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Description: | Includes notes written by James Timmins Chance regarding excise duty on various types of glass (1839); copy of a memorial by to the treasury regarding a reduction on the duty on plate galss (1841); report written by James Timmins Chance asking for permission to adopt a lear for sheet glass flattening and a letter from the Excise Office granting permission (1843); correspondence and calculations regarding the drawback on patent plate glass duty including correspondence between James Timmins Chance and Chairman of Excise John Wood regarding methods used by a Bristol glass dealer for importing glass from the Channel Islands at a low duty rate (1844); copy of a memorial by Chance Brothers to the treasury regarding drawback on patent plate glass and more associated correspondence between James Timmins Chance and John Wood (1845); letter written by James Timmins Chance requesting permission to export silvered glass for drawback and response from Excise Office (1845); a further bundle of correspondence regarding glass duties between 1840 and 1845; and copies of three acts of parliament related to glass duties (1838, 1840 and 1844) | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Sandwell Archives | Rights holder: | Sandwell Archives | Subjects: | Sheet glass Gorgeous Glass Plate glass | Temporal: | 1838 - 1845 | Source: | Black Country History | Creator: | Chance Brothers | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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