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		<title>Troika Pottery Marks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Troika Marks : Pottery Artist Mark Artist Mark Mary Baker - 1970's Sally Bart - 1970's John Bedding - 1967 to 1968 Roland Bence - 1965 to 1968 1970 to 1981 Stella Benjamin - 1963 to 1967 Avril Bennet - 1973 to 1979 Teo Bernatowitz - c1974 Penny Black - 1960's to 1976 Sue Bladen [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.collectingtroika.co.uk/troika-pottery-marks/</link>
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		<title>Troika Pottery History</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Troika was set up in Cornwall in February 1963 and sadly ceased in 1983. Benny Sirota and Jan Thomspon along with Leslie illsley each put up £1,000 to lease the Wells Pottery at Wheal Dream in St Ives, Cornwall, they were given three months for the company to succeed. Originally being a Russian word 'Troika' [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.collectingtroika.co.uk/troika-pottery-history/</link>
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		<title>Tremar Pottery History</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tremar is a village near Cornwall. In the 1960s Roger and Doreen Birkett set up pottery there. Tremar pottery appears in nature, unglazed colouring. Tremar pottery was famous for the rustic look, but came with a higher level of craftsmanship. There is fine detail in the hand carving that you can’t find anymore. Tremar pottery [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.collectingtroika.co.uk/tremar-pottery-history/</link>
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		<title>Moorcroft History</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Moorcroft a British pottery manufacturer based in Stoke, Staffordshire, and was founded by William Moorcroft. In 1904 William Moorcroft while he was working at James MacIntyre &#38; Co. designed his first range of pottery ware which became so much a success that it won him the gold medal at the St. Louis International Exhibition, he [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.collectingtroika.co.uk/moorcroft-history/</link>
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		<title>Clarice Cliff History</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Clarice Cliff born January 20, 1899 and she died October 23, 1972. She started work at the age of 13 in the pottery industry where she put gold lines onto potteries ware, she soon mastered this and progressed onto painting. As Clarice Cliff was a very ambitious she soon became skilful in modelling vases,gilding, hand [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.collectingtroika.co.uk/clarice-cliff-history/</link>
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		<title>History of Beswick</title>
		<description><![CDATA[James Wright Beswick, with sons John and Gilbert in 1894 founded J. W. Beswick , a pottery manufacturer. Beswick pieces are now very collectable especially the porcelain figurines such as farm animals and Beatrix Potter characters. The company was based at Longton, Stoke-On-Trent and originally made Staffordshire cats and dogs ornaments.In 1921 James Wright Beswick [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.collectingtroika.co.uk/history-of-beswick/</link>
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