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 162,256 pages of information and 244,497 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.

Farrar Boilerworks

From Graces Guide
1892.
October 1952.
1957.
1960.

of Newark-on-Trent, Notts

See Alfred Farrar

c.1880s Business established principally for the manufacture of vertical and other types of boilers

1903 Funeral of Councillor attended by the employees of Farrar's boilerworks.[1]

1918 Private company.

1945 Advert. Steam boiler calculations

1951 Advert. Steam boiler calculations

1960 Advert. Steam boiler calculations

1957 Acquired by English Velvets.[2]

1961 Engineers and manufacturers of boilers and pressure vessels. One of the leading producers in United Kingdom of fishmeal plant. 150 employees.

1961 Making the 'Hoval' boilers at Newark. The MD is G. R. Ellis.[3]

By 1963 was part of EV Industrials

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 04 November 1903
  2. Daily Herald, December 05, 1957
  3. Newark Advertiser - Wednesday 27 December 1961
  • 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
  • Mechanical World Year Book 1945. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p239
  • Mechanical World Year Book 1951. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p239
  • Mechanical World Year Book 1960. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p239