Title: A Plated Article
Subtitle: with an introductory account of the historical Spode-Copeland china works to which it refers
First published: 1930
Description: A bored traveller, stuck in a miserable town, recalls his visit to Copeland's works in Stoke and describes the making of a willow pattern plate.

Originally published in *Household Words* and later in *Reprinted Pieces*.
Subjects: Staffordshire pottery, W.T. Copeland & Sons, Spode & Copeland
Places: Stoke-on-Trent
People: William Taylor Copeland (1797-1868), Spode family
Time periods: 19th century
LC classification: NK4087.S6 D5 1930