Groves and Guttridge
From Graces Guide
of East Cowes
Yachts and lifeboat builders
1932 Messrs. Groves and Guttridge, of East Cowes. have been notified by the Royal Lifeboat Institution of the acceptance of their tender for two more motor-lifeboats.[1]
1937 'All competitors in Cowes are giving assistance to Messrs. Groves and Guttridge, Ltd., whose shipbuilding yard was practically destroyed by fire at dawn on Tuesday. Messrs. Saunders-Roe next-door neighbours, have given the use of their sawmills, and other firms are allowing the use of machine shops and tool rooms. Mr. G. Hummell, Groves and Guttridge director...'[2]
1957 'The Roland Watts....one of the new 52-feet long lifeboats, she is the 86th to be built by Groves and Guttridge at their yard in East Cowes.[3]
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