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Watcombe Terra Cotta Co

From Graces Guide
1882.

of St. Mary Church, South Devon

Also as the Watcombe Terra Cotta Clay Co and see also Watcombe Pottery

1869 Watcombe Terracotta Clay Co established at St. Marychurch by George J. Allen and Charles Brock. Joined by William Samuel Bond.

1871 Employing around 70 hands.[1]

1884 Acquired by Evans and Co

1901 Acquired by Hexter, Humpherson and Co

Amalgamated it with Aller Vale Pottery. The new pottery was known as Royal Aller Vale & Watcombe Co.

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Sources of Information

  1. Western Morning News - Monday 15 May 1871