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 167,862 pages of information and 247,161 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Morley Products

From Graces Guide

of Victoria Works, Padiham

1949 Wash boiler and washing machine manufacturers.[1]

1955 Glover and Main acquired the whole of the share capital of Morley Products (Padiham), Ltd. Mr J. J. Morley will continue as managing director.[2]

1960 Both Main Water Heaters Ltd. and Morley Products Ltd. belong to the Glover and Main Group of factories.[3]

1960 Added two further models to this new series of home laundry appliances — the gas-heated electric washing machine and a gas boiler.[4]

1965 Glover and Main was acquired by Thorn Electrical Industries

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Sources of Information

  1. Burnley Express 30 April 1949
  2. The Scotsman 11 March 1955
  3. Croydon Times 11 March 1960
  4. Morecambe Guardian 05 August 1960