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  • Today, however, the name "Royal Doulton" is synonomous with fine china and there are probably few who know that the City of London was drained through Doulton salt-glazed pipes, that the London Underground was largely electrified with Doulton insulators, that the facades of Harrods 'famous Knightsbridge store in London, the Calgary Herald building and the Pacific Railroad Hotel in Vancouver were all built of Doulton terra cotta.

    The Marriage of Art and Technology in a Craft-Based Industry 1985

  • Note: Judy Boss made two changes to the text: on page 63, line 11, she added a terminal period after "Doulton" and on page 90, line 4, she added a terminal period after "dresses"

    The verse-book of a homely woman 1920

  • Victorian ceramic tablets, crafted by Royal Doulton, plain in design,

    The London Tourist Guide Frustrated Poet 2009

  • Over recent decades, entire empires have disappeared as production moved overseas and dinner services and tea sets dropped out of wedding lists; Doulton had 18 factories in 1977 and now there are none.

    Fire returns to the Potteries' heart Ian Jack 2010

  • I promised him prime rib in wild mushrooms and red wine, and tuna au poivre perfectly rare, on the Royal Doulton with candles every night.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grieving and Recovery Jack Canfield 2011

  • Victorian ceramic tablets, crafted by Royal Doulton, plain in design,

    Archive 2009-04-01 Frustrated Poet 2009

  • As for the trade that gave the Potteries their name, who hasn't heard the sad stories of Minton, Royal Doulton and Wedgwood?

    Fire returns to the Potteries' heart Ian Jack 2010

  • Royal Doulton GRANT LEE civil war two faced jug mug

    Mug Wars | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • I had a large collection of salt and pepper shakers, Royal Doulton figures, Wedgwood Jasperware, souvenir spoons and stuff from my travels all over the world.

    Coming to Grips With 'Extreme Downsizing' 2011

  • I promised him prime rib in wild mushrooms and red wine, and tuna au poivre perfectly rare, on the Royal Doulton with candles every night.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grieving and Recovery Jack Canfield 2011

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