The glass industry in Britain boomed in the 17th centuryand all because a royal proclamation ordered glassmakers to burn coal rather than wood in theirfurnaces. Maxwell Hutchinson continues his history Of glass in architecture. Producer Elena Curti
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The glass industry in Britain boomed in the 17th centuryand all because a royal proclamation ordered glassmakers to burn coal rather than wood in theirfurnaces. Maxwell Hutchinson continues his history Of glass in architecture. Producer Elena Curti