The pottery industry was key for Burton-in-Lonsdale on the borders of Yorkshire, Lancashire and Cumbria for nearly three centuries until its demise in 1944.
This book tells the story of Richard Bateson , the last potter of Black Burton, a renowned thrower and teacher.
It encapsulates the history and traditions of this lost trade; the personalities, the struggles, the humour alongside the hard work.
The book is a grand contribution to the history of Burton, the history o.
76.99 Lei
