Willliam Burton
Born 1863
Died 1941
Active: 1897 - 1923
Country of birth and death: England
Chemist, pottery manufacturer, educational examiner
Partner in Pilkington's Tile and Pottery Co., Clifton Junction, Manchester. Chairman, Joint Committee of Pottery Manufacturers of Great Britain. Examiner for Board of Education in Pottery Design and for Technological Examinations in Pottery Manufacture. Author or contributor to at least eleven books on British and European ceramics.
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Speaker at Salt-glaze Pottery and Stoneware (Art Workers Guild), 1901
Citing this record
'Willliam Burton', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib2_1215426250, accessed 22 Sep 2023]
