A Brief History of the Wear Glass Works

JSGT 1946 V30 T198-T200

A brief history of the Wear Glass Works, Greener & Company, taken over by James A. Jobling in 1875. A maker of cylindrical prismatic marine or “anchor” lights, pavement glasses, railway bull’s eye lenses, cans and tumblers, domestic ware, and marbled tiles. Changing it’s name in 1925 to James A. Jobling & Co. Ltd.

C. J. Purser-Hope