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 167,642 pages of information and 247,064 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.

Merchants Garage

From Graces Guide
October 1937.

of High West Street, Dorchester

1920 Founded

1937 Agents for Hillman

1982 Liquidation. 'Merchants garage founded in Dorchester in 1920 is going into liquidation with a loss of 18 jobs. The company which opened new premises in Weymouth last year blames fluctuating petrol sales and prices and the loss of a Vauxhall franchise for the collapse.'[1]

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Sources of Information

  1. Western Daily Press - Saturday 03 April 1982