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 164,585 pages of information and 246,144 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.

F. Burnerd and Co

From Graces Guide
1922.
January 1922.
March 1936.
June 1936.

Maker of precision chucks, of Putney.

c.1914 company established

1952 George Cohen, Sons and Co acquired 51 percent; Colchester Lathe Co acquired 29 percent; invested in the company to expand the range of its products[1]

1954 Acquired by George Cohen, Sons and Co as result of acquiring Colchester Lathe Co and buying further shares in the company[2]

1955 Acquired by F. Pratt and Co, chuck makers[3]

1957 Factory moved to Winchester[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Sep 30, 1953
  2. The Times, Sep 30, 1954
  3. The Times, Sep 29, 1955
  4. The Times, Feb 07, 1957