Pottery and Glass Record, July 1931, page 223:

Among the members of the Committee set up by the Board of Trade (‘the Gorell Committee’ see Illustration below) to consider the desirability of organising exhibitions of ‘articles of everyday use and good design, of current manufacture’ is Mr AE Gray. … Mr Gray is one of the ‘live wires’ of the pottery industry and is connected with the General Committee of the British Industries Fair, the Industrial Art Committee of the British Industries Federation, the advising Committee of the Royal College of Art etc. He is also Chairman of the Ceramic Art Society and a valued member of the British Pottery Manufacturers’ Federation.