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 167,669 pages of information and 247,074 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.

Holmes and Vaudrey

From Graces Guide

1882 Arthur Bromley Holmes and J. C. Vaudrey commenced business in Liverpool as Civil Engineers

1883 They formed the Liverpool Electric Supply Co Limited.

1889 Messrs. Chamberlain and Hookham obtained Provisional Order for electricity supply in Birmingham; eventually they disposed of this Order to Messrs. Holmes and Vaudrey of Liverpool. In December the Birmingham Electric Supply Co Ltd. was formed to take up this Order.

1896 Liverpool Corporation took over the Liverpool Electric Supply Company

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