The Todds and the Closegate Glassworks | A House Through Time
David Olusoga investigates what caused the Todds to sell the Closegate Glassworks.
TweetClip Info
- Clip length: 6'05''
- Broadcast year: 2019
Curriculum Connection
- History | Changing Britain, 1760-1914 | Changing Britain | Industry - textile factories and coal mines
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: A House Through Time
- Series: 2
- Episode: 2
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