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Lancashire Pioneers

Pioneers in the field of:

Glass

The following pioneers were involved in the glass industry
William Windle Pilkington

William Windle Pilkington (1839 - 1914), 

a prolific inventor whose work secured the future of the glass industry in Lancashire.

supported by the heritage lottery fund

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