Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,669 pages of information and 247,074 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
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of Crown Street, Preston
1895 Sued by John Muirhead, a one time director. Case failed as no profits had been made in the period[1]
1897 Proposed an extension of the electric lighting scheme for Preston; one of many such proposals put before Parliament[2]
1908 A water hammer explosion
1920 Profits reported[3]
1923 Purchased by Preston Corporation[4]
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