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  2. John Garstang - Wikipedia

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    John Garstang on site at Beni Hassan, from the glass plate negative collection at the Garstang Museum of Archaeology. John Garstang's theodolite, Hunterian Museum , Glasgow John Garstang (5 May 1876 – 12 September 1956) was a British archaeologist of the Ancient Near East , especially Egypt , Sudan , Anatolia and the southern Levant .

  3. Wheatsheaf Inn - Wikipedia

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    The Wheatsheaf Inn (also known as The Wheatsheaf) is a historic building in Garstang, Lancashire, England. Built in the late 18th century, it has been designated a Grade II listed building by Historic England. [1] Located on Park Hill Road (the B6430), it is rendered with a slate roof, it has two storeys and two bays.

  4. Garstang - Wikipedia

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    Garstang is an ancient market town and civil parish within the Wyre borough of Lancashire, England. It is 10 miles (16 km) north of the city of Preston and the same distance south of Lancaster . In 2011, the parish had a total resident population of 4,268; [ 1 ] the larger Garstang Built-up Area, which includes the adjoining settlements of ...

  5. Early modern glass in England - Wikipedia

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    Glass has three major components: a network former (silica), a network modifier (), and a network stabilizer (predominantly lime). [7] [8] In the early 16th and 17th centuries glassmaking (the manufacture of glass from raw materials) and glassworking (the creation of objects from glass) occurred within the same glasshouse. [9]

  6. Church of St Mary and St Michael, Bonds - Wikipedia

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    The Church of St Mary and St Michael is in the village of Bonds, to the south of Garstang, Lancashire, England. It is an active Roman Catholic church in the diocese of Lancaster. [1] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. [2]

  7. Glass production - Wikipedia

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    Batch processing is one of the initial steps of the glass-making process. The batch house simply houses the raw materials in large silos (fed by truck or railcar), and holds anywhere from 1–5 days of material. Some batch systems include material processing such as raw material screening/sieve, drying, or pre-heating (i.e. cullet). Whether ...

  8. Listed buildings in Garstang - Wikipedia

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    Garstang is a civil parish in the Wyre district of Lancashire, England.It contains 17 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". [1]

  9. Glass casting - Wikipedia

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    Glass casting is the process in which glass objects are cast by directing molten glass into a mould where it solidifies. The technique has been used since the 15th century BCE in both Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Modern cast glass is formed by a variety of processes such as kiln casting or casting into sand, graphite or metal moulds.