Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

Registered UK Charity (No. 1154342)

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,701 pages of information and 247,103 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.

Atcraft Furniture Co

From Graces Guide

of Wembley.

Furniture makers

c1879 Founded by Edwin Atkins

1922 Incorporated with Edwin Atkins, his son Claude Cyril Atkins and George Clifton Sunley as shareholders and directors.

1920s Changed its name to Atcraft Ltd, and moved to a factory at the Atcraft Works, Alperton, Wembley

The product range consited mainly of indoor and garden chairs, occasional and garden tables, hall furniture, bureaux, hammocks and camp beds, cots and playpens, prams and invalid chairs. In later years the firm concentrated almost entirely on producing nursery and garden furniture. The firm ceased trading in the 1980s

Note: Records for the company held at London Metropolitan University[1]


See Also

Loading...

Sources of Information