Royal Crown Derby References Royal Crown Derby porcelain Ask Anything Homework Help Also known as: Crown Derby Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: Derby wareThe modern Royal Crown Derby factory dates from 1875. Read MoreThe modern Royal Crown Derby factory dates from 1875. Read MoreDerby…as Crown Derby, amended to Royal Crown Derby by Queen Victoria in 1890. Silk throwing, or spinning by machine, was introduced into the town from Italy in 1719–21. Read More…as Crown Derby, amended to Royal Crown Derby by Queen Victoria in 1890. Silk throwing, or spinning by machine, was introduced into the town from Italy in 1719–21. Read More