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 162,253 pages of information and 244,496 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Hambling and Son

From Graces Guide

of Norwich Road, East Dereham

1836 Thomas and Robert Hambling are described as Brass founders

1845 They are known additionally as millwrights

1854 Robert is described as a Whitesmith and bell hanger and a manufacturer of steam engines, implements and machines for agricultural use

1864 Robert is listed at Norwich Road and Thomas is in the High Street. This is the last mention of Thomas.

1869 Self-feeding apparatus for thrashing machines. [1]

1875 Hambling and Son were listed as 'Engineers, millwrights, and manufacturers of prize patent self-feeding threshers'

1877 The business had been acquired by Charles Middleton

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Sources of Information

  1. The Engineer 1869/04/30
  • Steam Engine Builders of Norfolk by Ronald H. Clark. Published 1948 by The Augustine Steward Press