TACS Journal Volume 13 front pageThe TACS Journal is an annual scholarly publication containingTACS Journal Volume 13 back cover illustrated articles of original research, many covering subjects being studied for the first time.

The current TACS Journal Volume 13, published in Summer 2007, contains articles on: 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.

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Back issues

TACS Journal Vol 12

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

TACS Journal Vol 11

Vol 11 2005: Colour and Geometry: The Tile Designs of OwenJones;'Domestic and Ecclesiatical Workmen': W.B. Simpson and Sons; Tiled Stove Manufacture in South Sweden; Decorative Tile and Terracotta Exports by British Manufacturers, 1840-1940. £10.00

TACS Journal Vol 10

Vol 10 2004:  Ceramic tile murals in Britain 1950-70; George Swift's Swan Pottery of Liverpool; Burmantofts' trading ethos; Tiles of Postmans Park in London   £10.00

TACS Journal Vol 9

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

TACS Journal Vol 8

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

TACS Journal Vol 7

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

TACS Journal Vol 6

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

TACS Journal Vol 5

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

TACS Journal Vol 4

Vol. 4 1992: Romano-British Brick & Tile; Yorks Medieval Tile Project; Encaustic Tiles - a 19th Century Viewpoint; Charles Lynam - Architect of Tile Factories; William Burton & Pilkington’s Tiles Ltd. £10.00

TACS Journal Vol 3

Vol. 3 1990: Henry Powell Dunnill; Refuge Building, Manchester; George Tinworth; Children’s Games on Dutch Delftware Tiles; Samuel Wright £6.00

TACS Journal Vol 2

Vol. 2 1987: Murray Marks & Thomas Elsley, Importers of Dutch Tiles; ‘Terracotta’; Wedgwood Institute, Burslem; Decorative Art Tile Co. £6.00

TACS Journal Vol 1

Vol. 1 1982: 19th Century Dutch Tiles; the Godwins of Hereford; Morris & Co; Thornton Abbey (Medieval tiles) £4.00

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