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Home / Sanitaryware
  • Shanks & Co Ltd, Patentees Victorian Pottery Barrhead
    — 30/09/2020

    Many thanks to Debbie Hanson for sending these photographs of an unusual item with a mystery use. This

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  • Steele Bros
    — 18/04/2020

    Many thanks to Chris Hawksworth for the following information. I am not in possession of this example.

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  • William B Morrison, fire brick maker and manufacturer of fire clay goods, 400 Eglinton Street, Glasgow
    — 16/03/2020

    (Note – SBH – I am not convinced this company actually manufactured fireclay goods. They

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  • Steele, Edinburgh
    — 04/10/2018

    The following photograph was taken by Andy Arthur in the gents loos,  Bow Bar, West Bow,  Edinburgh.

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  • Wm B Morrison & Son Glasgow Sanitary Engineers
    — 04/09/2016

    Found By Tucker Kennedy on the Ayrshire coast. William B Morrison, fire brick maker and manufacturer

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  • Knock Patent no. 270605 Robert Brown & Son Ltd Paisley
    — 13/07/2015

    Found by DM in Paisley Knock Patent no. 270605 Robert Brown & Son Ltd Paisley A broken section of

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  • John Shanks 1826 – 1895
    — 13/07/2015

    John Shanks –  “The sun never sets on the name Shanks.” Around 1850, a contract to

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  • Buick Alloa Scotland
    — 04/07/2015

    The National Museum, Edinburgh are in possession of this broken sanitary ware bearing the following

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  • Shanks and Co. Ltd, Barrhead, Scotland
    — 04/07/2015

    The National Museum, Edinburgh are in possession of this broken sanitary ware bearing the following

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  • Avon, Wm. B. Morrison & Son, Glasgow
    — 04/07/2015

    The National Museum, Edinburgh are in possession of this broken sanitary ware bearing the following Scottish

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  • Linn water closet JMS
    — 04/07/2015

    This example is housed within the Kirkwall Museum, Orkney The Linn JMS Unidentified maker JMS ? It is

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  • Doulton of London ‘The Combination’ Patent, Works Lambeth & Paisley
    — 04/07/2015

    Doulton of London ‘The Combination’ Patent, Works Lambeth & Paisley. Possibly dated c.

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  • The Ferguslie Pedestal Wash Out made only by Robert Brown & Son, Paisley
    — 04/07/2015

    The Ferguslie Pedestal Wash Out Made Only By Robert Brown & Son Paisley. Water closet pedestal “The

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  • Barrhead Sanitary and Fireclay Works, Glasgow
    — 12/06/2015

    Shanks and Co, makers of sanitary ware, of Tubal Works, Barrhead, Glasgow. John Shanks (1825–1895),

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  • The Clutha Glasgow wash down water closet
    — 12/06/2015

    Found in Partick, Glasgow by GD and kindly donated by him. The Clutha Glasgow wash down water closet.

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