"Barnes & Co" glass manufacturers" Birmingham

[justagirlwholovesHistory]

Hi everyone , im new here, my great, great grandfather was isaac Barnes, he had a glass company somewhere in Birmingham/Edgebaston? He was born in 1833, died in 1915. He was married to Ann Toye, any information would be lovely, as i cant find any info saying about his glass company, thank you

 

[Pedrocut]

Barnes and Co. 311 Broad Street. Brass caster wanted must be used to chandelier work. May 1883.

 

[Pedrocut]

January 1879.

 

[pjmburns]

1869 (hover over image to see the newspaper title).

 

[pjmburns]

1856 new patent issued

 

[pjmburns]

1859 again but this time not such good news