Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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George Scott (of Commercial Road, London)

From Graces Guide

of King Street, Commercial Rd, London

Millwrights

1834 Business founded by George Scott

1848 George Scott introduced a direct-acting steam crane which he found to be useful in lofty warehouses, so continued to make and improve them.[1]

Presumably sometime around 1871 became George Scott and Son of Christian Street, London E, which is just off Commercial Road.

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Sources of Information

  1. Letter to the Engineer 1871/02/03