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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 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.

Frederick Thoresby

From Graces Guide

Frederick Thoresby

1904 THORESBY, Frederick, College Hill Chambers, London, E.C. Is general manager of the Car and General Insurance Corporation, Ltd., of the above address, and is the originator of the chief insurance facilities motorists have been able to obtain since 1898. Was convinced in 1897 that the motor-car would revolutionize the inland passenger and carrying trade of the United Kingdom, and assisted the industry by devising and obtaining for motorists reasonable insurance facilities. [1]


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Sources of Information

  1. Motoring Annual and Motorist’s Year Book 1904