Donald Chisholm Towner (born Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, 1903; died London 1985) was a collector and historian of British ceramics and painter. He is noted for his championship of creamware and his ground-breaking studies of this ceramic type in particular.[1][2]
^Creamware & Pearlware, Northern Ceramic Society and Stoke-on-Trent City Museum & Art Gallery, 1986. ISBN0-905080-64-5 Catalogue by P A Halfpenny, p. 7.
^Rachel Conroy, “‘The most lovely of all ceramics’: the creamware sketches of Donald C Towner at Temple Newsam, Leeds,” in English Ceramic Circle Transactions Volume 31, 2020, pp. 213-227. ECC, 2021 ISBN978-1-9160521-3-0