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 167,394 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.

Oscar Adrian Proctor

From Graces Guide

Oscar Adrian Proctor (1899-1990)

1899 Born in New Zealand: Oscar Adrian Pollak.

1937 Residing in Prague; changed his name to Proctor[1]

1939 Director of a limited company; lived in London[2]

1961 Acquired Excelsior Motor Co from the receiver.[3] This had been a publically quoted company so presumably Proctor Industries was transferred to Excelsior.

1964 Chairman of Excelsior Motor Co[4]

1968 MD of Proctor Industries

1990 Died in Watford

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Sources of Information

  1. London Gazette 19 November 1937
  2. 1939 register
  3. The Times Oct. 24, 1961
  4. The Times Jan. 24, 1964