Grimwade Bros |
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Location and period of operation:
Grimwade Bros |
Stoke |
1885 |
1900 |
Earthenware manufacturer at Winton Pottery, on the border of the towns of Hanley and Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, England.
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Subsequently: Grimwades Ltd
Examples of
Grimwade ware:
Grimwade Bros were prolific manufacturers, between 1892 and early 1900 they registered around 85 patterns in their own name and also produced ware using patterns designed and registered by the engravers Reynolds & Sons. |
![]() lidded tureen in the Corn Flower pattern with stand and serving ladle |
![]() platter in the Corn Flower pattern |
![]() Corn Flower G Bros Stoke on Trent England |
![]() Corn Flower
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the
registration number 210373 shows that the pattern
was first registered on the 10th April 1893
it was registered by M J
Reynolds who were designers and engravers
Reynolds & Sons,
Engravers, Stoke Rd, Stoke on Trent
Reynolds produced a number of patterns for Grimwade Bros
![]() small vase in the Melrose pattern |
![]() G Bros Stoke on Trent Staffordshire England |
![]() water ewer - part of a wash set this pattern was also made as an unpainted transferware design A ewer of lobed oval body beneath low flaring lobed neck/rim, scroll handle from the rim to mid body, a shaped band of fluting at the base |
![]() G Bros Hanley Staffordshire England the registration number 195318 shows that the shape design was registered on the 12th July 1892 |
photos courtesy: Larry Vogelsang
Marks used on ware for identification:
G Bros
GRIMWADE
NOTE: If the mark
says "GRIMWADES" (in the plural)
then the mark is from the later Grimwades Ltd
![]() G BROS HANLEY STAFFORDSHIRE ENGLAND The registration number 195689 shows that the pattern was first registered in 1892 |
![]() G BROS Stoke on Trent STAFFORDSHIRE ENGLAND printed mark "G Bros" in star within a circular band - Crown above |
![]() G BROS Stoke on Trent STAFFORDSHIRE ENGLAND Trade Mark |
![]() GRIMWADE STAFFORDSHIRE ENGLAND |
range of marks used c.1891-1900
the pattern name is sometimes included
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