Explore the pioneering and innovatory spirit of Josiah Wedgwood and successive generations of the family through the collections of the Wedgwood Museum.
Discover the lives of the people whose innovation, skills and craftsmanship have ensured that the name of Josiah Wedgwood has remained prominent for almost 250 years.
Find out how the art of the classical world inspired Josiah Wedgwood and his successors to manufacture wares in the neo-classical style.
William Hackwood was engaged by Josiah Wedgwood I in 1769 and became one of his longest serving artists, finally retiring in 1832.