Clay, kilns and the cost of survival for tile makers
Standing beside a machine older than her grandfather, Tessa Oldroyd feeds clay through a clanky mechanism driven by iron cogs that have been turning for more than a century. In her hands, Britain's ti
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4 Jul 2026 16 hours ago 1 min read
BBC Business — 4 July 2026
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Clay, kilns and the cost of survival for tile makers
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Standing beside a machine older than her grandfather, Tessa Oldroyd feeds clay through a clanky mechanism driven by iron cogs that have been turning f