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[[Image:Im193504GHK-Phoenix.jpg|thumb| April 1935.]] | [[Image:Im193504GHK-Phoenix.jpg|thumb| April 1935.]] | ||
[[Image:Im1949BIF-Phoenix.jpg|thumb| 1949. Phoenix. ]] | [[Image:Im1949BIF-Phoenix.jpg|thumb| 1949. Phoenix. ]] | ||
Maker of [[Phoenix Oven Glass|Phoenix heat resisting glass,]] of Bilston | |||
1956 Developed electrical method of metal glass which involved passing an electric current through the glass<ref>The Times, May 08, 1956</ref> | |||
== See Also == | 1964 Acquired [[EMI]]'s interest in [[Davey and Moore]], maker of heat resisting scientific glassware<ref>The Times, Jan 13, 1964</ref> | ||
1966 The company was acquired by [[United Glass]]<ref>The Times, Mar 29, 1966</ref> | |||
1969 Negotiations took place to sell the company to [[James A. Jobling and Co]]<ref>The Times, May 13, 1969</ref> <ref>The Times, May 12, 1970</ref> but by end of 1969 the company had been closed<ref>The Times, Oct 16, 1970</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 10:46, 30 September 2015
Maker of Phoenix heat resisting glass, of Bilston
1956 Developed electrical method of metal glass which involved passing an electric current through the glass[1]
1964 Acquired EMI's interest in Davey and Moore, maker of heat resisting scientific glassware[2]
1966 The company was acquired by United Glass[3]
1969 Negotiations took place to sell the company to James A. Jobling and Co[4] [5] but by end of 1969 the company had been closed[6]
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