as founded in 1773 by J. B. Locre) required some courage, but Mr. Pouyat did not shrink from the task, his object being to found a distinctively French industry. Success seems to have come quickly and to Mr. Pouyat must be ascribed the credit of having made in body and composition, from native… … ceeded by his sons, Emile, Louis and Eugene. To such extensions had the business grown that it became necessary to build a new factory to keep pace with the demand and this was accordingly done in 1849 when the St. Leonard’s Works were erected. The Pouyat china is remark- able for its fine texture,…
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