Spode Portmeirion Group's factory in Stoke-on-Trent. Spode's "Christmas Tree" is a popular pattern of Christmas china collected by people around the world. Though Spode began making china in the late 1700s, it wasn't until the 1930s that the Christmas pattern was created. The collection started with only a plate, but now includes place settings, serving dishes and even flatware. Spode Spode is an English brand of pottery and homewares produced by the company of the same name, which is based in Stoke-on-Trent, England. Spode was founded by Josiah Spode (1733–1797) in 1770, and was responsible for perfecting two extremely important techniques
In the Name of Tai and deprived poverty stricken village community from the clutches of the corridor of power, builders, and politicians. In the Name of Tai In The Name Of Tai (, "Tai" translates to "elder sister" in Marathi) is a Bollywood film directed by Ujjwal V. Thengdi and starring Dr. Nishiganda Wad, Asrani, Dr. Vilas Ujawane, Mahesh Thakur, Parag Ajgaonkar and Thengdi. The film is a female-orientated story based on a dreadful tragedy of a dedicated and educated village woman, respectfully known as Tai, who chooses a valiant but perilous avenue. She unfortunately suffers sexually as well as psychologically in her personal life,