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Unique contents of Wedgwood Museum under threat

Wedgwood Family Portrait by George Stubbs, 1780. Photograph: Courtesy of The Wedgwood Museum Photograph: guardian.co.uk First Day's vase thrown by Josiah Wedgwood, 1769. Photograph: Courtesy of The Wedgwood Museum Photograph: guardian.co.uk Tray of jasper trials, c.1773. Photograph: Courtesy of The Wedgwood Museum Photograph: guardian.co.uk Frog service plate made by Wedgwood for Catherine the Great, 1773-4. Photograph: Courtesy of The Wedgwood Museum Photograph: guardian.co.uk Library bust of Mercury, 1789-95. Photograph: Courtesy of The Wedgwood Museum Photograph: guardian.co.uk First edition Portland Vase, 1789-90. Photograph: Courtesy of The Wedgwood Museum Photograph: guardian.co.uk Darwin service Water Lily plate, 1810-20. Photograph: Courtesy of The Wedgwood Museum Photograph: guardian.co.uk White House service. Tureen made for the White House during Theodore Roosevelt's presidency, 1902-3. Photograph: Courtesy of The Wedgwood Museum Photograph: guardian.co.uk Fairyland Lustre bowl by Daisy Makeig-Jones, c.1920. Photograph: Courtesy of The Wedgwood Museum Photograph: guardian.co.uk Ferdinand the Bull figurine designed by Arnold Machin, c.1941. Photograph: Courtesy of The Wedgwood Museum Photograph: guardian.co.uk Green glaze vase by Keith Murray, c.1935. Photograph: Courtesy of The Wedgwood Museum Photograph: guardian.co.uk "Man and Space" sculpture by Glenys Barton, 1976-7. Photograph: Courtesy of The Wedgwood Museum Photograph: guardian.co.uk Josiah Wedgwood, 1795. Engraving by George Stubbs. Photograph: Rex Features Photograph: guardian.co.uk

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