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2019 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

2. William Weston Young: His Life

Author : Howell G. M. Edwards

Published in: Porcelain to Silica Bricks

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

The development of William Weston Young’s interests in ceramics with Lewis Dillwyn, decoration and manufacture of pottery and porcelain, his support of the efforts of Billingsley and Walker at the Nantgarw China Works, his association with Thomas Pardoe, other ventures, and finally his creation of the Dinas refractory brick.

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Metadata
Title
William Weston Young: His Life
Author
Howell G. M. Edwards
Copyright Year
2019
Book
Porcelain to Silica Bricks

Print ISBN: 978-3-030-10572-3

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-030-10573-0

Copyright Year: 2019

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-10573-0_2

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