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Grice, Grice and Son

From Graces Guide

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June 1888.
December 1889.
June 1898.

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August 1899.
February 1901.
January 1902.
February 1911.
1921.
1932

Brass and copper tube makers, of Nile Street, Birmingham

1870 Company established, presumably as Grice, Grice and Booth

1882 Partnership dissolved

1904 James Thomas Grice retired. Incorporated as a limited company. Associated with Messrs. Williams, Foster & Co., Ltd., and Pascoe Grenfell & Sons, Ltd.. Edwin Grice was the first managing director.

1914 Brass and copper tube manufacturers. Specialities: every description of seamless and brazed brass and copper tubes. [1]

1924 Came under the control of British Copper Manufacturers when the company's owners, Williams, Foster and Co and Pascoe Grenfell and Sons Ltd were taken over[2]

c.1928 Became part of ICI Metals Division[3]


See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. 1914 Whitakers Red Book
  2. The Times, Nov 18, 1924
  3. Records of IMI in Birmingham archives [1]