Wedgwood builds successful earthenware mass-production industry

Category
Trade
Place
United Kingdom
Date
1779
Reference
Excerpts from Books and Wikipedia
"Josiah Wedgwood was the first tycoon. . . . his work transformed small-time English earthenware manufacturer into a mass-production industry." [1001 Days]

This event is linked to the following periods

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Begin
End
Category
Georgian Period
1714
1837
British Isles
Trade
-3800
2020
Transcultural