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 167,394 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.

Falks Veritas

From Graces Guide

Manufacturer of Elephant mantles, of Wandsworth

1919 Company founded as a subsidiary of Falk, Stadelmann and Co, at Veritas Gas Mantle Works.

1966 Started making products for the camping and DIY markets.

1969 Company incorporated.

1970 Jessel Securities acquired Falks Industries including its subsidiaries Stoves Ltd and Falks Veritas.[1]

1971 Falks became part of the new company Newhome-Veritas.

1972 Moved to factory in Chiswick.

1973 Acquired by Valor Co

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times Dec 10, 1971
  • The Times, Dec 10, 1971