"Jolly Drover" Sandland ware Plate
c. 1945 - 1955An octagonal porcelain cake plate in shades of yellow, orange and brown featuring a painted English village scene with the Jolly Drover public house and people in the street.
Lancaster & Sons Ltd manufactured earthenware at the Dresden works, Tinkersclough, in the Shelton area of Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England between 1899-1944. Formerly Lancaster & Barker, the original partners being Frederick John Lancaster, Emily Lancaster and Edward John Barker. When the partnership of Lancaster & Barker was dissolved in July 1899 the business was continued by Frederick John Lancaster. The '& Sons' was added to the company mark in 1906. At some time was renamed to Lancaster & Sons (Hanley) Ltd. and at some time also traded under Lancaster & Sandland
Details
Details
On the base of the plate appears the Lancaster & Sons mark with the wording
MADE IN ENGLAND
L & SONS LTD
HANLEY ENG
Lancaster & Sandland manufactured the 'Sandland Ware' range of pottery from 1944 until the 1970s. The Jolly Drover series was popular in the late 1940s and 1950s.
Hanley
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