Other Museums
If the item you have is not Spode you may like to try one of the following:

· The Potteries Museum, Bethesda Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3DW
Email:museums@stoke.gov.uk
Free expert advice is available from the Potteries Museum on the identification and care of objects, from ceramics to local and natural history, at the museum on the first Wednesday of every month 1-3pm BUT limited numbers only so please book in advance at the Visitor Desk or phone 01782 232323

· Museum of Worcester Porcelain, Severn Street, Worcester, WR1 2NE
Email: museum@royal-worcester.co.uk

· The Wedgwood Museum, Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent ST12 9ES
Email: info@wedgwoodmuseum.org.uk

· Gladstone Pottery Museum, Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 1PQ
Email: gladstone@stoke.gov.uk

· Coalport China Museum, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7DQ
Website: www.ironbridge.org.uk

· The Dudson Museum, The Dudson Centre, Hope Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5DD
Email: info@dudson.com

You can also consult the Encyclopaedia of British Pottery & Porcelain Marks by Geoffrey Godden which should be available from a good reference library or available to purchase from a good bookshop or online book supplier. This book details hundreds of marks used by different pottery companies.

 
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