It has now come to light that following the York Incident, Anthony Glass spent between 1933 and 1940 in Bootham Park Hospital, also in York. Whether this was a direct result of what happened at the City Art Gallery, or if his crumbling mental state finally required him to seek rehabilitation is not clear. Either [...]
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Years in the Wilderness
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A Tragedy Occurs
After spending some time at York public library, searching the microfiche archive for anything relevant, I came across this disturbing account.
A demonstration at the City Art Gallery, Exhibition Square, York took a tragic turn last night as a young inventor’s demonstration went badly wrong.
Anthony Glass, 43, of Holborn, London was undertaking the latest speaking engagement [...]
