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 167,701 pages of information and 247,104 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.

Eclipse Tool Co

From Graces Guide
December 1929.
1937. Lead Pipe Making Machinery, Sheet Lead Rolling Mills.

of Linwood, near Paisley.

1906 The Eclipse Tool Company Limited, Paisley, was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £5,000, to acquire the business of the Eclipse Tool Manufacturing Company at Linwood, near Paisley.[1]

1910 The company went into voluntary liquidation in February.[2] The business apparently continued thereafter, though without again becoming a limited company.

1922 Proprietor: W. J. Hart Reid. Employees: 250. Manufactures.—Lathes, lead presses, hydraulic pumps, centring machines, and disc grinders.

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Sources of Information

  1. The Scotsman 26 March 1906
  2. [1]
  • National Records of Scotland BT2/6132