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Samuel Alcock (1799–1848) was an English pottery manufacturer who operated as Samuel Alcock & Co in Burslem, Staffordshire from 1828 to 1859. They were especially noted for "picture jugs" modelled and moulded in relief in various ceramic materials, a popular type of object in these years.
Manufacturers of Porcelain, Parain and Earthenware at Cobridge and at the Hill Pottery, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England. Samuel Alcock's introduction to the pottery industry began in the early 1820s when he joined an existing partnership, in Cobridge, between Ralph Stevenson and Augustus Aldborough Lloyd Williams.
In its three decades of operation, Samuel Alcock & Co produced a vast number of high-quality porcelain and earthenware items including bone china table wares, tea services, vases painted with landscapes or floral-encrusted toilet articles, plus miniature statuary in finely-modelled biscuit.
Samuel Alcock (with three of his Nephews - Joseph, George and John Alcock) ran the Burslem Commercial Bank until 1838 - the partnership ended in this year. 1842: 9 June 1842 - elected chief constable. Alcock took an important part in quelling the Chartist riots which took place in August 1842.
Samuel Alcock (b.1799 – d.1848) was a leading pottery manufacturer based in Burslem - t hough from a farming background, he developed an interest in commerce after working with his uncle Joseph Locker, a grocer and banker of the Market Square, Hanley.
Samuel Alcock & Co. Manufacturers of Porcelain, Parian and Earthenware at Cobridge (Aug 1826 - 1853) and at the Hill Pottery, Burslem , Stoke-on-Trent, England (1828- 1859).
Samuel Alcock & Co. The V&A has 12 works related to Samuel Alcock & Co.. Made between 1828 and 1900, these objects form part of the Ceramics Collection. We hold work made from parian (porcelain), porcelain and bone china.
