Josiah Collection

BLACK SENATORS, 1872. The First Colored Senators and Representatives in the 41st and 42nd Congress of the United States. Lithograph, 1872, by Currier & Ives

Norton from the survey of W and J Fairbank, 1804
Original at Sheffield Archives ref. NSC/127

Illustration of a bible scene, 2 Kings 12, Temple of Solomon is repaired by King Josiahs men

The Portland Vase or Barberini Vase. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Swimming Bath
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - girls in the homes swimming pool. Date: circa 1930s

Etruria Factories
General industrial view of Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent, England. It was here that Josiah Wedgwood opened his famous pottery factory in 1769, which closed in 1950 Date: 1960s

Josiah Pullen
JOSIAH PULLEN Oxford don, renowned for his eccentricities : very fond of walking; subsequently became a country parson Date: 1631 - 1714

Fought to a Finish: A Remarkable Exploit on a Blazing Plane An illustration by Joseph Simpson of an incident described by Mr Boyd Cable (newspaper correspondent Ernest Andrew Ewart)

The rebuilding of King Solomon's temple. From The Children's Bible, published c. 1883
3039818 The rebuilding of King Solomon's temple. From The Children's Bible, published c. 1883; Private Collection.

Potter at work at the Wedgwood's Etruria factory, Hanley, Staffordshire, c.1830 (engraving)
538540 Potter at work at the Wedgwood's Etruria factory, Hanley, Staffordshire, c.1830 (engraving); (add.info.: Potter at work at the Wedgwood's Etruria factory, Hanley, Staffordshire)

Two Seated Kings of Judah; Josiah and Hezekiah, 1591. Creator: Bernardo Castello
Two Seated Kings of Judah; Josiah and Hezekiah, 1591

Monteith or jardiniere with Acanthus foliage reliefs. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood, the Decorative or Artistic Ceramic Work Produced by Josiah Wedgwood

Josiah Wedgwood Plaque
A blue and white Jasperware plaque, portraying a number of Roman figures holding musical instruments, a little winged cherub stands on the far left. Date: circa 1700s

Stairway To The Villa
A painting showing two women climbing an ornate stairway leading to a villa, with other figures waiting at the top. Date: circa 1916

Garden Bank
A painting of a steep, grass bank belonging to a large, tidy building. A woman can be seen leaning on the wall at the top. Date: circa 1915

Japan
The second Christ Church, constructed in red Glasgow brick and designed by British architect Josiah Conder and consecrated in 1901, at its new location in Yamate, Yokohama, Japan

Invercauld Bridge, Braemar
An etching of Invercauld Bridge, in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The bridge was built by Major William Caulfeild in 1753 as part of the military road from Perthshire through the mountains to

Market Place, Dundee
Etching showing a market place in Dundee, from across the water, eastern Scotland. Date: circa 1931

Azizulhasni Mohd Awang, Josiah Ng & Rizal Mohd Tisin Azi
Azizulhasni Mohd Awang, Josiah Ng & Rizal Mohd Tisin Malaysia Cycling Mens Team Sprint Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China 15 August 2008 Date: 15 August 2008

Death of Josiah (engraving)
5218523 Death of Josiah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Josiah. Illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition (Cassell)

Josiah, King of Judah, reading the Law to the people (engraving)
5197905 Josiah, King of Judah, reading the Law to the people (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Josiah, King of Judah, reading the Law to the people)

Reverse of plate, Wedgwood Factory, Staffordshire (lead-glazed earthenware)
1127871 Reverse of plate, Wedgwood Factory, Staffordshire (lead-glazed earthenware) by English School, (18th century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English

Wedgwood coffee pots and chocolate pot
Coffee pot showing the infant academy, Chocolate pot with acanthus foliage, and Coffee pot with women and children. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Three vases showing reliefs by Lady Templeton, Venus bound by putti and the goddesses Pomona and Flora. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Portraits of King George III and Queen Charlotte. King George by John Flaxman 1, 3, Queen Charlotte by John Flaxman 2, 6, the king as a young man 4, and KIng and Queen by another unknown artist 5, 7

Plaque showing Vitruvian scroll and birds nest. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Candlelabra in bronze and ormolu with relief of Coriolanus in base, bronze figure holding the crystal sconce. Chromolithograph by W

Chocolate pot, vase, cup and saucer
Green chocolate pot with Three Graces and dancing nymphs (top); blue ewer or vase with Venus and Cupid (bottom); white cup and saucer with ivy leaves; and green cup and saucer with Venus

Oval rosewood box mounted in steel decorated with signs of the Zodiac, oval and square cameos. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Prince of Wales Vase in jasper. With figure of Britannia and a lion, medallion of George, crown and feathers, with lion and horse at base. Chromolithograph by W

Clock in marble and ormolu, made by Vulliamy, with the Young Geographers boys holding compass and sextant. Medallion of the Three Graces. Chromolithograph by W

Medallions mounted in gold and steel. Subjects include nymphs sacrificing to Peace, Apollo with lyre, Cupid on a swan, Cancer Zodiac sign, Bourbonnais shepherd, etc. Chromolithograph by W

Etruscan vase, vase on pedestal and pillar-form vase
Etruscan-design vase, vase on pedestal with reliefs of children playing Blindmans Buff, and pillar-form vase with reliefs of children playing Blindmans Buff. Chromolithograph by W

Large Homeric vase and pedestal. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Oval jardiniere with aquatic foliage. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood, the Decorative or Artistic Ceramic Work Produced by Josiah Wedgwood, Quaritch, London, 1898

Wedgwood chatelaine, vase and sword
Mounted Wedgwood ceramics: chatelaine in steel and gold, vase formed of basalt sucrier, ormolu and marble, and court sword in hand-wrought steel. Chromolithograph by W

Various tricolor medallions showing reliefs
Various oval and round tricolor medallions showing scenes from classical mythology. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Vases with reliefs
Vase with reliefs of Achilles (L), vase with Hercules in the garden of the Hesperides (C), and vase with reliefs designed by Lady Templeton (R). Chromolithograph by W

Vase with reliefs of the nine Muses and Apollo, and tricolor vase with quatrefoils in green and white on blue. Chromolithograph by W

Flowerpot, teapot, cup and saucer
Tricolor flowerpot, cup and saucer with fern leaves, and teapot from the Bale service. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Portrait medallions of King Louis XVI of France (blue), Marie Antoinette (blue), Duke of Bridgewater (black), Edmund Burke (pink) and William Pitt (blue). Chromolithograph by W

Teapots with cup and saucer
Teapot with Venus and Cupid, cup and saucer with medallion, and teapot with reliefs after Lady Templeton. Chromolithograph by W

Vases in various shapes
Oviform vase with medallion, wine cooler with green reliefs and vase with arabesque and lotus reliefs. Chromolithograph by W

Three vases in different forms
Tripod form vase with goats heads, globular vase with festoons, with vase with reliefs of Cupid under a tree. Chromolithograph by W

Plaque showing the marriage of Cupid and Psyche. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Large vase in crystalline agate decorated with animal heads. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood, the Decorative or Artistic Ceramic Work Produced by Josiah Wedgwood

Three vases in pale grey blue. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood, the Decorative or Artistic Ceramic Work Produced by Josiah Wedgwood, Quaritch, London, 1898

Pedestal for the Borghese or Campana Vase, decorated with reliefs of grapevines and festoons. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

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"Josiah: A Legacy of Strength, Leadership, and Cultural Influence" From the historic records of Norton's survey in 1804 to the groundbreaking moment of Black Senators in 1872, it has left an indelible mark on history. Just like King Josiah's men who diligently repaired the Temple of Solomon in biblical times, this name carries a sense of determination and commitment. The mention of The Portland Vase or Barberini Vase reminds us that Josiah's influence extends beyond borders. From Birmingham's Josiah Mason Orphanage with its remarkable swimming bath to the artistic genius displayed by Josiah Pullen, his impact is felt across various domains. "Fought to a Finish" perfectly encapsulates the spirit embodied by those bearing this name. Whether it be through their involvement in Etruria Factories or commemorated on a Wedgwood plaque, there is an undeniable drive for excellence associated with Josiahs. As we ascend "Stairway To The Villa, " we are reminded that this name signifies not only ambition but also elegance and refinement. Just as a garden bank blooms under careful tending, so does Japan flourish under the influence of individuals named Josiah. Whether tracing back centuries or exploring contemporary achievements, one cannot deny that being called "Josiah" comes with great historical weight and cultural significance. It represents strength, leadership, creativity, and global impact - qualities that continue to shape our world today.