News

New slideshow
Our latest slideshow features a selection of the many Harmony shapes and patterns produced by Shelley. This may be accessed from the Home page or directly via this link. Enjoy.

Destination Shelley - The Story of Cabinet 62
In a Zoom presentation on 19 September, Publicity Officer Julie Stevenson introduced 'Cabinet 62', her plan in colloboration with the Shelley Group, to combine sales of Shelley and Wileman with educating dealers and buyers at the Warehouse Antiques & Collectibles, Setchey. As usual the video may be viewed via the website 'Playlist' or by this direct link.

Shelley - History of a Staffordshire Pottery
At the Shelley Group Ruby Anniversary Annual Weeked in April, Chairman Gerry Pearce presented a talk on the history of Shelley Potteries from the time Joseph Ball Shelley joined with Henry Wileman in 1862 up until takeover by Allied English Potteries in 1966. This talk has now been recorded and is avaiable to view from the Playlist, the History Chronology or via this direct link.

New slideshow
Our latest slideshow returns to featuring a selection of the many varied shapes and patterns produced by Shelley and Wileman over the years. This may be accessed from the Home page or directly via this link. Enjoy.

'Members Only' - Password Update - CORRECTION
A reminder that a new password will be required to access those areas of the website marked as 'Members only' from 1 July 2026. The new password can be found on page 22 of the June Magazine recently mailed to members. Please add * to end of password.

Shelley Bookshop and Library
As notified on this website earlier this year, we have been planning changes to these two areas. We no longer have stocks of printed books for sale and whilst the Shop will continue for possible future sales, the main centre for research will be the Shelley Library. This will contain details of most items previously in the Bookshop but now includes a much expanded section of eBooks - mainly past Annual Weekend talks which a freely available for members only to read. The same password as for Magazines applies. The eBooks are fully searchable using the online search facility 'Freefind', located on our 'Home' page. This adds considerably to the wealth of information avaible to members.

Shelley Silver Cup Holders and other Metalware
If you missed Gerry Pearce's presentation on Saturday 20 June 2026, it is now available to view on the Playlist or via this direct link

40 Years of the Shelley Group
At the 2026 Annual Weekend, a slide show featuring activities of the Group over its' 40 year period was available for members attending the weekend to view. This is now available on this website on the 'About the Group' page. This slideshow is for MEMBERS ONLY and password protected.