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Re: Glassworks - Bishop Wearmouth
« Reply #9 on: Saturday 01 May 10 10:31 BST (UK) »
lol jen i worled at cornings now the top factory blownware and the bottom factory pressware are knocked down .a few years ago one of my kids went to the glass centre with there school i got picked to come along and help out mind you i done their P.E lessons (rugby) and done a few cameos at christmas partys. i knew the lads doing the demo so i gathered a few for the kids to blow it was good to know i still knew how to give myself a canny burn on my hands.
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Re: Glassworks - Bishop Wearmouth
« Reply #10 on: Tuesday 11 May 10 19:05 BST (UK) »
Hi my kilburns worked in the glass works in the 1860s,


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Re: Glassworks - Bishop Wearmouth
« Reply #11 on: Tuesday 04 March 14 17:23 GMT (UK) »
Hello
I am helping a friend looking up the Wake, Maclaran and Cook families who were all glass workers. Does -none have a Gibson Wake in their families I wonder.

Jane
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