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3 unusual facts about Josiah Spode


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Josiah Spode IV, greatgrandson of Josiah Spode bought the estate in about 1840 and the house was much altered and extended.

Josiah Spode

There he was in financial partnership with William Tomlinson (a solicitor), and in 1772 he took on a pottery at Shelton with Thomas Mountford as his backer.

Samuel's son Josiah emigrated to Tasmania where he held a position as Controller of Convicts.



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