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prior to the eighteenth century, by which time, as master potters, they ranked with the best – the astburys, wedgwoods, woods, mayers; with whieldon, turner and spode. the present principals of the firm trace their descent in a continuous and unbroken line from william de adams of burslem, born , who died
in the industry as contemporaries. there was joseph adams of burslem, who must be mentioned if only because one of his daughters married one of the bagnall branch and had a son (william) who, at greengates, made the original adams' jasper wares, which rivalled that of wedgwood. he was born in and died...
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