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    Edmund Potter (1802–1883) was a Manchester industrialist and MP and grandfather to Beatrix Potter. He was a unitarian and, from 1861 to 1874, Liberal...
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    of God and that rejected the doctrine of the Trinity. Potter's paternal grandfather, Edmund Potter, from Glossop in Derbyshire, owned what was then the...
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    Hayfield Printing Company Ltd Hewit & Wingate Ltd Thomas Hoyle and Sons Edmund Potter & Co Rossendale Printing Company Ltd, Loveclough Salis Schwabe & Co...
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    Hodgson Conservative 1859 Wilfrid Lawson Liberal Liberal 1861 by-election Edmund Potter Liberal 1865 William Nicholson Hodgson Conservative 1868 Sir Wilfrid...
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    Marina Warner, who views Harry Potter as part of an "alternative genealogy" of English literature that she traces from Edmund Spenser to Christina Rossetti...
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    1852–1861; Edmund Potter 1861–1874 Succeeded by William Nicholson Hodgson Edmund Potter Preceded by William Nicholson Hodgson Edmund Potter Member of Parliament...
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  • children's author Edmund Potter (1802–1883), British industrialist, MP for Carlisle, Beatrix Potter's grandfather Edward Clark Potter (1857–1923), American...
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  • obtained by Harold Potter, adapting a calico printing technique to wallpaper. Edmund Potter, another calico printer, was a nephew of John Potter (1773–1838)...
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    routes between Glossop and Hadfield. The calico printing factory of Edmund Potter (located in Dinting Vale) in the 1850s printed 2½ million pieces of...
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  • 1865 – 18 November 1868 Serving with Edmund Potter Preceded by Wilfrid Lawson Edmund Potter Succeeded by Edmund Potter Wilfrid Lawson In office 27 March...
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    Edmund Janniger (born 30 December 1995) was a short-time adviser to the Minister of National Defence of Poland Antoni Macierewicz in late 2015. Then 19...
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    Ashbourne (as Oakbourne) also feature. Beatrix Potter, author of Peter Rabbit, visited her uncle Edmund Potter at his printworks in Dinting Vale. She copied...
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    pounds worth of provisions, coal, clogs and clothing. Calico printer Edmund Potter loaned money to his workers and Howard took on extra workers on his...
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  • became renowned through the Potter family which included Edmund Potter and his brother Rupert Potter, the father of Beatrix Potter who often visited her father...
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    Bernard Leach (category English potters)
    Howell Leach CH CBE (5 January 1887 – 6 May 1979) was a British studio potter and art teacher. He is regarded as the "Father of British studio pottery"...
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    1874–1886 Serving with Wilfrid Lawson 1874-1885 Preceded by Wilfrid Lawson Edmund Potter Succeeded by William Court Gully Personal details Born (1817-04-01)1...
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  • ISBN 1551929767. Kern, Edmund (2010). The Wisdom of Harry Potter. Prometheus. p. 84. ISBN 9781615921225. Retrieved 25 July 2021. "Harry Potter: Why Neville's...
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    Edmund Arthur Lowndes de Waal, CBE (born 10 September 1964) is a contemporary English artist, master potter and author. He is known for his large-scale...
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    King Lear (redirect from Edmund Gloucester)
    Cordelia then invades Britain to restore order and Lear's rule. In a subplot, Edmund, the illegitimate son of Gloucester, betrays his brother and father. Tragically...
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    merchants. Companies involved in the merger included F. W. Grafton & Co, Edmund Potter & Co, Hoyle's Prints Ltd, John Gartside & Co, F. W. Ashton & Co, Rossendale...
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    William Nicholson Hodgson 1857–1859 Wilfrid Lawson 1859–1861 Succeeded by Edmund Potter Wilfrid Lawson Political offices Preceded by The Viscount Melville First...
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    Sir Edmund William Gosse CB (/ɡɒs/; 21 September 1849 – 16 May 1928) was an English poet, author and critic. He was strictly brought up in a small Protestant...
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  • Royal Cambrian Academy. John William Colenso (1866) Isaac Holden (1868) Edmund Potter (before 1883) Arabella Bray, Lady Wolfe-Murray (c. 1890) Lt.-Gen. Sir...
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    shortlisted for the Stirling Prize in the same year. Calico printers Edmund Potter and James Thomson were involved in the school's foundation. The first...
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  • This is a list of notable studio potters. A studio potter is one who is a modern artist or artisan, who either works alone or in a small group, producing...
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    Edmund Charles Hoar (c. 1822 – c. 1848) was an English domestic worker and sailor. He served as Captain's Steward to John Franklin aboard HMS Erebus on...
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    Pakenham. Rupert Potter, son of industrialist and social reformer Edmund Potter, and father of author and conservationist Beatrix Potter. (Rowe 1959, chpt...
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  • & Tintwistle 1907. Gateshead: Alan Godfrey Maps. ISBN 0-85054-647-8. "Potters of Dinting Page, Contact Page, Glossop Heritage Centre, High Peak, Glossop...
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    It also had an important educational function; on 15 January 1856, Edmund Potter, owner of the largest calico printworks in the world and grandfather...
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  • Anna Popplewell, Skandar Keynes, and Georgie Henley play Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie, four British children evacuated during the Blitz to...
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