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.

Sheepscar Foundry

From Graces Guide
January 1888.
1890 Corliss engine
Middleton's Grip Safety Brake for Hoists. From ‘1892 The Practical Engineer’
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Robert Middleton and Co, Sheepscar Foundry, Leeds

Established by Robert Middleton

1866 R. Middleton and Co

1870 Asquith and Middleton

1890 Illustrations and article about 125 HP 'Corliss' engine.[1]

1894 Coal Briquette Making Machinery. Article and illustration in 'The Engineer'.[2]

1912 Robert Middleton died

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Engineer of 17th January 1890 p56
  2. The Engineer of 30th March 1894 p262-3