Leighton Pottery Ltd

Location and period of operation:

(See sources)

Earthenware manufacturer at Orme Street, Burslem

Previously:- Bourne & Leigh (1892-1941) 

Leighton Pottery Ltd were also the proprietors of William Hulme of the Argyle Works, Cobridge 

 

Initials and marks used on ware for identification:

ROYAL LEIGHTON WARE

printed mark c.1940-46
continuing the 'dragon mark' of
Bourne & Leigh but with "Royal Leighton"
instead of "Leighton"

printed mark c.1946-54
"Produced at
the
Leighton Pottery
Burslem, Eng"

'4791' is probably the pattern number

printed mark c.1946-54
"Royal Leighton Ware
England"

Leighton Pottery plate