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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 51. Chapters: Josiah Wedgwood, Clarice Cliff, Johnny Vegas, Grayson Perry, Frederick Hurten Rhead, Bernard Leach, Agnete Hoy, Josiah Spode, Michael Cardew, Alan Thornhill, Lorna Bailey, William De Morgan, George Tinworth, Lou Kenton, James Giles, Henry Doulton, Edmund de Waal, Thomas Toft, Charlotte Rhead, Don Potter, Nelson Dawson, Charles Vyse, Harry Davis, John Doulton, John Philip Elers, John Clappison, Derek Davis, William Henry Goss, Sir Edmund Elton, 8th Baronet, William Adams, Rupert Spira, Mark Hewitt, Frederick Alfred Rhead, George Wade, Samuel Alcock, Martin Brothers, David Leach, Dora Billington, John Astbury, James Stiff, Susie Cooper, Francis Place, Cecil Wedgwood, Josiah Wedgwood II, Mary Wondrausch, Charles Shaw, Ewen Henderson, William Marshall, Richard Slee, William Moorcroft, John Dwight, Thomas Wedgwood III, Katherine Pleydell-Bouverie, Francis Wedgwood, Svend Bayer, Grace Barnsley, Thomas Whieldon, Julian Stair, Conrad Dressler, Thomas Wedgwood IV, John Aynsley, Ralph Wedgwood, Michael Casson, Norman Carling, Geoffrey Eastop, Seth Cardew, Dorothy Marion Campbell, William Staite Murray, Enoch Wedgwood, Colin Pearson, Gordon Baldwin, John Maltby, Thomas Minton, James Hadley. Excerpt: Clarice Cliff (20 January 1899 - 23 October 1972) was an English ceramic industrial artist active from 1922 to 1963. Cliff was born in Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, England. The Cliff family ancestors had moved to Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire from the Eccleshall area in about 1725. When Clarice was born their home was on Meir Street on a terrace of modest houses, but Tunstall was actually a slightly better part of Stoke on Trent. Cliff's father Harry worked at the local iron foundry in Tunstall, her mother Ann took in washing to supplement the family income, and they had 7 children. Cliff was sent to a different school to he...