Glass manufacturers of industrial scale press moulded glass
Glass manufacturers of industrial press-moulded glass were concentrated in specific areas of the country. These had an industrial and commercial base and where the raw materials could be brought in easily and the finished products taken out. Glasshouses concentrated in Tyneside, Sunderland, Manchester and London and the most sought after pieces are from Manchester and the North East.
The North East Pressed Glass Manufacturers
- Sowerby Glass -from the Ellison Flint Glass Works in Gateshead
- Davidson Glass – George Davidson of the Teams Glass Works in Gateshead
- Greener Glass – Henry Greener of the Wear Glass Works in Sunderland
- Heppell Glass – W.H. Heppell & Co. of the Newcastle Flint Glassworks, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Edward Moore & Co of the Tyne Flint Glassworks in South Shields
- James Hartley of the Wear Glass Works in Sunderland
- Matthew Turnbull of the Cornhill Glassworks in Sunderland
- The Tyne Plate Glass Company
The Manchester Pressed Glass Manufacturers
- Derbyshire Glass – John Derbyshire of the Regent Road Flint Glass Works in Salford
- Burtles Tate Glass
- James Derbyshire
- Molineux & Webb
- Percival, Yates & Vickers