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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Brian Warshaw, post: 3662594, member: 16674&quot;]No, it doesn&#039;t; but there is some documented evidence that somebody, M. Le Francois, was making it there.&nbsp; Perhaps Francois and Lelievre were partners; perhaps not.&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>There are many things in life we don&#039;t know.&nbsp; The fun is finding out what they are.</p><p><br /></p><p>A friend of mine was burgled, and amongst the stolen items was a commemoration mug for the coronation of King George VI produced by Wagstaff and &amp; Brunt.&nbsp; This surprised me.&nbsp; The coronation was 1937,&nbsp; W&amp;B&#039;s pottery had closed in 1927, ten years earlier.</p><p><br /></p><p>W&amp;B still had a wholesale selling agency, and commissioned another pottery to make the mugs and put their name on it. A sort of reverse breach of the law against &#039;passing off&#039;.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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