Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 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.
1870 Company formed for purpose of constructing and maintaining telegraph lines. Agreed to acquire the telegraph business and works of R. S. Newall and Co at Gateshead and various concessions granted to that company to instal telegraph lines; Robert Stirling Newall and Charles Liddell signed contracts to manage the business for 2 years[1]
1883 Removed from the register of joint stock companies[2]
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