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 167,647 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.

E. Rudd and Co

From Graces Guide

of Island Works, Holyhead Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, 21.

  • 1890 Company founded by Ernest Rudd.
  • 1937 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Nameplates in all metals and ivorine: Printed, Chemically Engraved, Cast, Machined, Enamelled, Stamped. wiring diagrams in Metal. Stainless Steel Nameplates. Clock and Ammeter Dials. Motor Car Dashboard and Tread Plates. Professional Nameplates in Enamelled Bronze. (Stand No. Cb.300) [1]
  • 1995 E. Rudd and Co Ltd merged with Macnamara Tone, to become Rudd Macnamara Ltd and now utilises the following manufacturing processes: Anodising, Etching, Chemical engraving, Machine engraving, Heat impression, Vac Forming, Stamping, Embossing, Screen printing, Lithographic printing, Reverse screen printing, Heat impression printing and Pad printing.
  • Note: (07/08)
    • Rudd Macnamara are still in Handsworth, Birmingham, and have their own website: [1]

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Sources of Information

  • [2] Rudd Macnamara - A Brief History