Hi Claire, & thanks for that update. Richard Golding did tell me John had a couple of daughters, but thought you lived
Portsmouth/Southampton area.
I still have, & love the vase shown in the picture, the colours are unlike any other glass I have seen.
It was nice to track down the maker, but sad to find of his demise.
Have a Happy New Year, John. [Sunny Horsham] but today only I think!!!!