Pilkington Brothers and the Glass Industry

First published in 1960, Pilkington Brothers and the Glass Industry is a comprehensive economic history of the glass industry in Britain. It charts the story of Pilkington Brothers and the manufacture of window and plate glass in Britain up to 1914. The epilogue discusses the events that impacted the glass industry from 1914-1959.

T. C. Barker was a central figure of the postwar generation of social and economic historians, well known both within the academic profession and among the wider public. He taught Economic History at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK.