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Barton Pottery

From Graces Guide

of Barton Road, Torquay, Devon

Existed 1922 to 1938

1929 Listed Exhibitor. Manufacturers of Devon Art Ware, suitable for Home and Export. Our Speciality: Mezzo Blue Ground Glaze Ware in a large variety of decorations. Will stand any climate. Motto Ware at competitive prices. (Stand No. E.18) [1]

1934 New company formed Barton Pottery (1934) Ltd. Directors are Ada B. Forster, Mayville, Barton Road, and Arthur J. Thomas, 106 High Street, Honiton, a grocer.[2]

1938 Bankrupt. Ellis Sidney Forster of Mayville, Barton Road is liquidator.[3]

1938 Offered for sale along with the adjoining private residence, Mayville, Barton Road.[4]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 1929 British Industries Fair Page 15
  2. ↑ Western Morning News - Wednesday 04 April 1934
  3. ↑ Torquay Times, and South Devon Advertiser - Friday 09 March 1934
  4. ↑ Torquay Times, and South Devon Advertiser - Friday 29 July 1938
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