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George Woolliscroft Rhead, R. E., died in London May 6 last. Born at Newcastle, Staffs, in 1855, he served a probationary period at Minton's China Works under W. S.Coleman, who was interested in the improvement of ceramic decoration. Coleman was appointed director of the Minton studio, and Rhead, then a boy of 16, accompanied him. ...