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Contacts:
Claire Blakey - Assistant Ceramics Officer
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery - Directorate of Adult Social Care, Health and Community
Bethesda Street Hanley Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3DW
Email: [email protected] 

Ruth Spires - Collections Officer
Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
The Square
Barnstaple
North Devon
EX32 8LN
Email: [email protected]

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