor inquest, judge OKs photo ban if witnesses ask 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z They were trying to arrest him in the Wedgwood neighborhood in North Seattle on Feb. 21 as a felon in possession of a firearm. Che Taylor’s mother breaks down while viewing video of her son’s fatal shooting by Seattle police 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Much is at stake for companies like Wedgwood, and for people like Barlow. Rule Britannia: firms bet on British allure to get by Brexit 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Much of the incident, which occurred in the Wedgwood neighborhood, was captured on patrol-car video. Inquest begins into the fatal Seattle police shooting of Che Taylor 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Taylor, 46, an African American, was shot at close range during a confrontation in North Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood. SPD’s video policy on officer shootings often sheds light, but questions can linger 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z In 2014, he was involved in saving the Wedgwood collection of art, ceramics, manuscripts, letters and photographs, which was given to the V&A but is on long-term loan to the Wedgwood Museum in Stoke-on-Trent. Tristram Hunt, Labour Lawmaker, Resigns to Lead V&A Museum 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The small, black Wedgwood teapot was donated to Beamish in 1972 but its provenance was unknown until 1989, when the museum received a letter from the daughter of the donor. Victorian serial killer Mary Ann Cotton's possessions on display - BBC News 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Dan Schulte, in a letter read aloud by a family friend, thanked first responders and community members for their support after his parents were killed by a drunken driver in a Wedgwood crosswalk in 2013. To remember those killed in Seattle traffic, 240 silhouettes 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The best specific neighborhoods for making sugar bank were identified as Laurelhurst, Loyal Heights, Ravenna, Madison Park and Wedgwood. Seattle is the 9th best city to trick or treat 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Wedgwood Broiler is so old that the cool kids like it because it looks vintage. 10 Seattle bars that stand out from the crowd 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z For Rabbi Jason Levine of Temple Beth Am in Wedgwood, going to the mosque was not about politics. In time of strife, community comes out to support Idriss Mosque 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Spotting an opportunity to transport goods more cheaply and efficiently from his factories in the Stoke potteries, industrialist Josiah Wedgwood became an early advocate of canals and fought hard with Brindley for their construction. James Brindley: The canal pioneer who changed England - BBC News 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z An appellate court ruling Monday will allow a lawsuit against the city of Seattle for a deadly 2013 drunken-driving crash in Wedgwood to proceed. Appeals court won’t let Seattle off hook in Schulte lawsuit 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Taylor was shot at close range during a confrontation in North Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood, which was captured on a patrol-car video. Gun found near Che Taylor had several past owners 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z I remember the half-mad smile with which she once confided to me the dollar value of her Wedgwood china. A Voyage to the End of the World 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z After Taylor’s death, his family and supporters strongly questioned the police version of events that led to the shooting in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood on Feb. 21. Just before Mother’s Day, protesting moms in Seattle decry fatal shootings by police 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The BoE chose Turner, who died in 1851, from a shortlist of visual artists which included filmmaker Chaplin, sculptor Barbara Hepworth, painter William Hogarth and designer Josiah Wedgwood. Bank of England picks artist Turner to feature on new banknote 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The committee drew up a shortlist of four - filmmaker Charlie Chaplin, sculptor Barbara Hepworth, painter William Hogarth, and designer Josiah Wedgwood. New £20 note design and personality unveiled by Bank of England - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z According to Tricia Foley, author of “At Home with Wedgwood,” “People were bringing back artifacts from Greece and Italy. Rather than plunder, Josiah Wedgwood replicated.” The Fancy-Old-Lady Allure of Wedgwood’s Jasperware 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z There is even a tie-in with upmarket pottery firm Wedgwood, offering delicate tea cups and saucers carrying the exhibition's less-than-delicate logo: the Stones lips emblazoned across on a bikini-wearing crotch. It's only rock 'n' roll _ but it isn't, is it? 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z There is even a tie-in with upmarket pottery firm Wedgwood, offering delicate tea cups and saucers carrying the exhibition’s less-than-delicate logo: the Stones lips emblazoned across on a bikini-wearing crotch. Huge Rolling Stones exhibition offers satisfaction for fans 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Josiah Wedgwood wasn’t smarter or more privileged or even luckier than the rest of us. Why Must We Be Efficient? 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z So I just wrote what I wanted What helped me was reading great female historians such as CV Wedgwood and Barbara Tuchman, who wrote so wonderfully about war and politics. ‘Big books by blokes about battles’: Why is history still written mainly by men? 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z However, the Michelin descriptions couldn’t live up to the reality of prepackaged meals, distributed in haste on Wedgwood china from Concorde’s galley. What it was really like to go Mach 2 on Concorde 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The former library and art gallery was built in 1865 by public subscription as a tribute to Josiah Wedgwood. Industrial England: Pictures of our past and present - BBC News 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z A sign notes: “Over 250 years of history make Wedgwood a truly iconic English brand.” Huge Rolling Stones exhibition offers satisfaction for fans 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Against his father’s wishes Jasper sought a career in fashion, and he parlayed his early success with womenswear into accessories, home furnishings and licensing deals with Wedgwood and Debenhams, among many others. Design Magnate Jasper Conran’s Greek Vacation Home 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z The collection was gifted to the Victoria and Albert Museum and loaned to the Wedgwood Museum in perpetuity. Refurbished £15.75m Wedgwood museum opens in Barlaston - BBC News 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z “Casting a Spell: Ceramics by Daisy Makeig-Jones” The 38 jewel-toned, gold-plated bowls, cups, vases and boxes depicting fairies and goblins in this exhibit were developed for Wedgwood’s Fairyland Lusterware line. Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, April 30-May 6, 2015 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z It agreed a price with the archive's current owners, the Waterford Wedgwood Royal Doulton company, which said it was "delighted" the archive would remain in Staffordshire. Minton pottery archive 'saved' for Stoke-on-Trent 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z A statement from Wedgwood Apartments in Castle Hills says residents each get an hour to collect essential belongings. Survivors of deadly Texas complex fire retrieve some items 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Officials hadn't accounted for about 80 residents of the Wedgwood Apartments in Castle Hills, though firefighters went through the 11-story complex and found no other victims, City Manager Diane Pfeil said. 17 in hospital after deadly Texas high-rise fire 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Barlaston's is the largest collection of Wedgwood ceramics in the UK. Refurbished £15.75m Wedgwood museum opens in Barlaston - BBC News 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z “Most purchase handguns for protection, few collect them like they might Wedgwood china or high-heeled shoes,” she said. Janie's Got a Gun 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The archive will now be catalogued and parts of it put on display at the Wedgwood Museum and the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery in Stoke. Minton pottery archive 'saved' for Stoke-on-Trent 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The prosecution counsel explained at the start of the trial that Mr Johnson, of Josiah Wedgwood Street, did not deny supporting some of Anonymous' campaigns. Cyber-attack weblink 'malicious' 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The robbery occurred around noon in the 7300 block of 35th Avenue Northeast, in the Wedgwood area, according to tweets from the Seattle Police Department. SPD searching for bank robber in Wedgwood area 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Josiah Wedgwood was as well known in the mid-Georgian era in Moscow and New York as he was in England," he said. "Everybody knew the Wedgwood brand. Refurbished £15.75m Wedgwood museum opens in Barlaston - BBC News 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Elizabeth also welcomed her cousins, the Wedgwood pottery manufacturers. The 'fearful' Mrs Gaskell 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The collection will be gifted to the Victoria and Albert Museum, with plans to loan it to the Wedgwood Museum. Appeal saves Wedgewood collection 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The collection is being sold to pay off the ceramics firm's pension bill debt, inherited by the museum after Waterford Wedgwood Plc collapsed in 2009. Save Wedgwood appeal hits £2m mark 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z The V and A would then loan it to WWRD, the firm that now manufactures and sells the Wedgwood brand, for display at the Wedgwood Museum in Barlaston, it said. Appeal to save Wedgwood collection 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z The collection faced being sold to help pay off the pottery firm's pension bill, inherited by the Wedgwood Museum after Waterford Wedgwood plc collapsed in 2009. Refurbished £15.75m Wedgwood museum opens in Barlaston - BBC News 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z If they ate it off of Wedgwood china, they would say, “This is the greatest brownie I’ve eaten in my entire life.” 3 Reasons Why Your Relationship With Food is Crazy 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z He said it demonstrated "nothing less than a national passion for Wedgwood". Appeal saves Wedgewood collection 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z “Shooting down an airplane is an act of war,” said Wedgwood. Will anyone be prosecuted for the Malaysia Airlines shootdown? 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Within his District 1, the Lake City and Wedgwood areas of Seattle strongly backed Proposition 1, Shoreline was opposed, Lake Forest Park slightly in favor and the Bothell-Woodinville area opposed. Metro service may not need to be slashed as much as initially expected 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Half of the 8,000 ceramic pieces and many of the 75,000 manuscripts are on display at the new World of Wedgwood. Refurbished £15.75m Wedgwood museum opens in Barlaston - BBC News 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z All teams who played at Old Trafford were presented with a Wedgwood jug for the president of the FA and a set of pottery for the players. World Cup: 25 stunning moments … No23: The 1966 World Cup 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z It faced being sold to help pay off the pottery firm's pension bill, inherited by Wedgwood Museum after Waterford Wedgwood Plc collapsed in 2009. Appeal saves Wedgewood collection 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Wedgwood crashAll-day kindergarten A new study has reignited a debate about whether men should use a baldness drug to prevent prostate cancer. Hair-loss drug safely cuts risk of prostate cancer, study finds 2013-08-15T03:14:44Z Fired in the furnaces of the industrial revolution and by canny businessmen such as Josiah Wedgwood, pottery became one of Britain's first great industries. Ceramics firms get fired up over budget tax break 2013-03-22T20:01:42Z According to the , 2013 will be "crunch time" for the Wedgwood Museum in Staffordshire which is considered by some to be Britain's greatest ceramics collection. Papers reflect on shop sales rush 2012-12-27T06:43:49Z Companies that go under typically take their museums with them: the Waterford Wedgwood Potteries, for example, was ordered to sell its remarkable collection after the company went bankrupt in 2009. Schumpeter: Museums of Mammon 2012-11-15T16:05:22Z The 18th century entrepreneur and founder of the Wedgwood pottery company is an excellent example of "someone who commercialised creativity", Sir Howard says. Creative sector seeks to create wider support 2012-07-31T23:01:45Z The Queen is wearing a Wedgwood blue crepe outfit by royal designer Angela Kelly, complemented by a shamrock diamond brooch. Queen meets IRA bomb families 2012-06-26T12:17:26Z “I’m thinking of Josiah Wedgwood and 19th-century decorative plaster and cherubim,” he said. | Westchester: In ‘Beyond Rodin,’ at the Rye Arts Center, the Human Form Unleashed 2012-06-02T04:33:44Z The FT says the collection faces the threat of being sold to help meet the £134m of liabilities in the pension fund of Waterford Wedgwood - a company that failed more than three years ago. Papers reflect on shop sales rush 2012-12-27T06:43:49Z Master Wedgwood had no denial ready; but he had his best boots on and he looked very hard at them. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z His maternal grandmother was the sister of Josiah Wedgwood, whose grandson was Charles Darwin; and his paternal aunt was the mother of Mrs Gaskell. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z In its production the Wedgwoods never had a rival, and the models of the celebrated Josiah Wedgwood are still worked at their manufactory at Etruria, with the same success. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z What would Thomas Wedgwood not have given for a handful of that now common commodity? The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z His father at first disliked the idea, but his uncle, the second Josiah Wedgwood, pleaded with success, and Darwin started on the 27th of December 1831, the voyage lasting until the 2nd of October 1836. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Come, Wedgwood dear, tell them that you did not call names. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z A truer and more sympathetic sketch of his character, by his cousin, Miss Julia Wedgwood, was published in the Spectator, September 3, 1881. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z Messrs. Wedgwood, George Jones, and a few other makers of less importance, are reproducing it more or less successfully. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z There is a mournfulness in the sentence relative to the evanescence of those sun-pictures in the Memoir by Wedgwood and Davy that is peculiarly impressive and desponding contrasted with our present notions of instability. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Sheffield and Wedgwood wares in the bush, and English ships constructed of Australian timber—such is the secret of English political economy! Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z That of Etruria, adjoining on the west, originated in the Ridge House pottery works of Josiah Wedgwood and Thomas Bentley, who founded them in 1769, naming them after the country of the Etruscans in Italy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Josiah Wedgwood having demolished this curious array of argument, and the Doctor having been converted, Darwin left home for Cambridge. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z Eminent amongst them was Josiah Wedgwood, whose name as a potter is never likely to perish. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z I therefore fell back, but without any sanguine expectations as to the result, upon the photographic process adopted by Wedgwood, with which I happened to be well acquainted. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z The potteries of Staffordshire may be almost said to have been created by Josiah Wedgwood. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z Etruria Hall was the scene of Wedgwood’s experiments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z The following letter was written by Darwin from Maer, the house of his uncle Josiah Wedgwood the younger. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z When Wedgwood died, in 1795, the ceramic manufacture had extensively developed, and had extended from Burslem to the small towns in the neighbourhood. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z The three known papers were those impregnated with the nitrate, chloride, and the iodide of silver—the two former used by Wedgwood and Young, and the latter by Davy. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Samuel Astbury, a son of this famous potter, married an aunt of Josiah Wedgwood. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z It is good to read of the spirit in which Wedgwood, scientist though he was, approached his work. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers 2011-12-10T03:00:15.097Z But with Flaxman’s work Wedgwood was satisfied, and while he worked hard for him he paid him handsomely. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z One of Wedgwood's decided successes was, perfecting the white cream-colour ware, which was so superior to anything done before, that it commanded at once a great sale at home and abroad. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z Thomas Wedgwood commenced experiments with a solution of nitrate of silver spread upon paper and white leather, and obtained impressions of semi-transparent objects and cast shadows. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Wedgwood's great study was that of different kinds of colouring matter for clays, but at the same time he mastered every branch of the art. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z The hand of Wedgwood, Voyez, or Elers is not seen in its design, and, indeed, it is difficult precisely to locate its origin. The Phil May Album 2011-10-17T02:00:17.247Z And besides these, chimney-pieces, plaques, candlesticks, inkstands, anything and everything, for Wedgwood held that a common teapot or a jug might be still a thing of beauty. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z By means of the property of clay to contract in the fire, Mr. Wedgwood has constructed an excellent thermometer to measure the degrees of extreme heat. Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry 2011-10-11T02:01:05.817Z Examples of Heliotypes, by Wedgwood and Davy, exhibited at the Royal Institution, and process published. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z He hired new works on the site now partly occupied by the Wedgwood Institute, and introduced various new tools and appliances. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z Indeed, it was the belief of many in our parts that he might have become as famous in the world as Mr. Wedgwood himself, had he not been afflicted with a hobby. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z He gave to Wedgwood, as far as in him lay, of his best. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z In the last armful she carried to the table, were some valuable Wedgwood jugs and bowls. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z Doubtless it was the knowledge of this that induced Thomas Wedgwood and Sir Humphry Davy to make their experiments. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Wedgwood had a similar habit, which kept him often awake during the early part of the night. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z The famous potter Josiah Wedgwood introduced a method of making imitations of cameos in pottery by producing white figures on a coloured ground, this constituting the peculiarity of what is now known as Wedgwood ware. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z But in the midst of his patient inquiries, and while he was yet little more than a boy, a swift blow descended upon the Wedgwoods. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z On this drive, the girls were made happy by being able to buy several pieces of old Wedgwood from the country people. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z It may be conceded at once that neither Mr. Wedgwood nor either of the ladies with whom he wrote had any conscious knowledge of Col. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z In going through his works, he would lift the stick upon which he leaned and smash the offending article, saying, 'This won't do for Josiah Wedgwood.' The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z Could Josiah Wedgwood really have cr ... oh, never mind. Why wet, windy Stoke has the answer to everything 2011-07-29T21:54:01Z He discovered a “jasper dip,” and he invented a special kind of ware of which he made vases, and for a time it seemed as if the country went mad for Wedgwood’s vases. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z Wedgwood invented the hard porcelain surface, and very many beautiful designs. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z It is a well authenticated and interesting example of Planchette-writing, reported to Mr. Myers, the reporter being Mr. Hensleigh Wedgwood, a cousin and brother-in-law of Charles Darwin, and himself a savant of no small reputation. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z Wedgwood's copy of the Barberini or Portland Vase was a great triumph of his art. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z The worthiest successor to Wedgwood whom England has known was the late Herbert Minton, who was scarcely less distinguished than his predecessor for perseverance, patient effort, and artistic sentiment. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z But as a man—a great, large-hearted, open-minded man—and one of the greatest inventors of his time, Wedgwood never followed this line of action. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z To return to pottery: As before stated, Wedgwood of England revolutionised the art of pottery in the eighteenth century. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z Sitting alone, neither of the ladies nor Mr. Wedgwood was able to obtain any results at all with Planchette; the board remained absolutely motionless. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z We have an example of the generosity of Wedgwood's disposition in his treatment of John Leslie, afterwards Professor Sir John Leslie of Edinburgh University. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z A remarkable memorial to the genius and artistic labours of Wedgwood was erected in 1863, and some reference to it should undoubtedly be made in these pages. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z Fever and insensibility followed, and in his sixty-fifth year Josiah Wedgwood closed his eyes on a world that he left the better for his passage through it. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z There was a low bowl of pansies in the center of the table, which was set with cream Wedgwood and silver of the date of Queen Anne. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z In the case reported by Mr. Wedgwood and Mrs. R., the intelligence distinctly claimed to be from Col. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z How industrious Wedgwood had been in his profession is evident from the seven thousand specimens of clay from all parts of the world which he had tested and analysed. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z But he thought it was higher and more peculiar in the case of Wedgwood than it could be in almost any other case. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z He fell in with the great Staffordshire potter, Josiah Wedgwood, and Wedgwood, with that keen eye of his ever on the outlook to discover talent, instantly recognised it in the boy. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z In 1802, Wedgwood, of Etruria, the celebrated potter, made the first recorded experiments in photography; and these, with some additional ones by Sir Humphrey Davy, were published in the journals of the royal institution. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z Wedgwood came, and we had two sittings—in the afternoon and evening. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z Novalis once compared the works of Goethe and Wedgwood in these words: 'Goethe is truly a practical poet. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z At least, I for one have never seen plates that fit like the plates of Wedgwood, and become one solid mass. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z He turned out much beautiful work for Wedgwood at this time. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z In 1824 Daguerre commenced his researches, starting at that point at which Wedgwood left the process. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The set, by Adam Miecielica, is very grand and very simple, portraying Célimène’s salon as a sort of giant Wedgwood cameo with a curving staircase that might look at home in a museum. | New Jersey: A Man in Love, Despite His Best Efforts 2011-06-11T01:14:39Z He has played in the German world of literature the same part that Wedgwood has played in the English world of art.' The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z Besides copying from antique objects, Wedgwood tried to rival them in the taste and elegance of original productions. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z They show in Burslem yet a teapot—an ornamented thing made of the ochreous clay of the district—as “Josiah Wedgwood’s first teapot.” The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z Wedgwood fled to Algeria at the end of March. H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal 2011-06-12T02:00:09.327Z Of course he urges me to accept the Wedgwoods' generosity, and devote myself to poetical work alone. A Day with Samuel Taylor Coleridge 2011-06-08T02:00:18.910Z The opposition was keen: and Wedgwood issued a pamphlet showing the benefits which would accrue to trade in the Midlands by the proposed waterway. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z Wedgwood," he says, "in his pursuit of beauty, did not overlook exchangeable value or practical usefulness. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z She ordered a set of it, and henceforth it was known the “Queen’s Ware,” and she sent to Josiah Wedgwood and said he might call himself “Potter to the Queen.” The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z Mrs. Besant refused to answer any enquiry in reference to Wedgwood. H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal 2011-06-12T02:00:09.327Z After Wedgwood headed a campaign to persuade Parliament to construct a certain canal, he bought adjacent land on which he built his great factory. Our Legal Heritage June 2011 (Sixth) Edition 2011-06-03T02:00:23.737Z Wedgwood engaged capable men wherever they could be found. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z Wedgwood saw clearly that if earthenware was ever to become a profitable English manufacture, something must be done to improve the quality of the clay. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z Before this he had opened showrooms in London, and the Wedgwood vases were wont to draw crowds as great as the pictures in the Royal Academy. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z Ceramic ovens were made elsewhere, to be sure; Jewitt describes and illustrates an oven made in Yearsley by the Yorkshire Wedgwoods in 1712, but it is in no way related to the North Devon form. North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century 2011-05-14T02:00:10.023Z But the man was one of those few who do with simple seriousness whatever comes to their hand, from an illustrated show-list for Wedgwood to the sublimest and most stupendous designs of heaven and hell. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z The general health of Wedgwood suffered so much between 1767 and 1768 that he decided to have the limb which had troubled him since his boyhood amputated. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z We owe not a little of the improved taste and popular appreciation and enjoyment of the fine arts in our own day to the generous enterprise of Josiah Wedgwood, and his talented designs. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z Some of these were so exquisitely done that Wedgwood said more than once, “It really hurts me to think of parting with these gems.” The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z He soon ceased modelling himself for Wedgwood, but continued to direct the work of other modellers employed for the manufacture at Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z "We thought last year was bad but this year will be another difficult one," he says, sipping coffee from a Wedgwood fine bone china cup and saucer. Royal wedding: Boom time for Britain's patriotic entrepreneurs 2011-03-20T00:05:08Z Some of Flaxman's designs Wedgwood could scarcely be prevailed upon to part with. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z The Chancellor delivered a public address, which in eloquent terms did homage to Wedgwood's great mental qualities and his services to his country. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z Burslem was in something of this sorry state when Josiah Wedgwood opened his eyes on the world. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z In the largest market, the US, Wedgwood did particularly well in formal bone china and designs such as Runnymede Dark Blue and the Florentines. Sir Arthur Bryan obituary 2011-03-17T19:01:22Z The mother, Susannah, the daughter of Josiah Wedgwood of Etruria, a woman with a sweet and happy face, died when Charles was eight years old, leaving five other children; Marianne, Caroline, Erasmus, Susan, and Catherine. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z It now stands in the medal room of the British Museum alongside a model by Wedgwood. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z On the other hand, the collection of arrowheads, Roman pottery, fossils and birds' eggs which he had given to the Museum in the Wedgwood Institution was always viewed with municipal pride. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z He did not trouble himself about the magnificent game-pie which was made for the occasion, the crust of which was as highly glazed as a piece of modern Wedgwood. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z By the time Bryan left the company in 1988, there were 110 Wedgwood Rooms in department stores across the UK. Sir Arthur Bryan obituary 2011-03-17T19:01:22Z January twenty-nine of this year, Mr. Darwin, now thirty years of age, was married to his cousin, Emma Wedgwood, daughter of Josiah Wedgwood of Maer, and granddaughter of the founder of the potteries of Etruria. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Josiah Wedgwood now stood at the head of the potters of Staffordshire, and the manufactory at Etruria drew visitors from all parts of Europe. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z At the expiration of the partnership in 1759 Wedgwood returned to Burslem, and commenced business on his own account at the “Churchyard” works. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z Large paper copy, with finished and unfinished proofs on India paper of the portraits of Goldsmith and Irving, engraved by Wedgwood from originals by Reynolds and Sieurac. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z Life of Josiah Wedgwood from his private correspondence and family papers in the possession of Joseph Mayer, Esq., A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z Young Darwin at once visited his uncle, Josiah Wedgwood, at Maer, who approved of the journey, and soon convinced Dr. Darwin of the wisdom of it. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Since that time Smiles has himself published a biography of Wedgwood, to which we are here indebted. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z They imitated Wedgwood’s black Egyptian vases and other inventions, and eventually his Etruscan painted vases. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z For instance, I want to know whether the 'gossip's bowl' we read of was made of Wedgwood or Worcester, and why our ancestors were so uncomfortable as to take their tea out of 'dishes.' Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z Wedgwoods: being a Life of Josiah Wedgwood; with Notices of his Works and their Productions, memoirs of the Wedgwood and other families, and a history of the Early Potteries of Staffordshire. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z With the expiration of this partnership, Wedgwood returned to Burslem, where he soon purchased an interest in the Ivy Works, where he worked independently, and laid the foundation for many of his future successes. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z Meanwhile, a step he had no cause to regret was his marriage in 1764 to Sarah Wedgwood, no relation of his own, a handsome lady of good education and of some fortune. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z Aaron Wood and Josiah Spode were his apprentices, and Josiah Wedgwood was in partnership with him until 1759. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z Those of Davy, Wedgwood, and others, respecting the action of light upon salts of silver, have resulted in the modern processes of photography, which are now in use almost everywhere. The Scientific Basis of National Progress Including that of Morality 2010-12-30T03:00:25.567Z Josiah Wedgwood, by his marked originality and force of character, succeeded in turning the current of national taste, and creating among us a new and distinctly higher type of artistic workmanship. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z Upon his return, Wedgwood questioned him, and learned that the family was so delighted with the reproduction that they had kept the messenger, feasting him the entire time. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z Wedgwood had begun to imitate the classic works of the Greeks found in public and private collections, and produced his unglazed black porcelain, which he named Basaltes, in 1766. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z As Wedgwood had christened his settlement Etruria they called theirs Herculaneum. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z They settled themselves at the round table, curiously inlaid with brass, smooth and innocent of cloth, where oysters in old Wedgwood plates lay on mats of Italian lace. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z Wedgwood, indeed, was a builder of schools and a maker of roads; a chemist and an artist; a friend of Watt and an employer of Flaxman. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z Expressive of the greatest heights which English pottery reached, is the ware of Wedgwood, and a review of his achievements forms the most interesting chapter in the history of England's ceramic art. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z It consisted of nine hundred and fifty-two pieces, of which the cost was believed to have been three thousand pounds, although this scarcely paid Wedgwood's working expenses. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z For here, a century before Josiah Wedgwood’s time, we have examples of English pottery which would do credit to the atelier of that distinguished potter himself. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z The old railway hotel still faces its matching neo-Jacobean station, with Josiah Wedgwood standing between the two, only slightly squint on his plinth. Fire returns to the Potteries' heart 2010-10-16T06:00:00Z How much more, then, must this needs be the case with the grandson of Erasmus Darwin and of Josiah Wedgwood? Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z While old Wedgwood in all its forms is appreciated in this country, for some reason or other cream ware and jasper ware are especially favored among American collectors. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z "It is really amazing how rapidly the use of it has spread almost over the whole globe," wrote Wedgwood, "and how universally it is liked." Great dynasties of the world: The Wedgwoods 2010-09-24T23:05:00Z The family of Wedgwood was of long standing at Burslem, and many members of it were employed in making pottery long before the birth of the great potter, Josiah Wedgwood. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z Kim's lawyers, Abbe D. Lowell and Ruth Wedgwood, faulted the government with criminalizing exchanges "that happen hundreds of times a day in Washington." State Department intelligence adviser accused of N. Korea leak to Fox News 2010-08-28T03:55:00Z How much Charles Darwin owed to the Darwins, and how much he owed in turn to the Wedgwoods, no man is yet psychologist enough or physiologist enough to say. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z These spoons were made of Wedgwood ware, china, glass, agate, or tortoise-shell, as well as of silver. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z Wedgwood himself was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1783. Great dynasties of the world: The Wedgwoods 2010-09-24T23:05:00Z He engaged the services of his cousin, Thomas Wedgwood, who had gained his experience at the Worcester works, and in 1765 he took him into partnership, and three years later Thomas Bentley joined the firm. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z Lowell and Wedgwood criticized the Justice Department for bringing the case, calling it a "campaign to look and act tough." U.S. analyst charged with leak to news reporter 2010-08-28T03:04:00Z His uncle and father-in-law, Josiah Wedgwood, suggested to him that the apparent sinking of stones on the surface might really be due to earthworm castings. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z Lowell and Wedgwood criticized the Justice Department for bringing the case, calling it "campaign to look and act tough." U.S. analyst charged with leak to news reporter 2010-08-27T23:13:00Z Leach could not have known it, but Wedgwood's British mass production was coming to an end. Great dynasties of the world: The Wedgwoods 2010-09-24T23:05:00Z Josiah Wedgwood died on the 3rd of January 1795, in his 65th year. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z Josiah Wedgwood, founder of a pottery empire with quality as its trademark. Wedgwood Museum threatened by legal dispute over pensions 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z Waterford Wedgwood Plc went into administration in January last year with a pension fund shortfall. Wedgwood Museum in administration 2010-04-26T14:27:00Z Lectures on the legacy of Wedgwood, in conjunction with the DAR's Wedgwood exhibit. 2010-01-08T05:00:00Z A private equity firm now owns most of Wedgwood's assets. Great dynasties of the world: The Wedgwoods 2010-09-24T23:05:00Z Wedgwood; he was a very clever cutter of moulds for stoneware plates and dishes, with raised pattern borders, &c., which have been erroneously termed Elizabethan. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z Photograph: Hulton Archive/Getty Images Supporters of the award-winning Wedgwood Museum in Stoke-on-Trent are launching a battle to save priceless examples of Josiah Wedgwood's work from being sold to the highest bidder. Wedgwood Museum threatened by legal dispute over pensions 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z A museum spokesman said five of the Wedgwood Group Pension Plan's 7,000 members were employees of the Museum Trust when Wedgwood companies became insolvent. Wedgwood Museum in administration 2010-04-26T14:27:00Z All these sins are provided against in the old Wedgwood teapot. Springtime and Other Essays The Wedgwood Museum in Barlaston is open seven days a week. Great dynasties of the world: The Wedgwoods 2010-09-24T23:05:00Z The name of a descendant is found on a vase, with blue ground and white figures in relief, in the style of Wedgwood, in the Victoria and Albert Museum. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z The contents of the museum, managed by the independent Wedgwood Museum Trust, are under threat because of a huge pension debt left after the ceramics company went into bankruptcy. Wedgwood Museum threatened by legal dispute over pensions 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z Book-plates of this period have invariably a physiognomy which at once recalls the decorative manner made popular by architects and designers such as Chambers, the Adams, Josiah Wedgwood, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" He was especially fond of old Wedgwood ware, and corresponded with William Darwin—a fellow amateur. Springtime and Other Essays But it was Josiah who was to become the founder both of the Wedgwood firm and the Wedgwood family dynasty. Great dynasties of the world: The Wedgwoods 2010-09-24T23:05:00Z William Adams of Tunstall was a favourite pupil of Wedgwood, and while with him executed some of his finest specimens of jasper ware. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z "It would be desecration if this incredible collection was broken up for sale," said Alison Wedgwood, of the family, as a campaign to preserve its heritage was launched. Wedgwood Museum threatened by legal dispute over pensions 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z The organ, in the domed top, is in a case decorated with ormolu and Wedgwood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The temperature of melted iron was estimated at 21,000° F., by Wedgwood; but his pyrometer gives, as is now demonstrated, very erroneous results. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Wedgwood was not content to be merely a craftsman. Great dynasties of the world: The Wedgwoods 2010-09-24T23:05:00Z Red terra-cotta with black enamelled ornaments, in imitation of Wedgwood, was made. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z Study among others, the painters Gainsborough, Romney, and Reynolds; have one meeting on these and another on the furniture of the times and its famous makers, and Wedgwood china. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. He also set up societies, in accordance with the recommendations in Josiah Wedgwood’s little book on the subject; and these exercised a great influence on the religious life of the people. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" In 1798 an annuity, granted him by the brothers Wedgwood, led Coleridge to abandon his reluctantly formed intention of becoming a Unitarian minister. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Wedgwood specialised initially in the manufacture of useful, rather than ornamental, ware. Great dynasties of the world: The Wedgwoods 2010-09-24T23:05:00Z She had taken the lid off the little Wedgwood match box and the candles were before her. Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome George Washington was sent to the Loan Exhibit, together with the cabinet, some silver candlesticks, and the Wedgwood cream jug and sugar dish. The Spectacle Man A Story of the Missing Bridge The societies were distinctly understood to be part of the established church, as Wedgwood’s were, and every attempt at estranging them therefrom was sharply reproved; but persecution made their position anomalous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" In 1812 his income from the Wedgwoods was reduced, and he settled the remainder on his wife. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Queen Charlotte, the wife of George III, had become so enamoured of Wedgwood's work that she decreed that Wedgwood's cream-coloured earthenware be henceforth known as "Queen's Ware". Great dynasties of the world: The Wedgwoods 2010-09-24T23:05:00Z All that blue--the blue of shining sky married with further Wedgwood blue sea careening in a plaster paris water dish, bounced up as if up from the shadows and made renewed fear inevitable. The Land of Look Behind She purchased the candlesticks, and also the two pieces of Wedgwood which exactly matched some her grandfather had brought from England. The Spectacle Man A Story of the Missing Bridge Wedgwood feebly reproduced it in ceramic ware, copies of which are now worth £200 each, and one copy, if not more, was made in silver. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign He chose two slim Wedgwood pots of some late classic model, which still stand, after many dangers, safely on either side of Mrs. Kenrick's portrait in Miss Reid's drawing-room at Hampstead. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen By the late 1760s, Wedgwood had formed a partnership with Thomas Bentley, a brilliant, well-travelled Liverpool merchant and the business was rapidly expanding, despite the minor setback of Wedgwood having had a leg amputated. Great dynasties of the world: The Wedgwoods 2010-09-24T23:05:00Z He inherited the scientific inclinations of his grandfather, Erasmus Darwin, and the patient, sturdy honesty of his other grandfather, Josiah Wedgwood. The Meaning of Evolution With those inimitable models from the Greek and Roman vases, brought into modern use by the ingenious Mr. Wedgwood, they will not bear a comparison. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton It is too metaphysical for me, but I know you are great in metaphysics—” “I am greater in china; may not I look at the Wedgwood first?” Phoebe, Junior She then asked me if a plate which had cost elevenpence-farthing was Wedgwood, and asked me to take it off the wall so that she might see the mark on the back. Godfrey Marten, Undergraduate A full four generations of Wedgwoods succeeded Josiah in transforming the making of pottery both in England and throughout the world. Great dynasties of the world: The Wedgwoods 2010-09-24T23:05:00Z Josiah Wedgwood had learned to make for England her most famous pottery, no quality of which was more widely recognized than the sterling patience with which it was made. The Meaning of Evolution These are in the department of British and medieval antiquities of the British Museum, where are to be seen also some beautiful specimens of coffee-service pots in Whieldon ware, and in Wedgwood's jasper ware. All About Coffee A truly experimental genius in artistic manufacture, Wedgwood foreshadowed a far greater experimental genius in science. Life of Charles Darwin The carpet was black, and on the mantelpiece was a black Wedgwood bowl filled with anemones, placed between crystal candlesticks. Juggernaut In 1987, Wedgwood merged with Waterford Crystal and last year the company went into administration. Great dynasties of the world: The Wedgwoods 2010-09-24T23:05:00Z With the help and advice of Wedgwood and Watt, he founded the 'Pneumatic Institute' at Clifton in 1798, and obtained the help of Humphry Davy, who there made some of his first discoveries. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. The Frontispiece is a portrait of Lord Byron, engr. by J. T. Wedgwood from a painting by W. E. West. The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry Early in 1839 Darwin married his cousin, Emma- 53 - Wedgwood, daughter of his uncle Josiah Wedgwood: a union which, though consanguineous, proved in the highest degree congenial and fortunate. Life of Charles Darwin In the last house of all was an elaborate ceiling after the style of Wedgwood. Chelsea The Fascination of London The main production site for the Wedgwood brand is in Indonesia. Great dynasties of the world: The Wedgwoods 2010-09-24T23:05:00Z Wedgwood, though a good liberal and a supporter of Pitt's French treaty in 1786, joined in protesting against the proposal for free-trade with Ireland. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. His father was a medical man in large practice at Shrewsbury, and his mother a daughter of Josiah Wedgwood, of Etruria. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Many visits were exchanged between the Darwins and the- 18 - Wedgwoods, and old Erasmus Darwin became very fond of Miss Wedgwood. Life of Charles Darwin Dr. Small formed a link which combined Mr. Boulton, Mr. Watt, Dr. Darwin, Mr. Wedgwood, Mr. Day, and myself together—men of very different characters, but all devoted to literature and science. James Watt "Members of Parliament will not suffer," was the comfortable statement of Mr. Josiah Wedgwood during a speech on the subject of the War. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 147, August 12, 1914 Priestley, who settled at Birmingham in 1780, became a member, and was helped in his investigations by Watt's counsels and Wedgwood's pecuniary help. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. Some of the bergs presented very beautiful sights, wind-carved incrustations of snow in cameo upon their blue surface giving a suggestion of Wedgwood pottery. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America As a boy he was brought much into association with the Wedgwoods of Stoke, Josiah Wedgwood being one of Erasmus Darwin’s most intimate friends. Life of Charles Darwin He was also fortunate in having the friendship of Mr. Wedgwood, for whom he made many models. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture It was for a time occupied as the French Embassy, later by Sir Cyril Wyche, President of the Royal Society, also by Monmouth's widow, Josiah Wedgwood, and by many intervening tenants of distinction. The Strand District The Fascination of London Some of the more costly were enriched with diamonds and precious stones, and with tiny miniature paintings and beautiful Wedgwood cameos. Chats on Household Curios The manufacturers at once took the alarm; a petition with 80,000 signatures was sent up from Lancashire against the resolutions, and a "chamber of manufacturers," with Wedgwood as president, vigorously protested against them. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration One especially remembered youthful treat was when his uncle Josiah Wedgwood explained to him the principle of the vernier. Life of Charles Darwin He laid the stepping-stone to his fortune when it one day occurred to him to accept a piece of old-fashioned Wedgwood ware in return for half a dozen shining tins. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science Kinloch-Cooke, having put question to Wedgwood Benn, following it up by two supplementary inquiries, put a third when the Speaker interposed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, May 20, 1914 The watch key ultimately became very ornate, for the more precious metals were gradually introduced, and rich enamels, rare gems and stones, and Wedgwood cameos were added. Chats on Household Curios As he had to leave Belfast rather hurriedly, without packing, I have lent him a spare suit of Wedgwood Benn's clothes. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 4, 1914 Having thus provided the nest, in 1796 he brought home his wife, Susannah Wedgwood, eldest daughter of the celebrated potter, to whom he was married at Marylebone Church on April 18th. Life of Charles Darwin Thursday.—Amid turmoil of Parliamentary week pleasant to look in on Wedgwood Benn in snug little den arranged for himself off quiet staircase leading from Central Lobby. Punch, or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914 Captain Wedgwood Benn wanted to know whether swords still formed part of the uniform of Royal Air Force officers, and, if so, why. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-12 Wedgwood and Thorne thought Government had gone far enough in the way of lavish expenditure of tax-payers' money by providing them and others with salaries of £400 a year. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 22, 1914 I said Josiah Wedgwood was tragically in love—the word was used advisedly. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers In Masterman's enforced and regretted absence, duty of replying to this class of Question on behalf of Minister undertaken by Wedgwood Benn, whose sprightly though always courteous replies greatly amuse both sides. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 18, 1914 About ten days later he wrote to Mr. Wedgwood, and his letter confirms Mrs. Shelley’s statement. Mary Wollstonecraft I really think, too, that it is the very best china,—Wedgwood, is it not? Molly Bawn But the Borough Dining Rooms, next door but one to the corner of Duck Square and Wedgwood Street, were not as usual. Clayhanger The Arkwrights and the Wedgwoods are immortal through Omega and not Alpha. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers It is an open wood pipe of peculiar shape, wider at the top than the bottom, and described by Wedgwood as of "bright, hard, and searching" tone. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments It was for more than his intellect that he was loved by men like Holcroft and Josiah Wedgwood, like Coleridge and Lamb, and that he was sought after by beautiful and clever women. Mary Wollstonecraft Only yesterday I heard Mr. Amherst explaining to Lady Elizabeth Eyre, who is rather a connoisseur in china, how blessed he was in possessing an entire set of Wedgwood unbroken. Molly Bawn Suddenly he came to the corner of Wedgwood Street. Clayhanger Thomas Wedgwood, the father of Josiah, was a potter who made butter-pots and owned a little pottery that stood in the yard behind the house. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers James Ingall Wedgwood, in writing his excellent "Dictionary of Organ Stops," felt it incumbent upon him to offer an apology, or rather, justification for introducing the name of Hope-Jones so frequently. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments Interest in Dr. Parr and the Wedgwoods and the country through which he was travelling overshadowed for the time being matters of mere sentiment. Mary Wollstonecraft Mrs Wedgwood said; then turning round, she added: "Surely some of you must recognise him! he is so very clear and distinct in his whole personality." Seen and Unseen For hours nothing definite seemed to happen; no one ate or drank, and the current of life at the corner of Trafalgar Road and Wedgwood Street ceased to flow. Clayhanger And among others on whom they called were the Wedgwood potters. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers It was this vase which the English potter, Wedgwood, coveted so intensely that he bid a thousand pounds for it; the Duke of Portland outbid him by just twenty-nine pounds. The Story of Glass Two daughters of this family afterwards married sons of the famous potter, Wedgwood, and the friendship then begun lasted for life. Mary Wollstonecraft "Yes; curly and quite long, reaching to his collar," continued Mrs Wedgwood, still more confidently. Seen and Unseen “Of course you know Charlie’s at school in France,” said Mr Orgreave, as they passed along Wedgwood Street in the direction of Saint Luke’s Square. Clayhanger On Friday next, Squire Wedgwood and I are to meet in great form, with each of us our attorney, which I hope will prove conclusive. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers He was, however, a generous man, and when at last the vase was his he allowed Wedgwood to copy it. The Story of Glass Montague called on me this morning, that is, breakfasted with me, and invited me to go with him and the Wedgwoods into the country to-morrow and return the next day. Mary Wollstonecraft This was very satisfactory, and we applauded Miss Farquhar's detective instincts, and promised to let Mrs Wedgwood know about the matter. Seen and Unseen He said nothing, and kept straight on along Wedgwood Street past the Covered Market. Clayhanger Yes, such was the case—Josiah Wedgwood was in love, madly, insanely, tragically in love! Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Let ‘natural selection,’ as Miss Wedgwood well says, decide which is the superior, and in what. Women and Politics Mrs. Wedgwood, the daughter-in-law of Mr. Hensleigh Wedgwood, the well-known philologist, who was Charles Darwin's cousin, declares that she had once a very extraordinary experience. Real Ghost Stories But Mrs Wedgwood still affirmed that she had never seen anyone more distinctly, whether we recognised him or not. Seen and Unseen The next moment he glimpsed Darius through the window, his arms motionless by his sides and sticking slightly out; hurrying in the sunshine along Wedgwood Street in the direction of Shawport station. Clayhanger Josiah Wedgwood was putting forth a flower-garden, not knowing why, possibly, but as a form of attraction. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Both Skeat and Wedgwood derive it from the old Norse jól, which means feasting and revelry. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide Here Josiah Wedgwood was born in 1730, his family having practised the manufacture in this locality for several generations, while he himself began work independently at the Ivy House pottery in 1759. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Mrs Wedgwood's clairvoyant description had been forgotten by us all, as I supposed, long before the afternoon came to an end. Seen and Unseen It had no traffic across it, being only a sloping rectangle, like a vacant lot, with Trafalgar Road and Wedgwood Street for its exterior sides, and no outlet on its inner sides. Clayhanger When Wedgwood and Bentley were designated "Potters to the Queen," and began making "queensware," coining the word, they laid the sure foundation for one of the greatest business fortunes ever accumulated in England. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Some mortars and pestles such as Wedgwood himself made were also manufactured, so what wonder that he was disturbed at the thought of losing the monopoly? The Story of Porcelain Many of Bewick’s blocks are veritable paintings on boxwood, and are as much classical works of art as work by Josiah Wedgwood, and his able coadjutor, J. Flaxman are in Fine Art. Banbury Chap Books And Nursery Toy Book Literature She did this, almost word for word as Mrs Wedgwood had seen him. Seen and Unseen The procession made another curve into Wedgwood Street, on its way to the supreme rendezvous in Saint Luke’s Square. Clayhanger Wedgwood, toward the close of his life, was regarded as the richest man in England who had made his own fortune. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers This non-æsthetic product was perhaps Wedgwood's greatest contribution to his time, for it revolutionized sanitation, and was a mighty step toward better living conditions. The Story of Porcelain On a trip to his old home, he walked across the country to see his uncle, Josiah Wedgwood the Second. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Not among the old Oriental china, where bits of Wedgwood had already elbowed in for want of room elsewhere. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers I believe that as he gazed at the procession waggling away along Wedgwood Street he saw Sunday schools in a new light. Clayhanger Wedgwood had not only to educate his workmen, but he had also to educate the public. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers The work of Wedgwood is the only distinctively inventive contribution made to the china-making art. The Story of Porcelain The hand of the Potter did not shake when Josiah Wedgwood was made. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Corundum cannot be powdered in Wedgwood, or even agate, mortars; since it rapidly wears these away and becomes contaminated with their powder. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. A young woman under a sunshade came slowly along Wedgwood Street. Clayhanger When they were seated on the veranda, over which were climbing-roses, the young lady addressed him as "Mr. Wedgwood," whereas in her letters she had called him "Dear Cousin" or "Josiah." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers The name of this second pottery-maker to whom the world owes a mighty debt was Josiah Wedgwood. The Story of Porcelain Josiah Wedgwood and Doctor Darwin had mutually promised their children in marriage. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Carefully sample the ore, and in one portion determine the "moisture at 100° C.;" grind the rest in a Wedgwood mortar with a little pure alcohol until free from grit. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Wedgwood of the 6th, so that two battalion H.Q. were confined in a spot no more than seven feet square, while the entrance faced the enemy in an exposed part of the road. The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919 But until the time of Wedgwood a plate and a cup for each person at the table was a privilege only of the nobility, and napkins and finger-bowls were on the distant horizon. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers By this time Wedgwood had money enough to carry out some of his dreams. The Story of Porcelain Let those who have the time work out this origin of species in detail and show us the relationship of the Darwins and Wedgwoods. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Invert over the mouth of the bottle a porous Wedgwood crucible, somewhat similar to those used in gold parting. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. In 1802 the first photograph was made by Wedgwood, who copied paintings upon glass and made profiles by casting shadows upon a sensitive chemical compound. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization From the date of his marriage Wedgwood's business moved forward with never a reverse nor a single setback. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers |
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