Price Pledge - from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

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Date:1770

Description:Those who signed this handwritten pledge vowed never to undercut each other in the competitive pottery markets:

"We whose hands are herewith subscribed do bind Ourselves our Heirs and Assigne in the sum of fifty pounds of good and lawful money of great Britain not to sell or cause to be sold under the within Specify'd prices as witness our Hands this 14th day of Febr. 1770."

A price list is also included.

About this Document

This document was collected by local industrialist Enoch Wood and is now part of the collections at Stoke-on-Trent Museums.

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