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	Glass Encyclopedia Articles @ 216.92.11.26 () (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Glass threads were wound around a bag of sand tied to a rod and the glass was continually reheated to fuse the threads together.
		Glass can also be cut with a diamond saw, or copper wheels embedded with abrasives, and polished to give gleaming facets; the technique used in creating waterford crystal.
		Glass in refracting telescopes, with objective lenses of large diameter, are observed to sag under their own weight.
	216.92.11.26 /encyclopedia/Glass (3092 words)

	Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London.
		The Guild of Glaziers, or makers of Glass, the Company's forerunner, existed as early as 1328.
		It is no longer a trade association of glass craftsmen, instead existing, along with a majority of Livery Companies, as a charitable body.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Worshipful_Company_of_Glaziers_and_Painters_of_Glass (196 words)

	Livery Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		For instance, the Scriveners' Company regulates and oversees Notaries Public of the City of London.
		Livery Companies are governed by a Master (known in some Companies as the Prime Warden), a number of Wardens (who may be known as the Upper, Middle, Lower, or Renter Wardens), and a Court of Assistants, which elects the Master and Wardens.
		One may become a freeman, or acquire the "Freedom of the Company", upon fulfilling the Company's criteria; traditionally, one may be admitted by "patrimony" if either parent was a liverymen of the company, by "servitude" if one has served as an apprentice in the trade for the requisite number of years, or by purchase.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/l/li/livery_company.html (530 words)

	History of Company
		The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass is one of the long established Livery Companies which form the backbone of the organisation of the City of London.
		Stained glass as we know it was generally confined to cathedrals and other churches where it was used to depict Biblical subjects for educational as well as decorative purposes.
		The Glaziers therefore sought a Charter of Incorporation from the Privy Council which was granted by Charles I in 1638.
	www.worshipfulglaziers.com /history_of_company.asp (573 words)

	Glass Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London.
		Republic Glass Company By the 1930’s, Hazel-Atlas had fifteen plants and was the largest glass manufacturer in the world.
		The Fenton Art Glass Company was founded in 1905 by brothers Frank L. and John W. Fenton in an old glass factory in Martins Ferry, Ohio, United States.
	www.wwwtln.com /finance/86/glass-company.html (826 words)

	Sharelook City_Livery_Companies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Worshipful Company of Drapers "The Master and Wardens and Brethren and Sisters of the Guild or Fraternity of the Blessed Mary the Virgin of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London", the third, and so "Great" City Livery company.
		The Worshipful Company of Ferroners (Ironmongers) One of the twelve Great City Livery Companies (10th) that is now entirely charitable due to the move north of its industry.
		The Worshipful Company of Scriveners of the City of London The 44th Company, also known as the Mysterie of the Writers of the Court Letter.
	www.sharelook.co.uk /england/london/city_of_london/society_and_culture/city_livery_companies.html (2173 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		I was awarded the Sir Arthur Evans travelling scholarship from the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass in 1985.
		These have included Victorian stained glass windows for St Nicholas church in Sutton, and a project in France tracking the movement of the sun and cast light at Serres sur Arget.
		Amongst many glass commissions installed in private houses this has included France, Spain, Israel and Iceland but mostly it is within the boundaries of London.
	users.0800dial.com /petercracknell/louisestainedglass/aboutartist.htm (201 words)

	Product Listing - [GLASS]
		History of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers of the City of London, otherwise the Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass.
		The origin and rise of the Glaziers Company and the art of glass painting in England, descriptions of the charters and deeds, regalia, arms, masters, and the Minute Book from 1697 to 1919.
		Venetian glass is not common in Danish collections of this period- most imported glass was of Germanic origin.
	www.joslinhall.com /bookstore/index.cgi?exact_match=no&product=[GLASS]&cart_id=1251987.29738 (1453 words)

	Other Livery Companies
		Today’s livery companies are not picturesque leftovers of history but living institutions, whose activities have been commended by successive Royal Commissions and hose liverymen assemble in Common Hall to carry out important functions in the elections of the City’s government and certain of its officers.
		In certain companies the officers are known by different titles, for example, the Fishmongers have a Prime Warden instead of a Master, and the number of wardens may vary between two and four according to the size of the company.
		The Worshipful Company of GrocersGuildable Manor of Southwark
	www.barberscompany.org.uk /links.htm (1084 words)

	Library Books :: The London Society
		Worshipful Company of Carpenters — Records of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters
		W Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass — The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass
		Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths — Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths of the City of London
	www.londonsociety.org.uk /Library/ListGb1a.php (225 words)

	V&A - Glass Links
		The Contemporary Glass Society was founded in 1997 with the dual objectives of encouraging excellence in glass as a creative medium and helping to develop a greater awareness of Contemporary Glass world-wide.
		Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass (Stained Glass Repository)
		This informative site offers information on the society's technical and financial support for the restoration of historic stained glass and assistance in the relocation of stained glass from deconsecrated churches. There are also details of the Stained Glass Repository which was set up to rescue stained glass from churches being demolished.
	www.vam.ac.uk /collections/glass/links (739 words)

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	The Glass Association - Glass Links
		The AHG's main objectives are to advance public knowledge and interest in the historical, archaeological, aesthetic and technological study of glass for all periods of history and in all parts of the world, together with the problems of conservation and preservation of glass.
		The British Society of Master Glass Painters, founded in 1921, is Britain's only organisation devoted exclusively to the art and craft of stained glass.
		The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass supports the craft of stained glass with grants, prizes and scholarships, some especially for recent graduates.
	www.glassassociation.org.uk /links.htm (919 words)

	Design, manufacture and installation of glass block walling and ferro concrete flooring
		Glass blocks offered by Luxcrete are manufactured by Solaris Gmbh, part of the Seves Group.
		He is also a Freeman of the City of London, a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Glass Painters and a Freeman of The Worshipful Company of Paviours.
		The Shareholders and Directors of the company are fully aware of their obligations to Health and Safety and are committed to ensuring that all our contracts are carried out safely and without harm to any persons, property or the environment.
	www.luxcrete.co.uk /main/aboutus.htm (1722 words)

	Alexandra Le Rossignol , Glass - at Commission a Craftsman
		This was as a result of winning a national competition run jointly by the Central Electricity Generating Board and the Glaziers Company, to design two translucent door panels for the entrance hall of Sellindge Converter station.
		Once the glass is cut the surface can be etched with acid and painted and stained, using kiln firing to make the paint permanent.
		The glass is then leaded up with H section lead and cement is forced under the flanges of the lead to strengthen and weather proof the panel.
	www.commissionacraftsman.com /makersportfolio.asp?id=3500&page=2 (686 words)

	Category:Glass - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The main article for this category is Glass.
		There are 2 subcategories shown below (more may be shown on subsequent pages).
		Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:Glass (71 words)

	Linley Stained Glass Studios : Online Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The links are arranged by technique (explained by professional glass makers/suppliers) and by period, ranging from the earliest known glass to contemporary work, and each is introduced with a sentence pointing out historically or technically interesting aspects of the attached site.
		My photographic studies of stained glass have included examples on both sides of the Atlantic.
		Stained Glass News is a regularly updated site which offers news and reviews of recent stained glass works, and a comprehensive list of studios by area.
	www.linleystainedglass.com /onlineresources.htm (753 words)

	Stained Glass Resources
		Hundreds of years from now, these stained glass pieces will still be vibrant and bright.
		Panels of glass from the middle ages to the eighteenth century.
		is one of the long established Livery Companies which form the backbone of the organisation of the City of London.
	www.shawcreekbirdsupply.com /stained_glass.htm (386 words)

	BBC News \| UK \| Rare glass returns to Exeter
		Some rare examples of medieval stained glass made in Exeter have been restored, thanks to the detective work of a museum curator.
		The glass was described in the catalogue as East Anglian but Mr Allan recognised the characteristic features of the Exeter glaziers' workshop.
		The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass paid for their restoration.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/uk/1556906.stm (290 words)

	BBC - Religion & Ethics - A Passion for Churches (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The medieval windows of St Mary's in Fairford form the finest collection of stained glass in Europe but twenty years ago corrosion was threatening to destroy them.
		And for the stained glass enthusiast and visitors alike the windows are breathtaking, remarkable in their design, detail, colour and craftsmanship.
		They appointed glass conservator Keith Barley whose task it was to repair and restore the Fairford scheme.
	www.bbc.co.uk /religion/programmes/churches/fairford.shtml (550 words)

	Stained glass
		Stained glass and leaded lights; joinery department (sash and casement windows, period doors etc); and metal department (bronze casement windows)
		Stained glass restoration, design of traditional and modern stained glass, and suppliers of metal casement windows
		Artists and craftsmen in stained glass and leaded lights: design, manufacture and restoration; specialists in the restoration of period timber and iron framework
	www.buildingconservation.com /directory/sg.htm (291 words)

	Level Best
		In medieval England "livery" was the term used to embrace the clothing, food and drink provided to officers and retainers of great households, such as those of bishops and barons, colleges and guilds.
		The livery companies continue to help to educate and train young people, to support colleges, hospitals and industry and to donate generously to charities.
		Disputes were settled by arbitration in the livery company halls, which were also used for recreation.
	www.robert-temple.com /oliviasFootnotes/bestofcompany.html (367 words)

	The Covenant Community of Jesus the Good Shepherd
		Crucifixion Stained Glass: Henry Holiday was the Tiffany of Victorian England.
		We are profoundly indebted to the Worshipful Company of Glaziers & Painters of Glass; Glazier's Hall; 9 Montague Close; London Bridge; London, SEI 9DD.
		Through their Stained Glass Repository, we have been gifted with the Henry Holiday window and the Clayton-Bell windows of the Chapel and Baptistry.
	www.ccjgs.org /files/church-tour.htm (709 words)

	Canterbury Cathedral Stained Glass Studio Website - Dr Sebastian Strobl (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Born in Cologne, Germany, Dr. Strobl won Germany's Best Glazier of the Year Award before being awarded his MA Degree in History of Art.
		He is acting as a Stained Glass Adviser in this region as well as in Spain and Italy.
		Strobl is a world-renowned expert and author on the subject of the history, the ethics and current practice of stained glass conservation and restoration.
	www.stained-glass-studio.org.uk /strobl.htm (241 words)

	Swansea Institute - Content Page
		Architectural Glass students from Swansea Institute will be displaying their final year degree work at an exhibition this June.
		The exhibition will include designs from the schools Architectural Glass graduates, each with their own unique and distinctive style of glass design.
		The Head of Architectural Glass, Rodney Bender, was last year commissioned to design a piece of mirror art, which now stands in the Wales Millennium Centre.
	www.sihe.ac.uk /sihe/news/news250505.htm (260 words)

	Oxford University Gazette, 6 February 1997: News Pages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Unlike typical stained glass windows which juxtapose bright, colourful panes of glass, the window consists of varying shades of dark paint on opaque glass, creating a strikingly powerful and unified piece.
		The glass sections were found in a variety of places around the college, including outhouses and tunnels.
		In addition to cracked glass and weakened lead strips binding the glass panes, two large panels and another section of tracery glass were lost entirely.
	www.ox.ac.uk /gazette/1996-7/weekly/060297/news/story_1.htm (392 words)

	Barley Studio - conservation and restoration of stained glass
		Keith Barley FMGP ACR is internationally renowned in the field of stained glass conservation.
		Keith is a UKIC / ICON accredited conservator (ACR), a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass, a Fellow of the British Society of Master Glass Painters and the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust.
		He is Master Glazier for Ely Cathedral and has acted as consultant to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Cathedral of Sienna in Italy.
	www.barleystudio.co.uk /?p=3 (330 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Summary: Helen Whittaker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		She was made an Associate of the British Society of Master Glass Painters and is a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers.
		Helen was commissioned to work on the East Window at Ellerton Priory as a result of her entry to the Stevens Competition run by the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass.
		Her cloak swirls and billows behind her, the lining embroidered with a sweeping patchwork of glass fragments salvaged from the Kempe window.
	www.zoominfo.com /directory/Whittaker_Helen_319429575.htm (398 words)

	Livery Companies in CENTRAL LONDON » Yell.com
		Map/Directions to The Worshipful Company Of Turners (5)
		Map/Directions to The Worshipful Company of Brewers (6)
		Map/Directions to The Worshipful Co of Haberdashers (9)
	www.yell.com /quickclicks/SP/L/Livery+Companies/Central+London (398 words)

	Museum of Garden History, St Mary at Lambeth, South London (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		There is an interesting oil painting by Gertrude Jekyll, a lady connected with the gardening movement, but also, in her younger days at least, a painter.
		This window was designed by Lawrence Lee and given by the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters on Glass Windows, 1981.
		In the garden are various tombs, including that of Captain Bligh of the Bounty (his house is by the Imperial War Museum close by), in Coade Stone.
	myweb.tiscali.co.uk /speel/london/gardhist.htm (664 words)

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