
The TACS Journal is an annual scholarly publication containing illustrated articles of original research, many covering subjects being studied for the first time.
The most recent edition is the TACS Journal Volume 18, 2012.
£12.00 Buy
Articles in this edition
- The Journal: A Brief History
- The TACS Locations Database Project Penny Beckett
- The Karl-Marx-Alle, Berlin: A Pictorial Record Lynn Pearson
- Dorothy Annan and the Fleet Building Panels Christopher R. Marsden
- James Duncan Limited: Scotland’s Tiler Lindsay Lennie
Back issues
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Vol 17 2011:Sheila Menzies and Joseph A.Taylor Editorial. Riley Doty British Tile Makers in the United States: 1910–1940. Mike Sims Robert Minton Taylor.A Life of Trials and Tribulations. Barbara McMullen British Terracotta in Canada. Its Import and Use 1809–1931. .£12.00 Buy |
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Vol 16 2010: Johan Kamermans Trials of Technology: the attempt by the Dutch firm Rozenburg to adopt mass production techniques for tile making. Andrew Montgomery .£12.00 Buy |
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Vol 15 2009: Lindsay Lennie (Historic Scotland), The Tiled Shops of James Duncan Limited. Barry and Angela Corbett, Tile Designs by Lewis Foreman Day for Pilkington’s Tile & Pottery Company. Mario Baeck, Ornamental Terracotta in Nineteenth Century France: Virebent of Toulouse. Jaume Coll Conesa (Museum Director), The Museo Nacional de Cerámica “González Martí” and Ceramic Tile Collecting in Valencia. .£12.00 Buy |
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Vol 14 2008: The Rescued Minton Tile Printing Plates at the Wedgwood Museum, A Brief History of Talavera Tile Production: Tradition and Revival, In accordance with archaeological handbooks: neo gothic floors in the Catherdral of Our Lady, Antwerp, Belgium and Ceramic Follies. £12.00 Buy |
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Vol 13 2007: The Architectural Ceramics of Fritz Steller, Aesthetic Chicago: Art Tiles of the Samuel M. Nickerson House. and Unsung Pioneers: the founders of Gibbs & Canning, Terracotta Manufacturers. £12.00 Buy |
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Vol 12 2006: An iconographic and iconological approach to tile analysis based on a study of the Edward the Confessor tile at Westminster Abbey, Donald Maxwell's Domesday Tiles, Cement tiles: An exploration, the South Building, Royal Observatory Greenwich: The Meeting of Art and Astronomy. £12.00 Buy |
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Vol 11 2005: Colour and Geometry: The Tile Designs of Owen Jones;'Domestic and Ecclesiastical Workmen': W.B. Simpson and Sons; Tiled Stove Manufacture in South Sweden; Decorative Tile and Terracotta Exports by British Manufacturers, 1840-1940. £10.00 Buy |
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Vol 10 2004: Ceramic tile murals in Britain 1950-70; George Swift's Swan Pottery of Liverpool; Burmantofts' trading ethos; Tiles of Postman's Park in London £10.00 Buy |
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Vol. 9 2003: Henry Chapman Mercer's Tile Collection, Memorial Tiles in Victorian Churches, St Peter's Church in Hereford, and the Muskingum County Courthouse Floors £10.00 Buy |
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Vol. 8 2000: Architectural terracotta and faience - a critical appraisal; Tiles in Seville; Floor tiling in Saint Mary's Church, Shrewsbury; Decorative ceramics in the buildings of the British brewing industry £10.00 Buy |
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Vol. 7 1998: Tiled floor of the Wedding Pavilion, Mysore Palace, India; Halsey Ralph Ricardo; Ravesteijn Delftware tiles for export to Britain; Chemical analyses of Dutch Tiles; Carshalton Water Tower tiled bath- Anglo-Dutch tiles; Technical developments in tile making in 1849 £10.00 Buy |
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Vol. 6 1996: Publication of early designs for encaustic tiles; Dorchester Abbey tiles- medieval and Victorian; Brangwyn Mosaics, St. Aidans Church, Leeds; Architectural Ceramics in South Africa £10.00 Buy |
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Vol. 5 1994: Medieval Tiles in the British Museum; Medieval Tiled Floor Patterns; Alfred Reynolds & Block Printing; Wedgwood Tiles; Factories of Wallis, Gilbert & Partners £10.00 Buy |
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Vol. 4 1992: Romano-British Brick & Tile; York's Medieval Tile Project; Encaustic Tiles - a 19th Century Viewpoint; Charles Lynam - Architect of Tile Factories; William Burton & Pilkington’s Tiles Ltd. £10.00 Buy |
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Vol. 3 1990: Henry Powell Dunnill; Refuge Building, Manchester; George Tinworth; Children’s Games on Dutch Delftware Tiles; Samuel Wright £6.00 Buy |
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Vol. 2 1987: Murray Marks & Thomas Elsley, Importers of Dutch Tiles; ‘Terracotta’; Wedgwood Institute, Burslem; Decorative Art Tile Co. £6.00 Buy |
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Vol. 1 1982: 19th Century Dutch Tiles; the Godwin's of Hereford; Morris & Co; Thornton Abbey (Medieval tiles) £4.00 Buy |
TACS Journal back issues are available for purchase from Buckland Books
Combined
Index to Glazed Expressions nos.1-57 & TACS Journal nos.
1-12
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