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.

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From Graces Guide

of 32a Grosvenor Street, London, W1. Telephone: Mayfair 5008-9. Cables: "Krimatex, Wesdo, London"

  • 1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Women's Classic Tailormade Sports and Travel Coats in Finest Quality Camelhair, Alpaca, Cashmere, Handwoven Irish and Scotch Tweeds; Specialists in Sheepswool, Alpaca, Astrachan**, Mohair, Curl and Pile Fur Fabric Coats. (Earls Court, Ground Floor, Stand No. 221) [1]
  • Note: **
    • Astrachan - 1. A fur of young lambs, with lustrous, closely curled wool, from Astrakhan, on the Caspian Sea; 2. Also called astrakhan cloth - a fabric with curled pile resembling astrakhan fur. [2]


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Sources of Information

  1. 1947 British Industries Fair p139
  2. [1] Dictionary.com