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.

Elliston, Evans and Jackson

From Graces Guide
1921. 'Elevanja' Automatic Controllers.
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Originally based in Wilson Street, Finsbury, London, moving in 1938 to Bath Bridge Foundry, Bath Road, Bridgwater.

Iron and brass founders and makers of lifts and industrial solenoids and brakes. Trade name 'ELEVANJA'

Founded by Ernest Robert Elliston, G. M. Evans (d.1953) and C. F. Jackson

1938 Moved the manufacturing side of their business to Bridgwater and acquired the premises formerly belonging to Bale Sons and Co.

For more information, see 'Bridgwater Industry Past and Present' [1]

Now Johnson Elevanja, a subsidiary of Johnson Industries Ltd of Canada. Company website.


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Sources of Information

  1. [1] 'Bridgwater Industry Past and Present' by Edmund Porter, Bridgwater Town Council, Blake Museum, pp.31-2