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 162,364 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.

L and P Plastics

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L&P Plastics of Margate, maker of thermoplastic pipes for the building industry

1955 Michael Collins formed London and Provincial Plastics[1]

1963 Acquired by Reed Paper Group[2]

1971 Part of the Reed's Building Products Division

Part of Caradon Plastics

1987 Produced a wide range of small mouldings from a range of plastics with customers including Black and Decker, Kimberley-Clark and Rowenta (UK) as well as other companies in the Caradon group[3].


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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, December 12, 2008
  2. The Times, December 12, 2008
  3. The Times June 22, 1987