glass-makers

Rhodes is working with the region's traditional industries on clothing the giant puppet, consulting potters from Stoke-on-Trent, chain-makers from the Black Country, glass-makers from Stourbridge, and glovers from Worcester, as well as representatives of the new industrial revolution, including design students from the University of Coventry and computer gamers from Leamington Spa.

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Ella Humbleton is born into a family of glass-makers in a city where the industrial revolution is heralding an era of expansion, invention and optimism.

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Archaeology tells me from their relics what kind of people were present: the governor, the army, the customs service, then potters and glass-makers, bar-keepers and wine-importers, sellers of fresh food and fast food.

Writing The Falco Series by Lindsey Davis 2010

Harrod was always glad of an excuse to come to the Vale for a chance to use the bigger glass furnaces here and trade tips and lessons from the Vale glass-makers.

Elephant in the City 2010

A few years ago the glass-makers of Venice made several attempts to imitate the variety of colors found in antique cups; but as the component parts were of different densities, they did not all cool, or set, at the same rapidity, and the vase was unsound.

Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life

An-no had been in the company of glass-makers, and he had learned the art of glass-making.

Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

But notwithstanding the high art reached by modern glass-makers, they are yet far behind the ancients in imitating the emerald in point of hardness and lustre.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Various

The Jews own sea-going vessels, and there are glass-makers amongst them who make that fine Tyrian glass-ware which is prized in all countries.

The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela Benjamin of Tudela

Venetian history they recognized the intellectual status of glass-makers, silk-makers, and the like; and accorded to such men the same honors they did to those of noble rank.

The Story of Porcelain Sara Ware Bassett 1920

It was toward the end of the thirteenth century that the old glass-makers began to introduce the use of paint into their windows.

The Story of Glass Sara Ware Bassett 1920