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 167,647 pages of information and 247,064 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.

Sandtoft Tileries

From Graces Guide

1903 The company started trading, originally as a brickmaker.

1930s Started to manufacture clay roofing tiles

1945 Stopped brick making.

1954 Started to make concrete roofing tiles.

1963 Introduced roofing contractor service, Alexander Sinclair, to compete for this type of contract Marley Contract Services.

by 1981 Sandtoft Tileries (Holdings) was the parent company of Sandtoft Tileries Ltd, a manufacturer of concrete roofing tiles; Goxhill Tileries Ltd, a manufacturer of concrete roofing tiles and clay roofing tiles; and Alexander Sinclair Limited, a roofing contractor.

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Sources of Information

  • [1] Competition Commission