Person

Glass, Barnet (1849 - 1918)

Born
1849
Walkivich, Russia
Died
18 March 1918
St Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Manufacturer

Summary

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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Rosanne Walker

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