Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

John Robert Lucas

From Graces Guide

John Robert Lucas (1754-1828) who established the Nailsea Glassworks

1805 Lucas took out a patent relating to improvements in flat glass production.[1]


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Sources of Information

  1. 'Pilkington Brothers and the Glass Industry' by T. C. Barker, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1960