Minton

Minton,

English family of potters. The first important member of the family was Thomas Minton, 1765–1836, who founded a small pottery at Stoke-on-Trent. He first engraved the famous willow-pattern warewillow-pattern ware,
sometimes porcelain but frequently opaque pottery, originated in Staffordshire, England, c.1780. Thomas Minton (see Minton, family), then an apprentice potter, developed and engraved the design, presumably after an old Chinese legend.
..... Click the link for more information. . Herbert Minton, 1793–1858, succeeded his father as head of the firm, and to him was due its development and reputation. He enlisted the services of artists and skilled artisans. A memorial museum and library building was erected to him at Stoke-on-Trent.

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It was, however, a bitter-sweet moment for Minton as he had to beat team-mate John Nash 21-18 in the final before receiving the prize from league president Ken Tonkiss.

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"To have the chance to walk the length of the beautiful Minton floor and be a part of history in Liverpool is so overwhelming.

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Plans to reveal the exquisite Minton Floor in theGreat Hallare also underway; the floor consists of 30,000 hand crafted rare tiles depicting the city's coat of arms, sea nymphs, dolphins and tritons.

Go behind the scenes on rare guided tour of St George's Hall in Liverpool; It's for one day only - on St George's Day of course!

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Birmingham Crown Court heard that Minton lived on the seventh floor of the tower block in Mill House, Cottsmeadow Drive.

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Mark Johnson, from the group's major projects team, said: "The decision has been made to dismantle the gas holder at Minton Lane as it is no longer in use and is costly to maintain.

Landmark gas holder which has been fixture of North Shields for more than a century to disappear; The Minton Lane tank, built more than 100 years ago, is no longer in use and is being dismantled by Northern Gas Networks

Minton is a shareholder, director and past president of Dean, Mead, Egerton, Bloodworth, Capouano & Bozarth and manages the firm's Ft.

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Now it has been instrumental in acquiring the Minton Archive--a vast collection of original designs, drawings and pattern books relating to the Staffordshire manufacturers Minton and Royal Doulton.

Minton Archive acquired for nation

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