Thanks to all who replied with Fairbairns information.

Having now had a fossick it it I can recommend the site Erica Gibson found
for me.

HISTARCH's been a bit quiet over the past few months.  Any reason, or do we
all just finally know what we are doing and dont need to ask questions
anymore?

Denis
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Subject: Re: William Fairbairns ceramics


> Denis:
>
> Check out the following website which contains a guide to British ceramic
companies, their history, and trade and initial marks:
> http://www.netcentral.co.uk/steveb/mark
>
> According to the site William Fairbairns was associated with 3 different
partnerships in Hanley:
> 1) Thomas Cooper 1863-1865
> 2) Ambrose Bevington & Co. 1871-1891
> 3) Hanley Porcelain 1891-1898
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Erica Gibson
> Lab Director, Sonoma State University
>
>