During the second half of the 17th and early 18th centuries - Jan Gadd June 1998 a talk at Stratford-Upon-Avon
The last third of the 17th Century and the first couple of decades of the 18th Century saw a tremendous upswing in England of the pewtering industry in general and also of pewter exports. Designs became more sophisticated and mould-making too improved dramatically during this busy period.