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94 relations: Abolitionism, Amputation, Arthur Phillip, Baroque, British nobility, Burslem, Buy one, get one free, Catherine the Great, Charles Darwin, Charles Street, Mayfair, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Chemistry, Chesme Church, Chinoiserie, Churnet Valley Railway, Consumer, Creamware, Darwin–Wedgwood family, Direct marketing, Door-to-door, Duke of Bedford, Emma Darwin, England, English Dissenters, Entrepreneurship, Erasmus Darwin, Erasmus Darwin House, Etruria, Etruria Works, Etruria, Staffordshire, Etruscan civilization, Evolution, Factory, Fig leaf, First Fleet, George Stubbs, Greek Street, Grosvenor Square, Henry Webber, Hermitage Museum, Howard Stringer, Industrial processes, Industrial Revolution, James Wyatt, Jasperware, Jenny Uglow, John Wedgwood (horticulturist), Joseph Banks, Joseph Priestley, Josiah Wedgwood II, ..., Lunar Society Moonstones, Lunar Society of Birmingham, Manchester, Marketing, Materials science, Money back guarantee, Petergof, Porcelain, Portland Vase, Potter's wheel, Pottery, Pyrometer, River Mersey, River Trent, Robert Adam, Robert Darwin, Rococo, Royal Society, Russian Empire, Science History Institute, Self-service, Smallpox, Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade, Sony, Staffordshire, Stoke Minster, Stoke-on-Trent, Sydney Cove, Tableware, The Guardian, Thomas Bentley (manufacturer), Thomas Clarkson, Thomas Wedgwood (photographer), Thomas Wedgwood III, Thomas Wedgwood IV, Thomas Whieldon, Trent and Mersey Canal, Turner (potters), Viscount Chetwynd, W postcode area, Waterford Crystal, Wedgwood, Westminster, William Hamilton (diplomat). Expand index (44 more) »
Abolitionism
Abolitionism is a general term which describes the movement to end slavery.
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Amputation
Amputation is the removal of a limb by trauma, medical illness, or surgery.
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Arthur Phillip
Admiral Arthur Phillip (11 October 1738 – 31 August 1814) was a Royal Navy officer and the first Governor of New South Wales who founded the British penal colony that later became the city of Sydney, Australia.
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Baroque
The Baroque is a highly ornate and often extravagant style of architecture, art and music that flourished in Europe from the early 17th until the late 18th century.
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British nobility
The British nobility are the Noble Houses and Gentry families of the United Kingdom.
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Burslem
Burslem is one of the six towns that amalgamated to form the city of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
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Buy one, get one free
"Buy one, get one free", "Buy one, get one", "two for the price of one", "two for one" or "2 for 1" is a common form of sales promotion.
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Catherine the Great
Catherine II (Russian: Екатерина Алексеевна Yekaterina Alekseyevna; –), also known as Catherine the Great (Екатери́на Вели́кая, Yekaterina Velikaya), born Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst, was Empress of Russia from 1762 until 1796, the country's longest-ruling female leader.
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Charles Darwin
Charles Robert Darwin, (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
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Charles Street, Mayfair
Charles Street, is a street in the Mayfair district of the City of Westminster, London.
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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Sophia Charlotte; 19 May 1744 – 17 November 1818) was a British queen consort and wife of King George III.
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Chemistry
Chemistry is the scientific discipline involved with compounds composed of atoms, i.e. elements, and molecules, i.e. combinations of atoms: their composition, structure, properties, behavior and the changes they undergo during a reaction with other compounds.
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Chesme Church
The Chesme Church (Чесменская церковь; full name Church of Saint John the Baptist at Chesme Palace, also called the Church of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, це́рковь Рождества́ Иоа́нна Предте́чи при Че́сменском Дворце́), is a small Russian Orthodox church at 12 Lensoveta Street, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Chinoiserie
Chinoiserie (loanword from French chinoiserie, from chinois, "Chinese") is the European interpretation and imitation of Chinese and East Asian artistic traditions, especially in the decorative arts, garden design, architecture, literature, theatre, and music.
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Churnet Valley Railway
The Churnet Valley Railway is a preserved standard gauge heritage railway to the east of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England, that operates along a part of the former North Staffordshire Railway's (NSR) Churnet Valley Line.
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Consumer
A consumer is a person or organization that use economic services or commodities.
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Creamware
Creamware is a cream-coloured, refined earthenware with a lead glaze over a pale body.
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Darwin–Wedgwood family
The Darwin–Wedgwood family is composed of two interrelated English families, descending from prominent 18th-century doctor Erasmus Darwin, and Josiah Wedgwood, founder of the pottery company, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons.
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Direct marketing
Direct marketing is a form of advertising where organizations communicate directly to customers through a variety of media including cell phone text messaging, email, websites, online adverts, database marketing, fliers, catalog distribution, promotional letters, and targeted television, newspaper, and magazine advertisements, as well as outdoor advertising.
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Door-to-door
Door-to-door is a canvassing technique that is generally used for sales, marketing, advertising, or campaigning, in which the person or persons walk from the door of one house to the door of another, trying to sell or advertise a product or service to the general public or gather information.
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Duke of Bedford
Duke of Bedford (named after Bedford, England) is a title that has been created six times (for five distinct people) in the Peerage of England.
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Emma Darwin
Emma Darwin (née Wedgwood; 2 May 1808 – 2 October 1896) was an English woman who was the wife and first cousin of Charles Darwin.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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English Dissenters
English Dissenters or English Separatists were Protestant Christians who separated from the Church of England in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.
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Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is the process of designing, launching and running a new business, which is often initially a small business.
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Erasmus Darwin
Erasmus Darwin (12 December 173118 April 1802) was an English physician.
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Erasmus Darwin House
Erasmus Darwin House in Lichfield, Staffordshire is the former home of the English poet and physician Erasmus Darwin, grandfather of naturalist Charles Darwin.
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Etruria
Etruria (usually referred to in Greek and Latin source texts as Tyrrhenia Τυρρηνία) was a region of Central Italy, located in an area that covered part of what are now Tuscany, Lazio, and Umbria.
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Etruria Works
The Etruria Works was a ceramics factory opened by Josiah Wedgwood in 1769 in a district of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, which he named Etruria.
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Etruria, Staffordshire
Etruria is a suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
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Etruscan civilization
The Etruscan civilization is the modern name given to a powerful and wealthy civilization of ancient Italy in the area corresponding roughly to Tuscany, western Umbria and northern Lazio.
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Evolution
Evolution is change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations.
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Factory
A factory or manufacturing plant is an industrial site, usually consisting of buildings and machinery, or more commonly a complex having several buildings, where workers manufacture goods or operate machines processing one product into another.
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Fig leaf
The expression "fig leaf" is widely used figuratively to convey the covering up of an act or an object that is embarrassing or distasteful with something of innocuous appearance, a metaphorical reference to the Biblical Book of Genesis, in which Adam and Eve used fig leaves to cover their nudity after eating the forbidden fruit from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
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First Fleet
The First Fleet was the 11 ships that departed from Portsmouth, England, on 13 May 1787 to found the penal colony that became the first European settlement in Australia.
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George Stubbs
George Stubbs (25 August 1724 – 10 July 1806) was an English painter, best known for his paintings of horses.
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Greek Street
Greek Street is a street in Soho, London, leading south from Soho Square to Shaftesbury Avenue.
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Grosvenor Square
Grosvenor Square is a large garden square in the Mayfair district of London.
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Henry Webber
Henry Webber (1754–1826) was an English sculptor and modeller.
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Hermitage Museum
The State Hermitage Museum (p) is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Howard Stringer
Sir Howard Stringer (born 19 February 1942) is a Welsh-American businessman.
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Industrial processes
Industrial processes are procedures involving chemical, physical, electrical or mechanical steps to aid in the manufacturing of an item or items, usually carried out on a very large scale.
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Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
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James Wyatt
James Wyatt (3 August 1746 – 4 September 1813) was an English architect, a rival of Robert Adam in the neoclassical style and neo-Gothic style.
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Jasperware
Jasperware, or jasper ware, is a type of pottery first developed by Josiah Wedgwood in the 1770s.
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Jenny Uglow
Jennifer Sheila Uglow OBE (née Crowther, (accessed 5 February 2008) (accessed 5 February 2008) born 1947) is a British biographer, historian, critic and publisher.
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John Wedgwood (horticulturist)
John Wedgwood (baptised 2 April 1766 — 26 January 1844), the eldest son of the potter Josiah Wedgwood, was a partner in the Wedgwood pottery firm 1790–1793 and again 1800–1812.
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Joseph Banks
Sir Joseph Banks, 1st Baronet, (19 June 1820) was an English naturalist, botanist and patron of the natural sciences.
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Joseph Priestley
Joseph Priestley FRS (– 6 February 1804) was an 18th-century English Separatist theologian, natural philosopher, chemist, innovative grammarian, multi-subject educator, and liberal political theorist who published over 150 works.
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Josiah Wedgwood II
Josiah Wedgwood II (3 April 1769 – 12 July 1843), the son of the English potter Josiah Wedgwood, continued his father's firm and was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Stoke-upon-Trent from 1832 to 1835.
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Lunar Society Moonstones
The Moonstones are a set of nine carved sandstone memorials to various members of the Lunar Society.
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Lunar Society of Birmingham
The Lunar Society of Birmingham was a dinner club and informal learned society of prominent figures in the Midlands Enlightenment, including industrialists, natural philosophers and intellectuals, who met regularly between 1765 and 1813 in Birmingham, England.
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Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.
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Marketing
Marketing is the study and management of exchange relationships.
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Materials science
The interdisciplinary field of materials science, also commonly termed materials science and engineering is the design and discovery of new materials, particularly solids.
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Money back guarantee
A money-back guarantee, also known as a satisfaction guarantee, is essentially a simple guarantee that, if a buyer is not satisfied with a product or service, a refund will be made.
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Petergof
Petergof (Петерго́ф) or Peterhof (German for "Peter's Court"), known as Petrodvorets (Петродворец) from 1944 to 1997, is a municipal town in Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, located on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland.
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Porcelain
Porcelain is a ceramic material made by heating materials, generally including kaolin, in a kiln to temperatures between.
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Portland Vase
The Portland Vase is a Roman cameo glass vase, which is dated to between AD 1 and AD 25, though low BC dates have some scholarly support.
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Potter's wheel
In pottery, a potter's wheel is a machine used in the shaping (known as throwing) of round ceramic ware.
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Pottery
Pottery is the ceramic material which makes up pottery wares, of which major types include earthenware, stoneware and porcelain.
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Pyrometer
A pyrometer is a type of remote-sensing thermometer used to measure the temperature of a surface.
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River Mersey
The River Mersey is a river in the North West of England.
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River Trent
The River Trent is the third-longest river in the United Kingdom.
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Robert Adam
Robert Adam (3 July 1728 – 3 March 1792) was a Scottish neoclassical architect, interior designer and furniture designer.
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Robert Darwin
Robert Waring Darwin (30 May 1766 – 13 November 1848) was an English medical doctor, who today is best known as the father of the naturalist Charles Darwin.
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Rococo
Rococo, less commonly roccoco, or "Late Baroque", was an exuberantly decorative 18th-century European style which was the final expression of the baroque movement.
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Royal Society
The President, Council and Fellows of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, commonly known as the Royal Society, is a learned society.
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire (Российская Империя) or Russia was an empire that existed across Eurasia and North America from 1721, following the end of the Great Northern War, until the Republic was proclaimed by the Provisional Government that took power after the February Revolution of 1917.
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Science History Institute
The Science History Institute is an institution that preserves and promotes understanding of the history of science.
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Self-service
Self-service is the practice of serving oneself, usually when purchasing items.
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Smallpox
Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by one of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor.
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Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade
The Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade (or The Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade), was a British abolitionist group, formed on 22 May 1787, by twelve men who gathered together at a printing shop in London.
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Sony
is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato, Tokyo.
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Staffordshire
Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands of England.
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Stoke Minster
Stoke Minster is the Minster Church of St Peter ad Vincula, the town centre and civic church in Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
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Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent (often abbreviated to Stoke) is a city and unitary authority area in Staffordshire, England, with an area of.
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Sydney Cove
Sydney Cove is a small bay on the southern shore of Sydney Harbour, one of several harbours in Port Jackson, on the coast of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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Tableware
Tableware are the dishes or dishware used for setting a table, serving food and dining.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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Thomas Bentley (manufacturer)
Thomas Bentley (1731–1780) was an English manufacturer of porcelain, known for his partnership with Josiah Wedgwood.
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Thomas Clarkson
Thomas Clarkson (28 March 1760 – 26 September 1846) was an English abolitionist, and a leading campaigner against the slave trade in the British Empire.
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Thomas Wedgwood (photographer)
Thomas Wedgwood (14 May 1771 – 10 July 1805), son of Josiah Wedgwood, the potter, is most widely known as an early experimenter in the field of photography.
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Thomas Wedgwood III
Thomas Wedgwood III (11 June 1685 – 27 June 1739) was an English potter and the father of Josiah Wedgwood.
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Thomas Wedgwood IV
Thomas Wedgwood IV (1716, Burslem–23 February 1773, Burslem) was an English master potter who taught his illustrious youngest brother Josiah Wedgwood the trade.
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Thomas Whieldon
Thomas Whieldon (September 1719 in Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent–March 1795) was a significant English potter who played a leading role in the development of the Staffordshire Potteries.
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Trent and Mersey Canal
The Trent and Mersey Canal is a in the East Midlands, West Midlands, and north-west of England.
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Turner (potters)
The Turner family of potters was active in Staffordshire, England 1756-1829.
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Viscount Chetwynd
Viscount Chetwynd, of Bearhaven in the County of Kerry, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.
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W postcode area
The W (Western and Paddington) postcode area, also known as the London W postcode area is a group of postcode districts covering part of central and part of west London, England.
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Waterford Crystal
Waterford Crystal is a manufacturer of crystal, named after the city of Waterford, Ireland.
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Wedgwood
Josiah Wedgwood and Sons, commonly known as Wedgwood, is a fine china, porcelain, and luxury accessories company founded on 1 May 1759 by English potter and entrepreneur Josiah Wedgwood.
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Westminster
Westminster is an area of central London within the City of Westminster, part of the West End, on the north bank of the River Thames.
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William Hamilton (diplomat)
Sir William Hamilton (13 December 1730 – 6 April 1803) was a British diplomat, antiquarian, archaeologist and vulcanologist.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah_Wedgwood
