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FO - Forsters Glass Company Limited, St.Helens (and its successor Rockware Glass Limited)
1 - Photographic albums of Forsters Glass Company Limited, St.Helens (and its successor Rockware Glass Limited)
2 - Individual photographs related to Forsters Glass Company Limited, St.Helens (and its successor Rockware Glass Limited)
3 - Glass photographic negatives related to Forsters Glass Company Limited, St.Helens
4 - Plans, drawings, photographic negatives, agreements and other miscellaneous documents relating to Forsters Glass Company Limited, St.Helens (and its successor Rockware Glass Limited, St.Helens)
1 - Furnace data drawings of Forsters Glass Company Limited, St.Helens (and its successor Rockware Glass Limited)
2 - Organisational diagrams of Forsters Glass Company Limited, St.Helens (and its successor Rockware Glass Limited)
3 - Plans, drawings and diagrams of Forsters Glass Company Limited, St.Helens
4 - Various photographic negatives and slides relating to Forsters Glass Company Limited, St.Helens (and its successor Rockware Glass Limited)
5 - Miscellaneous documents and files relating to Forsters Glass Company Limited, St.Helens (and its successor Rockware Glass Limited)
6 - Agreements, drawings and photographs related to Forsters Glass Company Limited, St.Helens
1 - Service agreements between Forster's Glass Company Limited, St.Helens, and various parties
2 - Agency agreements between Forster's Glass Company Limited, St.Helens, and various parties
3 - Trade agreements between Forster's Glass Company Limited, St.Helens, and various parties
4 - Tenancy agreements between Forster's Glass Company Limited, St.Helens, and various parties
5 - Agreements between St.Helens Corporation and Forster's Glass Company Limited, St.Helens
6 - Shares agreements between Forster's Glass Company Limited, St.Helens, and various parties
7 - Licence agreements between Forster's Glass Company Limited, St.Helens, and various parties
8 - Miscellaneous agreements between Forster's Glass Company Limited, St.Helens, and various parties
9 - Miscellaneous drawings of glass bottles manufactured by Forster's Glass Company Limited, St.Helens (and its successor Rockware Glass Limited)
10 - Rolled plans and drawings related to Forster's Glass Company Limited, St.Helens (and its successor Rockware Glass Limited)
11 - Collection of various mounted photographs related to Forster's Glass Company Limited, St.Helens (and its successor Rockware Glass Limited)
12 - Miscellaneous photographs and documents related to glass production
1 - Paper by Dr. C. J. Peddle on `Legend' of Glass Sands and Glasses
2 - 'The Ilford Manual of Photography' by C. H. Bothamley
3 - 'Constructional Steelwork' by A. W. Farnsworth
4 - Photograph of surviving bottle pens demolished in 1960s
5 - Mounted photograph of early bottle-making machines
6 - Mounted photograph of early bottle-making machines
7 - Mounted photograph of early bottle-making machines
8 - Mounted photograph of retirement presentation to Mr. D. Swift in factory Lecture theatre
9 - Mounted photograph of Mr. E. G. Turner (Deputy Chairman of the Company) presenting long service awards
10 - Prints from slides showing worn furnaces, part repaired furnaces and re-built furnaces
11 - 11 photographs of rebuilt no. 7 furnace
12 - Photograph of Mr. Austin Turner, toolmaker, Atlas Street mould engineering department
13 - 6 photographs of bottle-making machinery. Saint-Gobain
14 - Mounted photograph of Semi-Automatic Boucher/Forster Machine
15 - Photograph of Boucher/Forster machines watched by John Forster
16 - Mounted photograph showing the evolution of the medicine bottle
17 - Mounted photograph showing early drawing of glass blowing from the 17th century
18 - Mounted photograph of wood-cut illustration of a glass furnace. From Georgius Agricola's `De Re Metallica', published 1556
19 - Mounted photograph of O'Neill Machine
20 - Mounted photograph of a group of nineteenth century soft drink bottles
21 - Mounted photograph of making domestic glass by hand
22 - Mounted photograph of making glass containers by semi-automatic process
23 - Mounted photograph of details of mass production of glass containers
24 - Mounted photograph of making glass containers by Automatic Process
25 - Mounted photograph of semi-automatic Boucher/Forster Machines in Atlas Street
26 - Mounted photograph showing the evolution of the beer bottle for eighteenth century to the present day
5 - A collection of photographs sent by the French company L'Electro Refractaire to Rockware Glass Limited.
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