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 162,256 pages of information and 244,497 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.

Richard Roberts and Co

From Graces Guide

of Globe Works, Faulkner Street, Manchester, maker of machine tools

Company formed by Richard Roberts

1843 June. The partnership of Sharp, Roberts and Co was dissolved. Richard Roberts carried on business at the Faulkner street Works. John Sharp and Thomas Beatt Sharp carried on their part of the business at the Atlas Works in Oxford street and Great Bridgewater street as Sharp Brothers.[1] (as Richard Roberts and Co)

1845 Became Roberts, Fothergill and Dobinson



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Sources of Information

  1. [1] Gazette Issue 20237 published on the 27 June 1843