Plaque

Josiah Wedgwood

Inscription

Josiah Wedgwood FRS, master potter (1730-95) here had his London showrooms 1774-1795.

Charming plaque, in the Wedgwood blue pottery style.

Site: Josiah Wedgwood (1 memorial)

W1, Wedgwood Mews

Wedgwood Mews, doesn't exist as a street anymore so the plaque is actually in Greek Street, at number 12.

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Josiah Wedgwood

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Josiah Wedgwood

Master potter. Born in Burslem, Stoke, Staffordshire, into a potters family. ...

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