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 167,530 pages of information and 247,064 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Arthur Snipe

From Graces Guide

Arthur Snipe (c.1925-2001) of Mining Supplies

c.1939 Entered the coal mining industry

1943 Trained in automated machinery imported from USA but it was not suitable for British conditions

1945 Worked for other companies on general mechanical and electrical engineering

1947 Returned to the coal industry, where automated technology from Europe was being introduced

1957 Went to work for a supplier of mining machinery

1960 Set up Mining Supplies

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