INDEX 



ALEHOUSES, Burslem, 11, 12 



America, war with, 164 



Ancient British, 184 



Anson, Lord, 100 



Artistic works, 148 



Artists employed by Wedgwood, 



109 

 Astbury at Bradwell, 16 ; his 



improvement of pottery, 17 ; 



introduces burnt flint, 18 ; 



Astbury and Wedgwood, 19, 24 

 Auckland, Lord, 264, 277 

 Austell, St., Cornwall, 169 



BACON, sculptor, 110, 146 



Barbauld, Mrs., 61, 197 



Barberini or Portland Vase, 213, 



259, 271 

 Basalts, 144 

 Bell Works, 44, 49 

 Bentley, friendship with, 60 ; 



partner, 88 ; correspondence with, 



107, 127-31 ; death of, 240-42 

 Black porcelain introduced, 80 

 Blindness, Wedgwood's, 126, 146 

 Blunt, Wedgwood's teacher, 4, 20 

 Boardman, Liverpool, 60 

 Bottgher, the 'Gold-Cook,' 170 ; 



maker of porcelain, 172 ; at 



Meissen, 173 



Boulton, Matthew, 48, 54, 78, 133 

 Brickhouse Works, 44, 49 

 Bridgewater, Duke of, 72, 97 

 Brindley, engineer, 18, 48, 95 ; 



of Grand Trunk Canal, 53, 68, 



97, 100, 102 ; death of, 103 

 Bristol porcelain, 178 



British, Ancient, 184 



Burslem Churchyard Works, 18, 



21 ; pottery at, 2 ; education at, 



4 ; poor condition of, 11 ; 



increase of population, 84 ; 



John Wesley at, 12, 92 

 Busts, favourite, 235 

 Byerley, agent in London, 206 ; 



with young Wedgwoods at Paris, 



274 ; at Geneva, 276 ; at Naples, 



276 ; partner, 278 



CAMELFORD, Lord, 175, 186 

 Canal, Grand Trunk, 53, 68, 97, 103 

 Canova and Flaxman, 221 

 Carriage, expense of, 52, 93 

 Cathcart, Lord, 82 

 Champion, Bristol, 178 

 Chelsea, works at, 79, 108 

 Chemistry, Wedgwood and, 105 

 Chessmen, Flaxman's, 212, 214, 



229 



Chetwynd, Lady Deborah, 73 

 Chimneypieces, Flaxman's, 208, 



212, 236, 250 



Chiswick Church, Bentley's monu- 

 ment in, 242 

 Church, Professor, 152 

 Churchyard Works, Burslem, 1, 8, 



21 



Cookworthy and kaolin, 175 

 Cornwall, Wedgwood's journey into, 



180 



Coward, artist, 109, 155 

 Crispe, potter, 110 



DARWIN, Dr., 119, 122, 257, 283, 



