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Compiled by Frank Andrews – WORKING DRAFT VERSION, please do not rely on data or quote elsewhere. Request additions/corrections in the forum here
n.b. This is woefully out of date = hope to catch up one day!

A question mark on any part of an entry indicates data is not certain. References refer to the numbered list of sources:
1. Turnbull, Jill. 2001. The Scottish Glass Industry 1610–1750 Edinburgh: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Academic quality
2. Andrews, Frank & Others. 2001. www.ysartglass.com confirmed data.
3. Exhibition Catalogue, no Author. shorthand=?3. SGN?. 1989. Scottish Glass Now. 10th Anniversary of the Scottish Glass Society Glasgow Museums & Art Galleries. Accurate.
4. Cartage (Lebanon) Educational On-line Database of the Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops of Lebanon.
5. Scottish Glass Society Website
6. The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland Website
7. Woodward, H. W. 1984. The Story of Edinburgh Crystal Edinburgh: DEMA Glass Ltd.
8. Hall, Robert G. 1999. Scottish Paperweights USA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd. Website
9. Wallis, C. Cyril FSA. c.1950. Scottish Enterprise - Silver Glass and Pottery Edinburgh: Scottish Committee of the Council of Industrial Design.
10. Caithness Glass Co. Ltd. Website Collectors info
11. Paterson, Mrs Janet C. 1958. Scottish Glass, a Collector's Notes Edinburgh: Libraries and Museums Committee. Accuracy not certain.
12. Simmonds, John. 2000. Paperweights of Great Britain. USA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd. Website
13. Rousset, Camille. 1907. Annuaire de la Verrerie et de la C?ramique. Digital version at Glass-Study.com. Website
14. Basterfield, H. A., Article Scottish Goddware. 1966. The Portobello Factory. Article
15. Fleming, Arnold, 1938 Scottish and Jacobite Glass.

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Scottish Glass People/Companies

Dates Active »	Name »	Place/Firm »	Type »	Notes »	Source/s »	Link »
1900 c - 1965 ?	Dickie, John	John Moncrieff Ltd	Master Glassmaker	65 years at Moncrieff?s. Born 1885.	2.
1900 c - ?	Moncrieff, (5)	John Moncrieff Ltd	Glassblower	Moncrieff Glassblower. Son of Moncrieff (3)	2.
1900 c ? - 1942	Moncrieff, (4)	John Moncrieff Ltd	Office staff	Moncrieff office staff. Son of Moncrieff (3)	2.
1900 c ? - ?	Moncrieff, (6)	John Moncrieff Ltd.	Glassblower	Moncrieff Glassblower. Son of Moncrieff (3)	2.
1907 active	Gibson & King	Firhill Glass Bottle Works, Glasgow.	Glassworks	Bottles & Soda glass	13.
1907 active	Crownpoint Glass Bottle Co.	6, Croft st., Camlachie, Glasgow	Glassworks	Bottles	13.
1907 active	Millar (J.) & Co.	22 Buchanan St. Glasgow	Stained Glass		13.
1907 active	Meikle & Sons,	21 Wellington St. Glasgow.	Stained Glass		13.
1907 active	Malloch, C & J	304 St. Vincent St. Glasgow	Stained Glass		13.
1907 active	Jenkinson, A.	10 Princes St, Edinburgh	Stained Glass	Stained Glass	13.
1907 active	British & Foreign Glass Co.	137 Howard St. Glasgow	Stained Glass	Stained Glass	13.
1907 active	Ballantine (A.) & Gardiner	George St. Edinburgh	Stained Glass	Stained glass and window Glass	13.
1907 active	Lamont, John	49 Virginia St. Glasgow	Glassworks	Bottles	13.
1907 active	Alloa Glass Works Co.	Alloa	Glassworks	Bottles,	13
1907 active	Bailey, W & J.A.	Alloa	Glassworks	Cut, engraved and pressed table glass, flint glass	13.
1907 active	McGlashen (Stewart) & Son Ltd.	2 Canon Mills Bridge, Edinburgh	Mould makers	Moulds for glass and cutting stones.	13.
1907 active	Wilson (James) & Sons.	46 Craig St. Glasgow.	Mirrors	Looking glass makers	13.
1907 active	Wilson, Hugh.	15 Bath St. Glasgow.	Mirrors	Looking glass makers	13.
1907 active	Malloch (C. & J.)	304 St. Vincent St. Glasgow	Mirrors	Looking glass makers	13.
1907 active	McLaughlan (A.) & Co.	9 Bothwell Circus, Glasgow	Mirrors	Looking glass makers	13.
1907 active	Love & Co Ltd.	61 Canal St, South Side, Glasgow	Mirrors	Silvering, bevelling, toilet glass.	13.
1907 active	Guthrie & Howarth	123-133 Brook St, Glasgow	Decorators	Glass Bevellers, Silverers, Carvers and Gilders.	13.
1907 active	Graham Brothers	41 Grange St, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire	Mirrors	Looking glass makers	13.
1907 active	Forrest & Son	355 Argylle St, Glasgow	Mirrors	Looking glass makers	13.
1907 active	Evans, S & S	36 Abercorn St. Glasgow	Mirrors	Looking glass makers	13.
1907 active	Cotterell (William) & Sons	100 Elliot St. Glasgow	Mirrors	Looking glass makers	13.
1907 active	Bull (Daniel) & Son	72 Henrietta St, Gallogate, Glasgow.	Mirrors	Looking glass makers	13.
1907 active	Ford (John) & Co.	79, South back of Canongate, Edinburgh.	Glassworks	Lead crystal, rich cut, engraved and etched tableware, flower vase, gas and electric light shades, Museum Jars	13.
1907 active	Thompson, Kemp & Co,	Eclipse works, 83, Dunlop st.. Glasgow.	Glassworks	Bottles	13.
1907 active	Paul, Robert	Broad st., Camlachie, Glasgow.	Glassworks	Bottles	13.
1907 active	Munro & Brown	Glass Bottle Works, Tollcross, Glasgow.	Glassworks	Bottles	13.
1907 active	Macnair (William) & Co	205, Buchanan st., Glasgow.	Glassworks	Bottles	13.
1907 active	Hartley (James) & Sons	28, Renfield st., Glasgow	Glassworks	Bottles	13.
1907 active	Gray (John) & Sons	67, Garngad rd., Glasgow.	Glassworks	Bottles	13.
1907 active - 1970 c ?	Glasgow Plate Glass Co.	Firhill Rd. Garscube St. Glasgow.	Glassworks	Window & plate glass. Taken obver by Chance Bros. in 1907 - switched to Fibreglass production in 1920s and renamed Glass Fibres Ltd in 1938	13.
1915 - 1955	Ysart, Salvador	Perth	Master Glassmaker	Born in Barcelona, Spain.	2.	YsG
1915 - 1979	Ysart, Paul	Wick	Master Glassmaker	Worked at: Moncrieff?s apprenticeship c.1922. Paperweights from early 1930?s. Monart Glass late 1920?s to 1961. Scientific glassblowing. Caithness Glass. Own studio in Harland, Wick c1970. Paul Ysart Glass Limited. Highland Paperweights Ltd. Retired 1979.	2.	YsG
1920 - 1937	Wood Bottleworks	Portobello	Glassworks	1937 taken over by United Glass Bottle Manufacturers Ltd. q.v.	14.	SG
1920 c.	A. Cunningham & Co.	Edinburgh	Glass Stainers and Embossers		Map advert
1920 s - 1948c	Moncrieff (nee Dunlop), Marianne Isobel	John Moncrieff Ltd	Designer	Wife of John Moncrieff Jnr. involved in Monart marketing and design (with Paul Ysart). Friend of Mrs Graydon?Stannus.	2.	YsG
1920s - ?	Walker, Jimmy	John Moncrieff Ltd	Chemist	Moncrieff, Chemist involved in Monart Cameo attempts during 1920?s.	2.
1930 c - ?	Monish Glass Machine Company Ltd.	Perth	Manufacturer	A company set up by Moncrieff to market and develop the ?Monish? bottle making machines and other glass mechanisations.	2.	YsG
1930 s - 1963c	Braso, Jesus	John Moncrieff Ltd	Master Crafstman	Born in Spain, recruited for Moncrieff?s by Salvador Ysart during 1930s.	2. family	YsG
1930 s ? - 1942	Kaye, T.	John Moncrieff Ltd	Director	Moncrieff Director 19???42	2.
1930s ?	Aurora Electric Lamp Company, The	Old Kilpatrick	Glassworks	Automated light bulb factory.	15.
1931 c - 1956	Ysart, Augustine	Perth	Glassmaker	Monart Glass late c.1935 to 1945 the Vasart.	2.	YsG
1931 c - 1966	Ysart, Vincent	Perth	Master Glassmaker	Apprenticeship Moncrieff?s, somewhere between 1924?33?; Monart Glass c.1937 to 1945. Scientific glassblowing. Ysart Brothers Glass. Vasart Glass Limited. Strathearn Glass Limited.	2.	YsG
1935 c - 1942	Ysart, Antoine	Perth	Glassmaker	Monart Glass late c.1935 to 1942.	2.	YsG
1937 - >1966 ?	United Glass Bottle Manufacturers Ltd.	Portobello	Glassworks	Containers	14.	SG
1940 - 1977	Monro Turner, Helen	Edinburgh	Educator, Engraver	Born Calcutta 1901. Died Edinburgh 1977. Engraver. 1941 Started Glass Dept., Edinburgh College of Art. Set up Juniper Workshop with John Lawrie. Important influence on Scottish glass.	3. 4.	WWW

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Compiled by Frank Andrews – WORKING DRAFT VERSION, please do not rely on data or quote elsewhere. Request additions/corrections in the forum here n.b. This is woefully out of date = hope to catch up one day!

Compiled by Frank Andrews – WORKING DRAFT VERSION, please do not rely on data or quote elsewhere. Request additions/corrections in the forum here
n.b. This is woefully out of date = hope to catch up one day!