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 167,859 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.

Lamp Metals

From Graces Guide

of GEC Estate, East Lane, Wembley (1966)[1]

of Fourth Avenue, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead.

Composite wires and components for the electrical industry

1955 Osram group of factories social club committees, Wembley Lamp and Metals Divisions, Perivale Division...[2]

1961 Company incorporated to acquire parts of AEI Lamp and Lighting Co Ltd and GEC Ltd; presented by D. M. Vickers, Magnet House, Kingsway, London[3] (the address of GEC's Head office).

1988 Advertised for analytical chemist[4]

1993 Manufacture and sale of tungsten and molybdenum products and other metal products for electric lamp manufacture; jointly owned by Thorn (MPR) Ltd, a subsidiary of Thorn EMI plc, and Osram Ltd, a subsidiary of Siemens AG. The company closed at the end of the year.[5]

1994 Was a dormant company.


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Sources of Information

  1. Harrow Observer 13 January 1966
  2. West London Observer 09 December 1955
  3. Companies house filing
  4. Newcastle Evening Chronicle 18 March 1988
  5. 1993 annual report