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Braden was born in 1901 in Margate. Her parents were Jessie Norwood (born Arnold) and John Templeton Braden who dealt in stationary. She showed early musical and artistic talent and she excelled on the violin. She could have gone to the
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and she was known for being reclusive. She had to join a retirement home in 1994 and visitors were surprised to find that she had a collection of unknown finished pots. She died in 2001 in Bosham in Sussex.
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She went on to the Royal College of Art where she decided that she should abandon fine art and concentrate on pottery for financial reasons. She started a life-long friendship with the designer
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In 1925, Pleydell-Bouverie started her first pottery with a wood-fired kiln in the grounds of her family estate at
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Braden had to leave to care for her mother after eight years but she would return for holidays to Coleshill.
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recommended her as "a genius". Fellow apprentice artisans at the
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and Marx became an apprentice handblock textile printer.
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Katharine Pleydell-Bouverie: A Potter's Life 1895-1985
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Matthew, H. C. G.; Harrison, B., eds. (2004-09-23),
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Margate
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Central School of Art and Design
Royal College of Art
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Camberwell College of Arts
University of Brighton School of Art
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Katherine Pleydell-Bouverie
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Royal College of Music
Central School of Arts and Crafts
Enid Marx
Phyllis Barron
Dorothy Larcher
Bernard Leach
St. Ives
William Rothenstein
Leach Pottery
Michael Cardew
Shoji Hamada
Katherine Pleydell-Bouverie
Tsuronosuke Matsubayashi
Coleshill
Camberwell College of Arts
University of Brighton School of Art
rheumatoid arthritis
Victoria and Albert

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