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.

King, Stringer and Co

From Graces Guide

Arkway Works, The Hyde, Hendon

February 1927 - Company formed to be electrical, mechanical and general engineers with the main focus to be on an anti-theft device for motor cars.

1929 - After disappointing sales of the anti-theft device, the management decided it was no longer worth manufacturing the switch. By the end of the following year the company had switched to general engineering work but was still operating at a loss.

1937 - The company was liquidated.[1]


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Sources of Information

  1. Hendon & Finchley Times - Friday 19 November 1937, Page 2