Asking Price for Bible Too High for City ; Council Hope Cost of Book Will Be Reduced
Sentinel, The; Stoke-on-Trent (UK) › September 02, 2010
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A HISTORIC Bible with links to the Wedgwood dynasty remains in American hands after council chiefs abandoned a bid to secure the precious volume.
Officials from Stoke-on-Trent City Council had been hoping to snap up the 380-yearold bible, which is thought to have belonged to Burslem master potters Dr Thomas Wedgwood and Enoch Wood.See the full content of this document
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Asking Price for Bible Too High for City ; Council Hope Cost of Book Will Be Reduced
But the plan had to be scrapped when it emerged that the New England auction house handling the sale was seek...
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