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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.
of South Kensington, London
1886 Company founded.
1900 Public company.
1903 Connected with Offord and Sons
1961 Building and electrical contractors, and motor engineers. 200 employees. [1]
1970 Partial take-over by Hawtin Industries, which already had a minority interest[2]
1972 Acquired by D. and W. Murray[3]
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