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 167,645 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.

Beeston Pneumatic Tyre Co

From Graces Guide
September 1895.

1893 Public company promoted by Harry Lawson. Other directors included Bradshaw, Jelley and Thomas Humber[1].

1897 Fire at the company's premises in Upper St Martins Lane[2].

1898 Shared premises at the 'Motor Mills' with Daimler and others.

1898 Petition for the winding up of the company's affairs. Business taken over by the Amalgamated Tyre Co [3]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Standard, 23 June 1893
  2. The Times, 16 June 1897
  3. The Times, Wednesday, Apr 06, 1898