Women Designers in the North Staffordshire Pottery Industry, 1914-1940

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  • Name Worker / employee & work, women alone
  • Name Design issues
  • Name Education - occupational skills & training

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Has chapters: 'Theories of Design and gender'; 'The pottery industry and working women'; 'Design in the North Staffordshire pottery industry. Education, theory, practice'; 'The company context 1914-40. A case of women designers at Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd'; 'Women pottery designers and modernism' - Susie Cooper, Grete Marks, Freda Beardmore; ' Women pottery designers working in alternative contexts' - Charlotte Rhead, Clarice Cliff, Agnete Hoy re Bullers Ltd. See also the writer's 'Potters and Paintresses. Women designers in the pottery industry, 1870-1955', Women's Press, 1990