Wedgwood builds successful earthenware mass-production industry

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Category
Trade
Place
United Kingdom
Date
1779
Reference
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Josiah Wedgwood became the first tycoon as he transformed a family pottery business into a mass-production industry. [Furtado: 1001 Days]

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End
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Georgian Period
1714
1837
British Isles
Trade
-3800
2020
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