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Aaron wants slip recipes . . .

    Hi, I'm looking for info or recipies for a true blue and a true red slip I saw in a show. I would greatly appreciate it if someone would point me in the right direction Thanks AK")

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Sally's jug . . .

    I have discovered in some old boxes a small bluey/green jug. On the bottom is the name Bill Middleton Looe. Does anybody know anything about this person. I love the jug and would like to get some similar pottery.

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Miguel is looking for Linda Browne . . .

    Can anyone direct me to a potter called Linda Browne? I have come across some examples of her work and would like to commission something from her.

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Can anyone in Surrey help Siobhan ? . . .

    I have recently moved to Surrey and am desperately needing to find a potter in the area who may have a kiln that I could fire a piece of work in. It preferably needs to be a front loader, electric and fairly large / deep. Please, please, please can you help?

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Gill wants a job . . .

    I am an experienced painter of pottery items, I am looking for a job vacancy in the south of England and can start immediately. Any information or contacts would be greatly appreciated.

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Karin wants a banding wheel . . .

    Does anyone know where I can buy second hand banding wheels, or any mail order (cheap) banding wheels in the UK? I live in the Merseyside area. Also looking for potters hand tools. Thanks.

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Marlas wants pots for a galleria in Georgia, USA . . .

    I am searching for potters to display their work, for display only or to sell, in my galleria. We are having a show here in the next few months, depending on how quickly I can get people to participate. We are in Geogia, USA.

    Thanks!!!

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Contact informaton wanted by Alka in India . . .

    Does anyone have the contact no. or the email address of Ray Meeker and Deborah Smith in Pondicherry?

    Thanks.

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Information for Angela . . .

    I am looking for information about ERNEST MARSH, art critic from the first half of the last century, regarding his pottery collections. Also does anyone know what happend to his decendants CHRISTOPHER MARRIAGE MARSH and PHYLIS VERA MARSH ?

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Anne wants to train as a potter . . .

    I am a french woman living in Derbyshire and I would like to train as a potter. I am looking for courses or an apprenticeship; any idea or advice? Thank you very much.

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Denby for David . . .

    I am wanting to buy pots made by David Yorath for Denby pottery. Please contact me if you have one or more available for sale. Thanks.

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Kirke from the US is looking for UK contacts . . .

    I am looking for any available, ceramic related, opportunities or contacts. I will be in the UK in February 2001 and plan on staying until late May. I would like to visit studios and help with odd jobs if possible.

    I have a BFA in Ceramics and I am in my last months of a year long apprenticeship/assistantship with Michigan potter John Glick.

    Thanks!!

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Joss wants to contact a potter . . .

    Can anyone supply contact details for potter Andrew Glass?

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Dianne from Canada is looking for a glaze recipe . . .

    Does anyone have a good recipe for a cone 6 clear glaze? - (there's one called Pat's Clear). I do a lot of underglaze work & I need a good one that's non-yellowing of course.

    Thanks so much.

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Can anyone help James with his Tremar book?

    I am interested in writing a book about Tremar pottery, so I need photos and as much information as possible. A future trip to area is planned.

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A message from a Fishley Holland fan . . .

    Are there any people out there who have any pieces/know more about William Fishley Holland? I love his work and find it very hard to track down.

    I should be most grateful for your help.

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Della Robbia

    Pat, a university student, is doing her dissertation on Della Robbia Pottery. She would be very grateful for any information you can supply relating to the the Della Robbia personnel and their work.

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Upchurch Collectors

    Are there any collectors of Upchurch, Claverdon and Roeginga pottery out there that would like to make contact with other collectors?

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