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Jeremy H Beardmore, MA

@jeremybeardmore

MA Fine Arts, BA Fine Arts Valuation

Member since Jan 05, 2020

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I am a qualified Antiques Professional and Consultant, with both a Bachelors degree (Honours) in Fine Arts Valuation, and a Masters. My origins are in Stoke on Trent, England, the home of Staffordshire pottery, and I believe this gave me an inherited interest in ceramics. I have a particular interest in the British Victorian period and am perhaps regarded as being an English Eccentric.

The Thompson Pottery, and Ohio River circa 1910.

Get To Know The Staffordshire Of America And How It All Started

Here’s an insight into the fascinating back story to the development of East London, Ohio, when the pottery industry there in the mid nineteenth grew to a size that led to claims that the region was “The Pottery Capital of the World.”

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