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Corbett and Co

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Corbett and Co, Tutbury, Staffs, table glass makers

1911 Company established

1911 Advert for staff: apply to John Orchard, c/o Corbett and Co., Royal Castle Glass Works, Tutbury. Staffs.[1]

1912 Trading as "Corbett, Tutbury", table glass manufacturers, at Hatton, Derbyshire, in the parish of Marston-on-Dove[2]

1920 Controlling interest acquired by Webb's Crystal Glass Co

1922 The Tutbury Works were leased out to another company; Webb's received rental income rather than making a loss on the products[3].

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Sources of Information

  1. County Express 11 March 1911
  2. Kelly's Directory of Derbyshire, 1912
  3. The Times, 22 December 1922