WORCESTER PORCELAIN TRAIL

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THE YELLOW BALLS & THE BLUE QUESTION MARK REPRESENT SITES OF INTEREST - A BRIEF POP-UP GUIDE FOLLOWS
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POP-UP GUIDE ?ICON (in blue) THE DAVIS/WALL EXPERIMENTS were said to have taken place here at the home of William Davis in Broad Street. 1 Site of china mill probably used by the 1751 factory. William Davis was involved. 2 Diglis House. This is now the Diglis Hotel but in the late 1800s was the home of R.W. Binns, the man who did so much to ensure the survival of the Worcester Royal Porcelain Company during the Victorian period. 3 Site of the shop originally occupied by Flights, and later by Robert Chamberlain at No. 33 High Street. This is now a shoe shop. 4 Site of Flights second shop at No. 45 High St. This is now W.H. Smith -magazine & stationery branch. 5 Graingers shop in Foregate Street. This is now a pizza parlour 6 Dr Walls House at No. 45 Foregate Street. 7 Worcester Government School of Art. Founded in 1851 in Pierpoint Street. 8 Site of china kiln. Unfortunately little is known about this kiln which is shown on a 1776 map of land owned by the Moule family.