Casein plastic was made in Stroud for about 70 years from 1912.It would be difficult to imagine a life without plastic. The first plastic was cellulose nitrate developed in the mid-19th Century ...

was made of plastic, and a striking 1916 Charles Rennie Mackintosh ebonised wood smoker’s cabinet, which features bright yellow casein plastic as a surface inlay instead of a more traditional material ...

Casein plastic was made in Stroud for about 70 years from 1912.It would be difficult to imagine a life without plastic. The first plastic was cellulose nitrate developed in the mid-19th Century ...