Quick Index
Welcome Page
The Exhibition (inc. venues & dates)
Pictures from The Exhibition.
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Pottery
Verwood's history of pottery-making
Smelly Pots & the perfume industry
The Cross Roads Pottery
Excavation of a kiln mound at Bailey's Blackhill.
Brooms
Broom-makers
Broom-maker John Haskell
Hurdles & Spars
How hurdles work
Hurdle and spar makers
Hurdle-maker Len Lane
Wilf Foster making spars
The Verwood Area
Local History
Smallholdings and the need for secondary employment
Trade before 1900
Local building
Cob (mud) construction
Verwood Bricks
The Shop
About the Verwood and District Potteries Trust
Joining The Verwood and District Potteries Trust
References, links publications and supplementary information.
Where to see displays of the items mentioned here.
Bibliography.
Forthcoming publication.
Accessibility Statement and notes for teachers and parents.