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 162,357 pages of information and 244,505 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 Barrington and Sons

From Graces Guide

of Dublin. Soap maker, Barrington's Irish Soaps

1775 Company established

1906 Said to be part of the "The Soap Trust", accused of driving up prices, which involved 20 or more firms.[1].

1910/11 Became part of Lever Brothers


See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Widnes Examiner 27 October 1906
  • The History of Unilever by Charles Wilson. Published 1954 by Cassell and Co