Derby China

Series

Series Name

Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.

437

Date Released

12 May 1963

Date recorded

8 Apr 1963

Length of issue (in feet)

701

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Derby China
2. 2Strong Man
3. 3Scilly Isles

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Summary

Pathe synopsis: Derby china - with all the lustre of the Orient. Making the world’s most elegant china is an art that generations of Derby craftsmen took over from the ancient mandarins. It’s all hand-made and, if ever there’s a blemish, hand-smashed to smithereens.

Keywords

Arts and crafts; Industry and manufacture

Locations

Derbyshire; England

Written sources

Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis

Credits:

Commentator

Tim Brinton

Length of story (in feet)

158

Story extras:

Film clip

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