The first modern study of the medium, this book considers stained glass in relation to architecture and other arts, and by examining contemporary documents, it throws valuable light on workshop organisation, prices and patronage.
A new history of British Rail Engineering Limited (BREL), one of Britain's biggest and shortest lived engineering companies.
The book approaches the history of railway building and its impact upon economic change in a new way. The volume is aimed at undergraduates, postgraduates and scholars who are examining the economic and social history of the Victorian period.
This study brings together for the first time a large corpus of wills relating to windows and their glazing, using a wide range of published and unpublished wills and benefitting from fieldwork undertaken to relate bequests to existing fabric and glazing.