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 164,410 pages of information and 246,085 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.

Deans and Lightalloys

From Graces Guide
Oct 1966.
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October 1973.
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of Grovehill, Beverley, manufacturers of doors and other superstructure for rail and road passenger vehicles.

1960 Company formed by Manganese Bronze from 2 of its subsidiaries. Lightalloys' factory at Willesden was sold and Lightalloys production merged with that of Deans at Beverley. Formation of Deans and Lightalloys[1].

1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Bearings and Sinterings. Manganese Bronze of Ipswich, Deans and Lightalloys and Patent Die-Casting Co linked companies.[2]

1963 Manganese Bronze Holdings Ltd formed with two subsidiaries - Manganese Bronze Ltd[3] and Alpax Ltd to hold the Deans and Lightalloys and other companies operating principally at Willesden and Beverley.

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, 30 June 1961
  2. 1963 Motor Show
  3. The Times, Wednesday, Apr 17, 1963