South-West Area Meeting June 7th 2026
Southwest area meeting. Kingskerswell Village Hall Sunday June 7th.2026 Newton Abbot TQ12 5DJ Speaker Andy Violet- “The Influence of Christopher Dresser” Members Display– Christopher Dresser dsesigns for the “Torquay” potteries. Light refreshments available. Doors open 11.00am
Cheltenham (Stoke Orchard) 22nd March 2026
Speaker- Jeremy Julian- “Novelty ashtrays and tobbaciana” Members dispay- Novelty ashtrays and other smoking related items Please note: The previous village shop is now a Budgens. Rolls will not be availabe as before. Therefore we advise bringing your own lunch. Tea, coffee and cake on sale at the meeting. The full line of TPCS products, […]
50th Anniversary AGM September 2026
Speakers confirmed. Saturday September 12th – Dr. Kevin Dixon- (Local historian) Sunday September 13th – Paul Atterbury – (Broadcaster and writer) Doors open 10.15am Full details of the anniversary AGM weekend to appear shortly
January Members Zoom Meeting
Since the pandemic the January zoom meeting for members has become a very enjoyable fixture in the meetings calander for members. The 2026 date is January 18th at 11.00am Theme- “Sport on pots” Bring along your sport rel;ated pots please.
Membership Reminder
************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** IMPORTANT If you have not yet renewed your membership for the coming year we would be very grateful if you could now do so. Please email our Membership Secretary, Liz Frood, at tpcsmembership@gmail.com and she will be only too happy to help you with any issues. You can pay by Bank Transfer, Sort Code : […]
Byley 2026
Date for the Northern Area Meeting in Byley, Cheshire, confirmed as Saturday October 24th 2026. Byley Village Hall. See “Dates for yur Diary page” Full details to follow soon.
Byley Meeting
Attendance was much improved this year. Liz presented a very entertaining quiz and Lewis gave a talk, originally compiled by Keith Poole, on the Plymouth Gas Fired Pottery which was both fascinating and detailed. There were some very rare items on view in the members displays from Plymouth Gas Fired and other smaller potteries. […]