Beswick
and
Son
|
Location and period of operation:
Beswick & Son |
Longton |
1916 |
1930 |
China manufacturers at the Warwick Works, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent
|
Previously: Bridgett & Bates
Warwick China
small octagonal
plate by Beswick & Son
Marks & initials used on ware for identification:
B & S
impressed initials or
used with
printed marks
1916 -1930
printed or impressed mark
WARWICK
B & S
CHINA
ENGLAND
Beswick & Son operated from
the Warwick Works
and used the trade name
Warwick China
Aldwych China
used as a trade name
1916 - 30
the 1931 Pottery Gazette and
Glass Trade Review lists
“Aldwych” China as a trade name of Beswick & Sons,
Warwick Works, Chadwick Street, Longton.
This trade name was originated by the predecessors - Bridgett & Bates
NOTE: The name 'Aldwych China' was also used by Wiltshaw & Robinson
Warwick Works c.1900
Warwick Works c.1938
Questions, comments, contributions? email: Steve Birks