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 167,645 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.

G. Binswanger and Co

From Graces Guide

1880 Company established by Gustav Binswanger in London, initially dealing in accessories connected with generation of steam[1]

1889 G. Binswanger and Co issued a catalogue of electric lighting plant and material. The General Electric Co issued a catalogue of electric bells, batteries and electrical accessories[2]

1900 Shown as a wholesaler of electrical goods[3].

At some point was incorporated in GEC

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Sources of Information

  1. http://gechistory.org/
  2. The Engineer 1889/03/22
  3. Leeds Mercury, 10 October 1900