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.

John Barber (Manchester)

From Graces Guide

22 Gartside Street and 13 Back Water Street, Manchester.

To Engravers to Calico Printers, ... Mr. William Grundy respectfully announces that he has received instructions from the assignees of Mr. John Barber, to SELL BY AUCTION, on the premises, No. 22, Gartside-street, and 13, Back Water street, Manchester, the Truly Valuable STEAM ENGINES, ENGRAVING MACHINERY, and EFFECTS, consisting of one six-horse upright high-pressure steam engine, one four-horse high-pressure beam engine, eight-horse cylindrical boiler; wood cistern, will hold 1,400 gallons ; one side-pressure lever setting-out machine, ... [numerous other machines listed] [1]


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Sources of Information

  1. Manchester Times, 2 November 1854