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Description
Campbell Brick & Tile Co. 6 inch architectural tile. Blue background with large white flower petals, small green tulips. Brown with beige filigree. Matte finish.
Reclaimed. Some cement debris along sides. Some chips on upper tile. See all photos.
The Campbell Brick & Tile Co of Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, was founded in 1869 by Robert Minton Taylor as the Minton Brick & Tile Co., then bought up by Colin Minton Campbell in 1875, continuing in business as the Campbell Brick & Tile Co in 1875, after a court order was taken out to prevent it from using the Minton name. From 1882 it became the Campbell Tile Co, until it was acquired by H. & R. Johnson-Richards in 1968 (information from the British Museum website).
Reclaimed. Some cement debris along sides. Some chips on upper tile. See all photos.
The Campbell Brick & Tile Co of Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, was founded in 1869 by Robert Minton Taylor as the Minton Brick & Tile Co., then bought up by Colin Minton Campbell in 1875, continuing in business as the Campbell Brick & Tile Co in 1875, after a court order was taken out to prevent it from using the Minton name. From 1882 it became the Campbell Tile Co, until it was acquired by H. & R. Johnson-Richards in 1968 (information from the British Museum website).
