Midwinter Pottery Designers

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A page to list artists who designed ceramics shapes and patterns for Midwinter Pottery.

Angela Atkinson

Esther Barnish

Mary Beardsall

Joti Bhowmik

Barbara Brown (1932 Manchester -)

Hugh Maxwell Casson (1910-1999)

Charles Cobelle, born Carl Edelman (1902 France–1994 USA)^[1]

Terence Orby Conran (1931-2020)

David Harrington Angus Douglas, 12th Marquess of Queensberry (born 19 December 1929)^[2] Son of Francis Archibald Kelhead Douglas (1896-1954)

Peggy Gibbons

Nancy Grace Greatrex (1920-1959)

Pamela Huntbach

Nicholas Jenkins

Carol Lovatt

David Long

Derek Machin

Sydney “Sid” Machin

Colin William Melbourne (1928-2009)

Eve Midwinter

Robert Lamont Midwinter (1883 - ?)

Roy Midwinter

John Russell

Peter Markham Scott CH CBE DSC (1909-1989)

Pat Speak

Dorothy Jessie (Tait) Hazlehurst (1928-2010)

Tom Taylor

John Vale

Robin Welch

Nigel Wilde

A H Woodfull^[3]

David H.A Douglas's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1930 in the St.Geo.H.Sq. district.^[4] Parents Francis A K Marquis Of Queensberry DOUGLAS's marriage to Cathleen S Mann was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1926 in the St.Martin district.^[5]

In the 1939 register Esther Turner (Barnish) (age 14), Free Hand Painters, was at 4 High Lane, Burslem, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent C.B., Staffordshire, England.^[6]

Harry J Barnish Married M 28 Oct 1899 Lime Plant Man Heavy Worker

Annie Barnish Married F 17 Feb 1902 Unpaid Domestic Duties

Ann Mason (Barnish) Single F 18 Apr 1923 Cashier Grocery Stores

Esther Turner (Barnish) Single F 13 Feb 1925 Free Hand Painters

Closed Record

Leslie A Barnish Single M 08 Feb 1931 At School

In the 1911 census Robert Lamont Midwinter (age 28), Designer potters, was the single head of household at 178 High Lane Burslem Staff, Burslem, Staffordshire, England.^[7]

Robert Lamont Midwinter Head Single M 28 Designer potters Burslem Staffordshire

Bessie Soper Aunt Single F 53 Blandford Dorset

Mary Midwinter Sister Single F 34 Clerk grocers Burslem Staff

William Midwinter Brother Single M 26 Clerk potters Burslem Staff

Sources

1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Cobelle
2. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Douglas,_12th_Marquess_of_Queensberry
3. ↑ https://collections.vam.ac.uk/search/?page=1&page_size=15&id_organisation=A3009&id_person=A21325
4. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales Birth Index"
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 12 December 2023)
   Douglas, David H.A. (Mother's maiden name: Mann).
   GRO Reference: 1930 Jan-Feb-Mar in St.Geo.H.Sq. Volume 1a Page 529.
5. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index"
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 12 December 2023)
   Douglas, Francis A. K. Marquis Of Queensberry.
   GRO Reference: 1926 Jan-Feb-Mar in St.Martin Volume 1a Page 798.
6. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 Register"
   Reference: RG101/5282B/007/40; Piece number: 5282B; Schedule: 80
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 December 2023)
   Esther Turner (Barnish) (born 13 Feb 1925), single, Free Hand Painters, at 4 High Lane, Burslem, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent C.B., Staffordshire, England.
7. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 Census For England & Wales"
   Series: RG14; Piece number: 16491; Schedule: 321
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 December 2023)
   Robert Lamont Midwinter (28), single, Designer potters, head of household at 178 High Lane Burslem Staff, Burslem in Wolstanton registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in Burslem Staffordshire.