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 162,258 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.

R. and T. Hughes

From Graces Guide

of the Railway Foundry, Brighton Railway Station, and New Cross, Deptford

  • 1855 Barrans' Patent Cup-Surface Boiler[1]
  • Supplied all the machinery for the 5000-ton Patent Derrick No. 1 built for the Patent Derrick Co. The Derrick was built at the Thames Shipbuilding Yard, Blackwall.[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. Mechanics Magazine Volume LXIII (63) 1855 Pt2 p146
  2. The Practical Mechanic's Journal, 1 November 1858