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Themes

Wedgwood is full of stories. These short illustrated themes bring some of them to life using objects and archive material from our collections. Why not start exploring?

Fascinating Objects by the Wedgwood Museum team
- Well I never! Find out about some of the more unusual treasures in the Wedgwood Museum’s collections.
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Wedgwood and Nature by the Wedgwood Museum team
- Since Josiah I’s earliest fascination with nature, the natural world has proved to be a source of constant inspiration for the craftspeople and designers of Josiah Wedgwood & Sons.
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Made to sell by the Wedgwood Museum team
- A business is after all a business and Josiah I was a great entrepreneur. Find out about how Wedgwood both made and exploited the market.
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Wedgwood and artists by the Wedgwood Museum team
- A long and fruitful relationship with great artists has allowed Wedgwood to make objects of great beauty throughout its history.
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Wedgwood and jewellery by Rebecca Klarner
- Open the museum's jewellery box and find out about the fascinating stories these objects tell.
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Wedgwood and Egypt by Alastair Guy
- Break the seal of the Pharaoh's Tomb and discover the fascinating links between Wedgwood and Egypt.
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Themes

Fascinating Objects by the Wedgwood Museum team

Wedgwood and Nature by the Wedgwood Museum team

Made to sell by the Wedgwood Museum team

Wedgwood and artists by the Wedgwood Museum team

Wedgwood and jewellery by Rebecca Klarner

Wedgwood and Egypt by Alastair Guy