Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,367 pages of information and 244,505 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.
George West emigrated to the USA from England in 1849. In 1861 he settled in Saratoga County, and went on to establish the George West Paper and Bag Co, which became one of the most successful makers of manila paper and paper bags in the world. He was also elected to the New York State Assembly and US House of Representatives.
A biography of George West was published in 1999.[1] [2]
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