Manufacturer: W.H. Grindley, England User: New South Wales Government Railways Date of cup: 1908 – 1972 Date of creamer: 1925-circa 1930s   Notes: The New South Wales Government Railways (NSWGR) operated the New South Wales (Australia) railways until 1972. Their first train ran in 1855 from Sydney to Paramatta – now

Manufacturer: Scammell China User: New Ocean House Distributor: Jones McDuffee & Stratton Corp., Boston Date of plate: circa 1931 – 1954   Notes: The New Ocean House opened circa 1901 and was located in Swampscott, Mass. The hotel was situated right at the water's edge on Puritan Road, the oldest and

Manufacturer: Bedford China Company User: New Hudson Lunch Date of plate: Circa 1917-1923   Notes: An article in the Sept. 16, 1918, issue of the Lima Daily News (in Lima, Ohio) announced the upcoming opening on Sept. 19 of the New Hudson Lunch at 234 N. Main St., "one of a

Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: New Howard Hotel Pattern: Adolphus Date of platter: 1921   Notes: Located at 8 North Howard Street in Baltimore, Maryland, the New Howard Hotel was built in 1905 to replace the original Howard House built circa 1850. In 2010, the hotel is a residential apartment building known as

Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: New Hampshire Aerial Tramway Date of plate: 1938   Notes: The tramway was located in the New Hampshire White Mountains at Franconia Notch at Cannon Mountain. The tramway was the first aerial tramway built in North America. The same artwork on the plate was used on the

Manufacturer: Jackson China User: New Floridian Date of plate: 1973-1985   Notes: Diner located at 2301 Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, New York. White body with apricot airbrushed rim border, topmarked "New Floridian" against the base of a large palm tree, all in dark brown. This pattern was produced by several

Manufacturer: McNicol China User: New Celestial Pattern name: Carlton Distributor: Fresch-Chadwell Co., Baltimore Date of plate: Circa 1930s   Notes: In the absence of any other hits for "New Celestial" other than in Maryland, and considering that the distributor for this plate was Fresch-Chadwell, a well-known Baltimore company, we're confident that this

Manufacturer: Shenango China User: New Campus Restaurant Date of cup: 1927 – 1930   Notes: The New Campus Restaurant was famous in the New York area for its seafood menu, steaks and chops. Located at 106-108 W. 32nd Street, New York City, the restaurant advertised not only having a great seafood

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery Co. Pattern: New Buckingham Border Pattern No: 170 Distributor: John Wanamaker Date of pitcher: circa 1912   Notes: This is a stock border pattern that was available to any customer who requested it. It could be used with or without a crest added. Found in a Maddock / Scammell