Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,689 pages of information and 247,075 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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  • J. H. Welsford and Co, Limited.—Directors : E. H. Beazley, G. B. Haddock, M.P., and J. H. Welsford (Managing Director), Secretary : A. Bushton. Office : 17, Water Street, Liverpool.—The company was registered September 1, 1902, to acquire the business of shipowners, &c., of the firm of the same name.
  • James Nourse, Limited.—Directors: C. A. Hampton (Chairman and Joint Managing Director), E. Bromehead (Joint Managing Director), R. M. Carey, G. Cox, W. W. Greenhill, and G. C. Hampton. Secretary: W. K. Hughes. Office: 4, Lloyds Avenue, E. C.—The company was registered February 19, 1903, to acquire the business of shipowners of the firm of the same name,
  • John Holman and Sons, Limited.—Directors : F. A. Holman, H. Holman, E. S. Holman, and R. H. Holman. Secretary: J. H. Heddon. Office: 50, Lime Street, B.C.—The company was registered October 1, 1900, to acquire the business of shipowners, underwriters, and insurance brokers of the firm of the same name established in 1850.
  • John I. Thornycroft and Co, Limited.—Directors: W. Beardmore (Chairman), A. Glegg, J. B. Thornycroft (Managing Director), Sir J. I. Thornycroft, and J. T. Hamilton. Technical Directors: S. W. Barnaby, H. Callaway, T. Donaldson, H. Niblett, and T. Thornycroft. Secretary: J. Maughfiing. Office: Church Wharf, Chiswick, S.W.—The company was registered May 22, 1901, to acquire the business of builders of torpedo boats, &c., of the firm of the same name. In 1904 the business was largely extended by the acquisition of Mordey Carney (Southampton), Limited, and the Thornycroft Steam Wagon Co, Limited, and the capital was simultaneously increased.


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