Manchester Meeting – Edmund Potter: MP, FRS, Calico Printer and Philanthropist
Cross Street Chapel Cross Street,, Manchester, United KingdomEdmund Potter is probably most famous for being the grandfather of the author, Beatrix Potter, but he had an illustrious career of his own. Edmund was a Calico Printer who owned a calico print works at Dinting Vale, near Glossop, Derbyshire, that was once the largest calico printing factory in the world. Kate Raine will […]