Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
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Glass, Barnet (1849 - 1918) |
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Born: 1849 Walkivich, Russia. Died: 18 March 1918 St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. | ||
Barnet Glass began manufacturing rubber garments in Melbourne in 1882. The company, Barnet Glass & Sons Pty Ltd, was bought by the Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co. in 1905. By 1908 he had established a public company, Barnet Glass Rubber Co. Ltd, which manufactured tyres. The company merged in 1929 with the Dunlop Rubber Company . |
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