The History of Glass Manufacture in the North

‘Made in Britain’ is a phrase we don’t hear so often in relation to many of the products we use in our daily lives. But surprisingly (to some), there is still a wealth of manufacturing in northern England. We’re still here, producing British designed and made glass in the heart of Yorkshire. There is a rich backstory behind the presence of manufacturing in the north and we have done a deep dive into how Northern England became such a strong hub of development.