IUUMPT1. Chap. XI. it was kept as a general holiday. The works werenearly all closed, and from an early hour of the summersmorning, the population of the surrounding towns andvillages poured in. At noon, on a low level beneath theBrownhills, on the old ancestral land of the Burslems andWedgwoods,… … (Fig. 90.) SITE ON THE BROWNHILLS OF THE FIRST CUTTING OP THE CANAL. The centre of the group was composed of those officiallyconnected with the canal. After some excellent speech-making, in which, like veterans, the promoters of thescheme recounted their toils and dangers in the battleAvon, and…
Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795 · Wedgwood ware · Pottery -- England
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