We reveal the most expensive sets that sold last year EVERYONE has some old plates knocking about in the back of the kitchen cupboard gathering dust. But did you know you could sitting on a goldmine, ...

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(TC Q: Is my “Dickensware” dinner plate by Royal Doulton valuable? Its multicolored decoration features a portrait of author Charles Dickens in front of a London skyline, surrounded by busts of 11 ...

Royal Doulton began its pedigree in tableware and ceramics, when in 1815 John Doulton used his life savings to launch a partnership with Martha Jones and John Watts at a stoneware factory in Lambeth, ...

TWO of Europe's oldest makers of fine china have joined forces to fight cheap imports, with Waterford Wedgwood agreeing to buy Royal Doulton for almost ?40m. Waterford Wedgwood, formed in 1986 when ...

Doulton employed about 8,000 people in the Potteries in the '70s About 500 people are to lose their jobs with the closure of Royal Doulton's last remaining UK factory. The china maker has confirmed it ...