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Charles Allerton & Sons

Longton

1859

1942

Manufacturers ofchinaandearthenwareat thePark Works,Longton,Stoke-on-Trent, England.

• Charles Allerton started manufacturing in 1833, in partnership asAllerton, Brough & Green. When this partnership ended in 1859 Allerton continued with his sons as Charles Allerton & Sons.

• Charles Allerton died around June 1863. His four sons: William Allerton, John Bill Allerton, Charles Bradbury Allerton & Frederick James Allerton, continued the company under the original name.

• By August 1887, only William & Charles Bradbury Allerton remained in the business. Charles Bradbury retired in August 1887.

• By 1905 it was recorded that the present proprietors are grandsons of the late Mr. Charles Allerton. (The Longton Times and Echo; September 9, 1905).

• In April 1911 it was announce in the Pottery Gazette that.. \"Allertons, Ltd. - This private company has just been registered with a capital of £40,000 in 2,000 preference shares of £10 each and 20,000 ordinary shares of £1 each, to take over the business of china and earthenware manufacturers carried on at Park Works, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, as Charles Allerton & Sons, and to adopt an agreement with Edwin Barlow Allerton, Ernest Bradbury Allerton and H. B. Allerton. The subscribers are Edwin B Allerton, H. B. Allerton, Ernest B. Allerton, and W. S. Allerton.\"

• The company was taken over in 1912 byCauldon Ltd(later Cauldon Potteries Ltd).