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 167,394 pages of information and 247,064 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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British Tungsram Radio Works

From Graces Guide
September 1933.
August 1937.
June 1960.
October 1961.

of West Road, Tottenham, London, N17.

1930 Tungsram Electric Lamps

1933 Private company established as British Tungsram Radio Works, a subsidiary of the United Incandescent Co of Budapest, which manufactured valves by importing and sealing parts made elsewhere.

WWII: started production of valve components that it could not purchase.

1952 Controlling interest acquired by Philips Electrical Ltd [1]. Mullard took over management of British Tungsram.

1961 Manufacturers of wireless and other valves, industrial and domestic lamps.

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