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 167,394 pages of information and 247,064 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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John Thompson and Co (of Peterborough)

From Graces Guide

of 43, Wood Street, Peterborough, Builders and Contractors

c1840 Established by John Thompson

Continued by Thomas John Thompson, Walter Hill, and Walter Stuart Thompson.

1914 Principals: Thomas John Thompson and Walter Stuart Thompson. Specialists in Oak Work, also in Carving and Sculpture (both Wood and Stone), and in Ornamental Wrought-iron Work.

Contractors for Glasgow University, Royal Holloway College, Egham; Royal College of Music, London; also extensive Reparation Work carried out at many Cathedrals and Churches in Great Britain and Ireland, including Peterborough, Salisbury, Lichfield, Chester, Hereford, and St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, and amongst Churches, Halifax Parish Church, St. Michael's, Coventry, Macclesfield, Melton Mowbray, &c.

c1914 completed Underpinning of Winchester Cathedral.

1914 engaged upon the Reparation of St. Paul's Cathedral.

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