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 167,662 pages of information and 247,074 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.

Robert Bowran and Co (1934)

From Graces Guide
1946.

of Commercial Union Buildings, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Telephone: 28792 (3 lines). Telegraphic Address: "Bowran, Newcastle-upon-Tyne"

1893 Company established by Robert Bowran

1909 Company incorporated

1934 Reincorporated

1937 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. "Bowranite" Anti-corrosive Paints on Panels, illustrating colours and finish. "Boroid" Waterproofing. "Maxoid" Insulating and Proofing, and "Protexol" Compound. All demonstrated on concrete and brickwork. "Permotint" Washable Waterpaint Plaques showing tints. (Stand No. B.801).[1]

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