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Christopher Bailey Is Ready to Revive England’s Oldest Victorian Pottery
Bailey has teamed with a small group of investors to buy Burleigh Pottery, the British ceramics house founded in 1851 and known for its highly-detailed designs and collaborations with brands including Ralph Lauren, Soho House and Daylesford.
What happened
According to Women’s Wear Daily’s source item, Christopher Bailey Is Ready to Revive England’s Oldest Victorian Pottery, Bailey has teamed with a small group of investors to buy Burleigh Pottery, the British ceramics house founded in 1851 and known for its highly-detailed designs and collaborations with brands including Ralph Lauren, Soho House and Daylesford.
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- Christopher Bailey Is Ready to Revive England’s Oldest Victorian PotteryWomen's Wear Daily - 2026-06-09T08:30:00+00:00
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