| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | LS/738.15 |
| Title | Gold in my veins: my life as a Derby gilder. |
| Date | 2008 |
| Publication Date | 2008 |
| Author | Wherry, Betty |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| ISBN | 9781858584218 |
| Abstract | Betty Wherry was an apprentice gilder at Royal Crown Derby in the 1930s, who rose through the Company to become Gilding Trainer and Assistant Curator of the factory's prestigious museum. This autobiography describes her apprenticeship in the porcelain industry, the people she met and the life and work of a gilder. |
| Term | Artists |
| Ceramic art |
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