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New Stock Alert - 10/10/25

Publié par Mike Eley le

New Stock Alert - 10/10/25

See below for the latest discontinued china added to our website. Are your replacement china pieces amongst it? Poole Pottery "Celadon" - Coffee Pot, Hot Water Pot Poole Pottery "Blue Moon" - Salt & Pepper Set Poole Pottery "Country Lane" - Teapot Poole Pottery "Dorset Fruit" - Mugs and Rimmed Bowl Denby "Provence" - Dessert/Fruit Bowls, Lidded Soup Bowls, Covered Sugar Pot Denby "Mandarin" - 3 Pint Casserole Dish Purbeck Pottery "Studland" - Serving Ware Marks & Spencer "Hamilton" - Mugs Royal Doulton "Gold Concord" - Milk Jug Wedgwood "Wild Apple" - Mugs and Milk Jug     If you...

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New Stock Alert - 03/10/25

Publié par Mike Eley le

New Stock Alert - 03/10/25

See below for the latest discontinued china added to our website. Are your replacement china pieces amongst it? Denby "Marrakesh" - Tea Plates Branksome China "Two Tone - Blue & Mushroom" - Coffee Cups & Saucers Jamie Oliver "Cheeky Chops" - I'm Cooking Mug Portmeirion "Botanic Garden" - Tea Cups & Saucers Royal Doulton "Norfolk" - Tea Plates Booths "Floradora" - Rimmed Bowls Royal Worcester "Versailles" - Serving Plate Adams "Charles Dickens" - Oliver Twist Plate M & S "Beach Huts" - Mugs Johnson Bros "La Rochelle" - Plates and Bowls Johnson Bros "Heritage" - Dinner Plates and Mugs Churchill...

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Christmas Posting Times 2025

Publié par Mike Eley le

Christmas Posting Times 2025

Due to the ongoing challenges of rising business costs this we have reduced the frequency of our packaging and dispatch days from twice weekly to once weekly. This is usually every Monday. It can therefore, be up to 5 working days before your order is dispatched and 10 working days during busy periods such as Christmas.  For UK orders our last dispatch days before Christmas are: -  Royal Mail 48 - Monday 15th December 2024 DPD Next Day - Monday 22nd December 2024 We may be adding extra dispatch days on the run up to Christmas and will update this...

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New Stock Alert - 28/08/25

Publié par Mike Eley le

New Stock Alert - 28/08/25

See below for the latest discontinued china added to our website. Are your replacement china pieces amongst it? Denby "Heritage Veranda" - Teapot Denby Imperial Blue" - Dinner Plates Branksome Two Tone - Grey & Yellow - Teapot and Mugs Booths "Real Old Willow" - Starter Plates, Tea Plates, Cereal Bowls, Tea Cups Wedgwood Windsor" - Teapot Royal Worcester "Wooster Bear" - Double Handed Mug Denby "Sonnet" - Dinner Plates Denby "Greystone - Mugs Churchill "Kabul" - Cereal Bowls Denby "Potters Wheel (Rust)" - Dinner Plate and Tea Plates Marks & Spencer "Blaize" - Mugs Johnson Bros "Eternal Beau" -...

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The History of Paragon China

Publié par Mike Eley le

The History of Paragon China

Paragon China was founded in 1897 in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, originally operating as the Star China Company under Herbert Aynsley and Hugh Irving. Around 1900, the name “Paragon” began to appear on its wares, and by 1919, the business formally adopted the name Paragon China Company Ltd. The company quickly gained a reputation for producing high-quality bone china tea-ware, which it exported to markets across the British Empire. During the 1930s, Paragon expanded into dinnerware and introduced modern electric kilns, making it one of the first smokeless potteries in the area. The company enjoyed the prestige of royal recognition, supplying bespoke...

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