Maling pottery was produced in the north east of England for just over two centuries. The pottery was founded at North Hylton near Sunderland in 1762, by Robert Maling, and transferred to Newcastle upon Tyne in 1817. It was Robert Maling’s son, Christopher Thompson Maling II, who took the business in a new and profitable direction in the 1850s. He devised a way to make pottery. The company was known for its high-quality tableware, decorative pieces, and packaging materials.
The company's early years were focused on the production of utilitarian wares, such as jugs, mugs, and plates. However, in the 19th century, the company began to produce more decorative pieces, such as vases, figurines, and tea sets. The company also began to produce packaging materials, such as labels, boxes, and wrapping paper.
By the 1920s Maling was producing over two hundred new designs a year in a more...
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