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 167,808 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.

J. G. Fay and Co

From Graces Guide

8 High Street, Southampton.

of Northam yard, Southampton.

1889 The company was registered on 10 October, to take over the business of J. G. Fay, yacht builder. [1]

1892 Brief description of the business and the boatyard in Engineering 1892/08/05

1897 Took over the Woolston yard previously occupied by the Southampton Naval Works Co.[2]

1900 Yard purchased by Mordey, Carney and Co.

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
  2. '100 Years of Specialized Shipbuilding & Engineering' by K. C. Barnaby, 1964, Hutchinson
  • L. A. Ritchie, The Shipbuilding Industry: A Guide to Historical Records (1992)