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  • Thumbnail for Mintons
    said, Prince Albert. Minton entered into partnership with Michael Hollins in 1845 and formed the tile making firm of Minton, Hollins & Company, which was...
    31 KB (3,478 words) - 01:57, 6 February 2024
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    popular for pictorial tiles towards the end the 19th century, of which Minton Hollins produced a particularly charming example illustrating "The Fox and the...
    22 KB (2,503 words) - 16:58, 30 March 2024
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    the 19th century when there were specially designed series from Mintons, Minton-Hollins and Maw & Co. In France too, well-known illustrations of La Fontaine's...
    102 KB (12,840 words) - 13:35, 24 May 2024
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    Lynam, who became a prominent architect in Staffordshire, building the Minton Hollins tileworks, for example. In designing The Villas, he chose an Italianate...
    6 KB (729 words) - 14:05, 6 December 2022
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    minton-hollins-co/ "A new look for NOMA's decorative arts galleries". 28 September 2018. Atterbury, Paul, and Batkin, Maureen, Dictionary of Minton,...
    5 KB (671 words) - 00:25, 19 May 2024
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    Byron's plaque was blue, but the colour was changed by the manufacturer Minton, Hollins & Co to chocolate brown to save money. The first woman to be honoured...
    55 KB (4,565 words) - 22:38, 24 May 2024
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    original plaque colour was blue, but this was changed by the manufacturer Minton, Hollins & Co to chocolate brown to save money. In 1901, the scheme was first...
    30 KB (2,933 words) - 00:09, 4 June 2024
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    The ornately patterned and colored tile floors were manufactured by Minton, Hollins & Company in England. They were installed throughout the new extensions...
    14 KB (1,842 words) - 09:54, 19 January 2024
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    and Co., of Coalville. The blue and white tiles near the lift are by Minton, Hollins and Co. The brown tiled border was probably supplied by Maw and Co...
    15 KB (1,955 words) - 10:08, 11 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Great Synagogue (Sydney)
    (decorative plaster), Cornelius and Co of Philadelphia (gas fixtures), Minton Hollins & Co (tiles), P. N. Russell & Co (cast iron columns), and Lyon & Cottier...
    20 KB (2,162 words) - 11:23, 6 June 2024
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    onyx, alabaster, carved and inlaid wood, glazed and patterned tiles by Minton Hollins & Co. and J. & J. G. Low Art Tile Works, mosaics, and Lincrusta. With...
    13 KB (1,530 words) - 09:01, 28 January 2024
  • William Burton and the company's team of artists and designers from Minton Hollins and Wedgwood. In 1913 the company was awarded the Royal Warrant, and...
    4 KB (443 words) - 21:04, 20 April 2022
  • ISBN 978-0-300-14871-8. "DAVID GARRICK ACTOR LIVED HERE A RARE AND EARLY MINTON 'BLUE' PLAQUE, THE CIRCULAR PLAQUE RED". The Saleroom. Retrieved 4 November...
    182 KB (7,230 words) - 18:34, 30 May 2024
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    January 2024, due to rising costs. The pub was known for its wall-to-wall Minton-Hollins tiles and its snob screens, which allowed middle class drinkers to see...
    11 KB (1,013 words) - 10:38, 20 April 2024
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    four tiled murals depicting sporting pursuits such as golf, mainly by Minton, Hollins & Co. The Bier Hoose bar, formerly known as The Boundary Bar and City...
    21 KB (2,690 words) - 09:37, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Bear and the Bees
    century later, the fable figured on the set of six tiles produced by the Mintons Hollins company. The source of the illustrations for these is documented as...
    13 KB (1,608 words) - 10:11, 1 February 2024
  • in 1903 to Stoke-on-Trent, he became art director of the tileworks Minton Hollins & Co, where he began a career which "spanned over forty years and left...
    5 KB (523 words) - 15:40, 24 January 2024
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    be held was the use made of six illustrations as the basis of the Mintons, Hollins set of Aesop's Fables tiles, first issued in 1870, sixty years later...
    9 KB (1,165 words) - 11:32, 7 April 2024
  • Kensington Museum's mosaic class; the terracotta was manufactured by Minton, Hollins and Company. The designs are listed below in anti-clockwise order from...
    52 KB (1,203 words) - 19:23, 27 May 2024
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    England, where he established contact with Colin Minton Campbell of Mintons Ltd, Staffordshire. Mintons had a history of employing foreign artists. Its...
    9 KB (1,077 words) - 12:29, 13 May 2020
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