Royal Crown Derby Royal Crown Derby Message Board Discuss, Buy and Trade Royal Crown Derby with other collectors Royal Crown Derby was one of the earliest English porcelain factories (1740s), the first factory being located in Nottingham Road, Derby. The current factory at Osmaston Road was purpose built in 1875, and the long established tradition of fine ceramics is continued today at the same location. The title 'Royal' was awarded by Queen Victoria in 1890. As well as its fine porcelain, Royal Crown Derby has an established reputation for its fine inlaid ceramics, notably paperweights. The Royal Crown Derby Collectors Guild allows members to receive a joining gift and the opportunity to buy special Guild only pieces. The 2006 membership piece is Green Winged Teal Duckling (pictured right) paperweight and the exclusive members only pieces inlcude the Green Winged Teal paperweight (pictured below right). Benefits also include a quarterly Guild magazine and newsletter, invitations to special events and a priviliged customer programme. For more information contact:Royal Crown Derby, 194 Osmaston Road, Derby. Tel: (+44) 01332 712800 Related Royal Crown Derby at Auction Royal Crown Derby Guild Members Gifts and Exclusives The Official Royal Crown Derby Web Site NOTICE - This site is not affiliated with Royal Crown Derby TM. The purpose of these pages is to provide information to collectors of Royal Crown Derby. Copyright 1996-2007 World Collectors Net site by lincs-on-line | hosted by ukhosts.com