The Guilds or Livery’s have developed over many years and carry ancient rights and traditions dating back to their founding and the Glass Sellers having been established in the 17th century have their own, governed by a Charter and Book of Ordinances. Having recently made references to our ‘Glass Sellers…...
Glass News – June 2024
Glass News – June 2024 CLICK HERE __________________________________________________________________________________ New Alan J. Poole Promoting British & Irish Contemporary Glass. British & Irish Contemporary Glass Newsletter. 43 Hugh Street, London SW1V 1QJ. ENGLAND. Tel: (00 44) 020 7821 6040. Email: alanjpoole@aol.com British & Irish Contemporary Glass Newsletter. A monthly newsletter listing…...
Glass News – May 2024
Glass News – May 2024 GlassCuts The Journal of the British Glass Foundation the Voice of Stourbridge Glass Museum GlassCuts Edition 244 GlassCuts 244 Supplement Arts Council England -o0o- New Alan J. Poole Promoting British & Irish Contemporary Glass. 43 Hugh Street, London SW1V 1QJ. ENGLAND. Tel: (00 44)…...
Members in the News – Hon. Freeman Allister Malcolm.
A glass-making studio has switched to using electric and renewable energy after seeing its annual gas bills increase by more than £70,000. Glass artist Allister Malcolm said the energy crisis had a “big impact” on ongoing expenses at his studio at Stourbridge Glass Museum. “Our overheads in the space of…...
Members in the News – Dave Fordham
Liveryman, Court Assistant, Dave Fordham has joined the Glass Futures Team! With over three decades of experience in the glass industry and a deep passion for innovation and sustainability. Dave’s journey in the glass sector began in 1993 when he joined Glass International magazine. Over the years, he has made…...
Members in the News – John Agnew, GGF Managing Director
Glass ans Glazing Federation Managing Director becomes a Freeman of The Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers GGF Managing Director John Agnew (second from right) with fellow Glass Sellers Dave Fordham (Liveryman and Assistant to the Court), Stuart Hakes (Freeman) and Matthew Demmon (Renter Warden). At a Court meeting on 19 March…...
Annual Ravenscroft Lecture – 19th February 2024 – The Legacy of George Ravenscroft
The Company gathered at Glaziers Hall in February for the Annual Ravenscroft Lecture – “The Legacy of George Ravenscroft” This 2024 marks the 350th Anniversary since a group of Glass Sellers signed an agreement with Georges Ravenscroft. Our presenter – Colin Brain a Chartered Mechanical Engineer. His interest in glass…...
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