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 165,073 pages of information and 246,459 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.

Putney Motor Co

From Graces Guide

of Richmond Road, Putney, London

The Putney Motor Co Ltd was established by A. E. S. Craig, G. L. Dorwald.[1]

1904 Completed a V-12 petrol marine racing engine, the first V-12 ever made. Known as the Craig-Dorwald engine[2]Details. [3]

1904 August. Details of the 150-hp twelve-cylinder motor.[4]

1902-06 Manager was Ellis Abraham Davidson Kisch

Became the Ailsa Craig Motor Co

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Sources of Information

  1. [1] Motor Sport Magazine, October 1961
  2. [2] 'Origins of the V-12 Engine' by Karl Ludvigsen, Newcomen Society Conference, Manchester, 14-17 April 2011
  3. Automotor Journal 1904/12/03
  4. The Autocar 1904/08/27