Adderleys
of Daisy Bank Pottery, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Telephone: 3435. Cables: "Daisy, Longton"
The works were at one time renamed the Gainsborough Works.
Previously: William Alsager Adderley and Co; Hulse and Adderley
Adderleys Ltd was founded in 1905, but was derived from William Alsager Adderley (1876-1905) and Hulse and Adderley (1865-1879). This company made tea services, china, earthenware and porcelain figures.
- 1929 Listed Exhibitor. Manufacturers of China Tea, Dessert, Dinner Sets and Fancy Goods; Earthenware Hotel Ware, Toilet Ware, Dinner Ware, Vases, Bowls and Kitchen Ware. (Stand No. F.4) [1]
The company was taken over by Ridgway Potteries in 1947 to form Ridgway and Adderley but the china continued to be produced with the Adderleys name
1955 On January 1st, merged with Booths and Colcloughs Ltd, continued as Ridgway, Adderley, Booths and Colcloughs Ltd.
1955 Renamed Ridgway Potteries
Later became part of the Lawley Group
It is still in existence having been owned by Allied English Potteries and most recently Royal Doulton.
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1929 British Industries Fair Page 5