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D1734 - John Knowles Company of Mount Pleasant, Wooden Box (later known as Woodville), Terracotta Works - 1904

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D1734
Title	John Knowles Company of Mount Pleasant, Wooden Box (later known as Woodville), Terracotta Works
Date	1904
Description	Plan, 1904
Extent	1 roll
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	John Knowles Company of Mount Pleasant, Wooden Box (later known as Woodville), Terracotta Works
Administrative History	John Knowles and Co, makers of terracotta ornaments, were established at Wooden Box (later Woodville) from 1849. Their factory was called Mount Pleasant Works.
Custodial History	Acquired by Derbyshire Record Office in 1977. List put online through FindersKeepers project , with the help of Elissa Rowe
Organisation Sub-Type	Pottery manufacturers
Related Material	See also D1735.
Term	Business

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Woodville

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