There are still some places available at this day meeting run by the Association for the History of Glass. If you'd like to attend, ideally email [log in to unmask] to reserve a place, or otherwise just turn up! Fee for the day is 10 pounds (5 pounds for full-time students), payable at the door.


The Association for the History of Glass

The archaeology of the post-medieval urban glass industry

 Study Day at The Linnean Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE

Tuesday March 9th 2004

Programme
10.30   Introduction    	

10.40   Pete Boland, Head of Historic Environment Team, Dudley Council
                Stourbridge and Dudley

11.10   Bob Jones,  Bristol City Council
        The Development of the Bristol Glass Industry * recent work

11.40   Mike Hodder and Toni Demidowicz, Birmingham City Council
        Finding Birmingham's Glasshouses * archives and archaeology

12.10   Hugh Willmott, ARCUS, University of Sheffield
        The South Yorkshire Glass Industry; recent research and future directions

12.30           Break for lunch

14.00   David Dungworth, English Heritage Centre for Archaeology
        Sampling strategies and priorities for laboratory work 

14.40   Colin Brain, private researcher
        The early production of crystal glass 

15.00           Break   	

15.20   Ian Ayris, Newcastle upon Tyne City Council
        The Tyneside Glass Industry  

15.40   Ian Miller, Oxford Archaeology North, and Norman Redhead, Greater Manchester
        Archaeological Unit
        Percival Vickers British and Foreign Flint Glassworks, Ancoats, Manchester

16.10   Graham Eyre-Morgan, Borough Archaeologist, Sandwell MBC
        Recent Investigations at Chances' Glassworks, Smethwick
        	
16.30   Andrew Smith, Avon Archaeological Unit, Bristol
                Nailsea Glassworks - a review

16.50           Closing comments


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Dr Justine Bayley
English Heritage Centre for Archaeology
Fort Cumberland
Fort Cumberland Road
Eastney
Portsmouth PO4 9LD
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