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- (Ceramique de Beauce) See entry for Beauce/Beauceware
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CCC
(Canadian Ceramic Craft) - Craigleith, then Collingwood,
Ontario.
Red clay body.
CCC was started c. 1960 by Mr. Dennis Tupy who immigrated to Canada from Czechoslovokia
in 1951. Dennis was the first mold maker at Blue Mountain Pottery. CCC was
reformed into Rainbow Ceramics (see below)
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CCC
(Canadian Ceramic Craft) - Clarksburg, Ontario.
White clay body.
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Canada
Art Pottery - Hamilton, Ontario
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Canadian
Porcelain Company - Hamilton, Ontario
Founded 1912 by Walter T. Goddard and John Alden, both from the U.S.
Company was formed to manufacture porcelain insulators and fixtures for use with
electricity. George Emery was hired in 1913: An association that lasted until
c. 1940.
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Canadian
Potteries, Ltd. - St. Jean, Quebec
Established in 1830, joined the Crane Canada, Inc. Group in 1920. A new plant
was built in 1931. Still in operation. Over the years it has continued to produce
lavatories, water closets, and other sanitary ware for a variety of uses. A new
pottery was constructed at Coquitlam, British Columbia in 1958 to supplement
the production of the plant at St. Jean, Quebec. Until its closure in 1993, the
factory supplied the western market with the same high quality vitreous china
sanitary ware products as produced at the St. Jean plant.
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Canadiana
- Ingleside, Ontario
Started c. late 1960's by Alfred Dube who had previously been plant manager at
Blue Mountain Pottery in Collingwood.
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Canuck
Pottery, Ltd. - Saint John, N.B. then c. 1964 Labelle, Quebec.
Operation was a continuation of Foley Pottery (see that entry).
Sons, Percy and Alponse, of Fenwick Foley were owners. Factory
moved to Labelle, Quebec following a disastrous fire at the
Saint John location (Bayside Drive also, but in a newly contructed
building 2 miles from original Foley home) in 1963. Both white
and red clay items produced. Operations ceased in 1970's.
----- Beachcomber Ware. Known to have existed c. 1958. (Saint John)
----- Evangeline Ware. (Saint John and Labelle locations)
From a 1943 trade directory, the entry reads:
"CANUCK
POTTERY, 198 Union Street, Saint John, N.B., Can.
Established
1938. Plant at Saint John. Plant
telephone, Saint John 3-2053. 2 periodic kilns (glost
ware). Fuel - electric. Colored jugs and souvenir
novelties. Rated capacity of plant: 250,000 pieces
annually. Buy
electric power. President, Fenwick D. Foley; General
Manager, Percy T. Foley; Superintendent, Alfred T. Foley."
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Ceramique
Tracadie Ceramics - Tracadie, N.B.
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Charlottetown
Pottery, Ltd. - Charlottetown, P.E.I.
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Creemore
China & Glass - Creemore, Ontario
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Danesi
Art - Toronto, Ontario
Known to have been in production in 1959, no other details.
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Devonware
- Location Unknown
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Dundas
Clay Products, Ltd. - Dundas, Ontario
Operated c. 1934-39, with Mr. George Emery as President, producing decorative
ware. Additional principals were Albert Ross and James Orme. Operation purchased
by McMaster Pottery in 1939 and George Emery continued making pottery in Hamilton.
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Dutchtown
- Shelburne, Ontario
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