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Workers shaping glass
Red-hot glass being shaped

© Supplied from the originals held at Dudley Archives & Local History Service
Red House Cone

For all its reputation as a place of smoke and pollution, one of the most valued products of the Black Country was bright and crystal clear. More...

Words: Chris Upton

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