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Northumberland / Re: Glass House Street, Byker
« on: Thursday 09 April 20 20:29 BST (UK) »
Don't know if you are still on here but here goes there were 2 chapels in the vicinity one next to St peters school top of glasshouse street named browns chapel over the road almost opposite there was a methodist chapel also there was a pottery on glasshouse street which became ford pottery A ford pottery B is a little further on there was a bottle works on end of quality row the kilns can still be viewed also there was 5 glassmaking works on lime street one being messrss ridley and co I know this as my gggg grandfather was the spokesman for the workers of all 5