| T & R Boote |     |
Company founded by Thomas Latham Boote and Richard Boote at the Central Pottery, Burslem in 1842.
Location and period of operation:
|
T
& R Boote |
Burslem |
1842
|
1963* |
* (Since 1963 as part of Richards then Johnsons tiles)
Bootes took out patents as follows:
Oct. 5th 1843 - Richard Boote, for decoration
June 4th 1857 - Boote, T.L & R, Mosaic and other pottery
Nov. 10th 1864 - Boote, T.L. & R., manufacture of pottery
Initials used on
ware for identification:
T & R B
T & R BOOTE
T B & S
The name of the individual pattern is often included.
The Royal Arms were often included in Boote's Victorian Marks
Further information on T & R Boote:
The above information may
not be available
for all potters - if you have information to
help complete the records then I would be
happy to include it.
email: Steve Birks
Potworks occupied by T & R Boote:
| From | Until | |
| Central Pottery, Burslem | 1842 | 1870 |
| Kiln Croft Works, Burslem | sometime after 1835 | 1864 |
| Waterloo Works, Burslem | 1850 | ? |
N.B. Waterloo Pottery was closed in 1906 and the firm has subsequently concentrated in the manufacture of tiles.
Timeline for T & R Boote