Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:glass
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Chance Brothers
|
| gptkbp:ceased_operations |
1981
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:foundedYear |
1824
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Robert_Lucas_Chance
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chance's Glassworks
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| gptkbp:industry |
glassmaking
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Smethwick
|
| gptkbp:notableEmployee |
James Timmins Chance
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
first to produce rolled plate glass in the UK
innovations in glass production manufacture of optical glass supplying glass for the Crystal Palace |
| gptkbp:notableProduct |
dish
window glass lighthouse lenses microscope slides |
| gptkbp:parentCompany |
Pilkington Brothers (after 1951)
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Smethwick,_Staffordshire,_England
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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