WILLIAM STANIER …………………….. Extract from “WHO’S WHO IN ART’ Eighth Edition, Published by Odhams (Watford) Ltd, 1956

STANIER, William, A.R.C.A. (1948), M.S.I.A. ; designer and glass engraver; head of industrial glass dept., R.C.A, since 1949; b Stourbridge, Worcs., 20 Nov., 1919; s of Charles David Stanier, M.B.E., glass-making instructor, Stourbridge School of Art; m Monica Pugh; two s. Educ.: Stourbridge Grammar School, King Edward VI; studied art at Stourbridge School of Art, R.C.A. (1939, 1945-48),Slojdforeningen Skola, Gothenberg, Konstfackscolen, Stockholm (1949). Exhib.: Britain Can Make It exhbn. Work in permanent collections: V. & A., Melbourne Museum, Adelaide Museum. Work repro.: Pottery and Glass, Designers in Britain. Club: Imperial Arts League. Address: 2 Lawn St., Stourbridge, Worcs. Signs work: “W. Stanier.”