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Description: | Sheet glassmakers supplementary rules (1888); envelope containing notes and memorandi written by and a letter addressed to George Ferguson Chance from William Pilkington regarding alterations in the wages of sheet glass workers, warehouse workers, bricklayers and labourers and the reduction in weekly work hours from 59 to 54 (1894 - 1890); draft memorandum to be endorsed on agreement with workmen extending work time (1892); letter addressed to John Homer Chance from lawyer William Shakespeare and the Birmingham Gazette regarding meetings with sheet glass workmen over the new tarriff of wages and detailed minutes of three meetings on 20th and 27th September and 11 October 1888; letters addressed to John Homer Chance from other glass manufacturers including William Pilkington, John Hartley and J G Adams concerning strikes, workers pay and issuing written discharges (1873 - 1880); statistics regarding the amount of sheet glass produced by specific employees (1878); two copies of a memorandum of agreement between Pilkington Brothers and their employees, the tarriff of their glass makers' wages and a service contract between Pilkington Brothers and Thomas and Henry Foster (1878); apprenticeship indenture between Charles Harding and Chance Brothers & Company (1872) | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Sandwell Archives | Rights holder: | Sandwell Archives | Subjects: | Sheet glass Gorgeous Glass | Temporal: | 1872 - 1894 | Source: | Black Country History | Creator: | Chance Brothers | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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