A professor in the United Kingdom has used a creative way to measure the dramatic, dark legacy of the Black Death in England: analyzing old pottery shards. The plague claimed millions of lives in the ...

The Black Death was one of the most destructive epidemics in history, estimated to have claimed the lives of up to 200 million people across Europe between 1346 and 1353. But exactly how the plague ...

When Maggie Robertson, of Magpie Design Studio, traveled to England in 2007 she felt an unspoken sense of belonging. “I think it’s the people and the aesthetic of the country,” she says. “It just felt ...

A pottery company in Stoke-on-Trent is putting much of its international success down to a young pottery designer from Biddulph. Emma Bossons' work for Moorcroft Pottery in Burslem is selling for more ...

Would you believe that one of the most prominent figures in American art pottery came from England? Frederick Hurten Rhead was born in England in 1880 and started his ceramics career by working with ...