Comments for The Magic of Clay http://www.themagicofclay.com All you need to know about clay art and pottery Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:36:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 Comment on Clarice Cliff – A Life In Pottery by Myles Oakes http://www.themagicofclay.com/clay-pottery-projects/comment-page-1/#comment-1240 Myles Oakes Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:36:10 +0000 http://bburkovich100.com/themagicofclay.com/clay-pottery-projects/#comment-1240 You are factually incurate. Ewart Oakes was fundamental in selling Clarice's patterns that he had to push as she was having an affair with Colley Shorter. It was garrish and against the usual fair that my Grandfather had made a living out of selling, long before CC came along. It was only down to his salesmanship that it became popular. I know this as he was my Grandfather, Colley Shorter's best salesman and CC's confident of which there are letters from her to him concerning the affair. Regards You are factually incurate. Ewart Oakes was fundamental in selling Clarice’s patterns that he had to push as she was having an affair with Colley Shorter. It was garrish and against the usual fair that my Grandfather had made a living out of selling, long before CC came along. It was only down to his salesmanship that it became popular. I know this as he was my Grandfather, Colley Shorter’s best salesman and CC’s confident of which there are letters from her to him concerning the affair.

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