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 167,857 pages of information and 247,161 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.

Ira Stephens

From Graces Guide
1961.

of Whitelands Tannery, Ashton-under-Lyne.

1912 Ira Talmage Stephens founded the business

1934 Gear Wheel Cutters, of Whitelands Works, Ashton under Lyne[1]

1957 "Miraclo" Nylon Belts; Rawhide Hammers, Mallets; Gearing (Rawhide). Condenser Tube Brushes and Tube-cleaning Bullets, Hydraulic Leather and Packing, Belting (Round), Pinion Blanks.

Eventually it became the parent of a group including:

1967 Resolved that the company be wound up. W. R. Stephens, Chairman.[2]

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