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 167,664 pages of information and 247,074 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.

Bright and Langham

From Graces Guide

of Bush Farm Works, West Bromwich

1901 Financial problems. 'The suspension is announced of Mr. Wm. John Langham, trading as Bright and Langham, of the Brush Farm Ironworks, and Wood Lane Works West Bromwich, maker of common bars, sheets and strip..... The Brush Farm Works belonged the late Sir Stephen Glynne, brother of the late Mrs. W. E. Gladstone. He sold them to Mr. Bright, who willed them to Mrs. Langham, and they are now secured on her as her share of tie late Mr. Bright's estate.'[1]

See Also

Sources of Information

  1. Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 11 October 1901