Dudson Publications
DUDSON - A Family of Potters since 1800
by Audrey M. Dudson
£24.00 + £4.00 P&P
10 years of careful research into the genealogy of the family and the wares they have produced since 1800 resulted in the publication of this essential reference book in 1985. 26 colour and over 500 black & white photographs. 284 pages.
A POTTERY PANORAMA 1800 - 2000
by Audrey M. Dudson
£17.00 + £4.00 P&P
Originally published in 2000 to celebrate the bicentenary of the company, this book complements the earlier DUDSON publication and provides a window through which the world of the potter down the years can be understood and appreciated through the direct unbroken line of the Dudson history. Illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. 263 pages.
DUDSON STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURES - c.1815 - c.1860
by Audrey M. Dudson & Alison Morgan
£24.00 + £4.00 P&P
Over 15 years of intensive research is documented to relate the previously little known story of Staffordshire figures made at the original Dudson factory. Includes 1830s/40s figures in the round, some exhibited at The Great Exhibition of 1851, and later flat-backs are included in over 200 colour photographs. 146 pages.
CHEESE DISHES - A Guide to Cheese Dishes from 1750 - 1940
by Audrey M. Dudson
£10.00 + £4.00 P&P
This book, the first on the subject, documents the development of cheese dishes throughout two centuries. Factors which have influenced their design from the early wooden examples and the first ceramic dishes by Wedgwood and Spode to the various shapes of the twentieth century are covered. 59 colour and over 165 black & white photographs. 128 pages.
A GUIDE TO DUDSON SPRIG MOULDS - Used in the production of Jasper Ware c.1820 - 1967
by Ken Ray & Alison Morgan
£10.00 + £3.00 P&P
This guide was produced in-house in 2004 and illustrates over 400 additional sprig moulds found on the original factory site, subsequent to over 300 previously illustrated in DUDSON - A Family of Potters published in 1985. A must for collectors and enthusiasts of sprig decorated ware. Black & white photographs. 46 pages.
FROM PITS TO POTS - The Chronicles of Audrey
by Audrey M. Dudson
£15.00 + £3.00 P&P
Originally prompted by requests from her grandchildren, Audrey re-lives her life in retrospect and tells a fascinating story, sure to enlighten, amuse and entertain. This publication is a limited edition of 195. Illustrated throughout. 83 pages.