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 162,356 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.

Gorton Rubber Co

From Graces Guide

of Cornwall Street, Openshaw, Manchester

1899 The company was registered on 4 October, to take over the business of the New Seddon Pneumatic Tyre and Self-Closing Tube Co. [1]

1904-11 Annual reports in Coventry Archives[2]

1914 India rubber manufacturers. Specialities: cycle tyres, general proofing, India rubber goods. Employees 500. [3]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
  2. National Archives
  3. 1914 Whitakers Red Book