Hi Donna. It was very interesting looking it up but as stated think we have it right and the apostrophe before the S in Maddock's was to indicate...
Hi Donna. I think we may have it now. I looked up your Pottery Mark (Maddocks) in Google and found this :- Trenton Pottery Marks - the Trenton...
Hi Donna. A bit of info for you re Maddocks the mark on your pottery. The Potters I referred in England is John MADDOCK (no S) of Burslem...
Hi Donna - C. Donna. I missed your post for which sorry and what a lovely heirloom. I have Geoffrey Goddens book of British Pottery and...
Hi C. Thanks again - very interesting. I will have a look and see if I can get any clues about the decoration - oftentimes a "full painting" as...
Hi all. A few more things from the unopened boxes. Does anyone know what that Pewter(?) cup represents - found it in a bric a brac shop ages ago -...
Hi C. Very nice that and shows your artistic talents very clearly - can remember the repaired R-A cup with the flowers in it you showed us...
Hi C. Thanks for that - it is very interesting and the first I have seen. I like the Bird pattern on it - is it hand painted (it looks as if...
Hi all. A few more "heirlooms" found in the unopened boxes with the clocks and vases already mentioned. The condiment set sadly has two items...
Hi Droopy - how about a name - all. Ref the Heathers I used to grow some in first garden and these also were Spring flowering - they were in a...
Hi all. Ref those two old Vases in previous post. Just for interest this. My M and F in Law lived for many years (wife grew up in it) in an old...
Hi chocolate. Very nice that and as a very keen Pottery and Porcelain person so glad to see that these items though damaged are still kept,loved...
Hi again. Looking through some as yet unopened boxes of china etc in the garage I found a very good example of modern printing on pottery. These...
Hi all. Glad you liked the pics and thank you ALL for the very kind comments. May I say please that I am equally and indeed more so completely...
HI chocolate. A very clever thing that repairing method but whether it was OK for holding hot food/liquids etc I know not. Your idea of the loving...
Hi Netty. Chance in a million but my friends (went to school with the lass) are Derek and Margaret Horsey. Syd.
Hi Netty - jewell. Thanks for your kind comments. We were in that property 25 years and only moved then due to lack of work. Those years were a...
Hi all. Good that its starting to happen for you all also. Netty. The plant is an Acanthus mollis and a variety with yellowish young foliage. A...
Hi CM - Netty - all. Think these pics are the early 70's - there was a little more added later - we went there 1957 and left 1982 - sadly had to...
Hi Jane. Wow a difficult one this - not because I cannot think of any but that I can think of so so many. These not in order and just a few. All...