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Article: Time Off: You're allowed to go potty . . . Janet Tansley takes a trip to the Josiah Wedgwood visitor centre.(Features)

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Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
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October 5, 2004
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Byline: Janet Tansley

DID you know that Wedgwood can produce a classic teacup every six seconds? You would if you had visited the famous pottery company's great visitor centre in Stoke-on-Trent.

Billed as an authentic day out, nothing is stage managed or recreated just for the visitor.

You will be able to see, and participate in, ...

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