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 167,831 pages of information and 247,161 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.

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N    09:31  Hosiery Manufacturing Co diffhist +177 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Stewarton Street, Wishaw == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Wishaw Category: Clothing")
N    09:29  Strathclyde Knitwear 2 changes history +214 [Ait (2×)]
     
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N    09:27  British Fish Canners (Fraserburgh) diffhist +182 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Kinnaird Head Works, Bath Street, Fraserburgh == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Fraserburgh")
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N    09:10  Hammond Organ (UK) diffhist +190 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Edgware Electronic Organs == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - London Category: Musical Instruments")
N    09:08  British Band Instrument Co diffhist +265 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Sonorous Works, Deansbrook Road, Edgware Includes Hammond Organ (UK) and Boosey and Hawkes == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - London Category: Musical Instruments")
N    09:07  Aaronson Brothers diffhist +265 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Town Wharf, Rickmansworth Owners of Brine Veneer Mills and Union Veneers and names including Laconite and Conti Board. == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Rickmansworth")
N    09:04  Brine Veneer Mills diffhist +247 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Cock's Road, Stratford, E.1S. 1978 Acquired by Aaronson Brothers.<ref>The Scotsman - Tuesday 06 June 1978</ref> == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - London")
N    09:01  Brickwoods diffhist +1,065 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Portsmouth Brewers 1851 Fanny Brickwood bought the Cobden Arms Brewery, Arundel Street, Landport, founded in 1823. 1875 Her grandsons John and Arthur Brickwood took charge. 1880 Moved to the Hyde Park Brewery, Hyde Park Road, Southsea, founded by Henry Bransbury senior 1851. 1887 Moved to Tessier & Co's Portsmouth Brewery, Penny Street, founded in 1763. 1891 Registered as Brickwood & Co. Ltd. 1899 Acquired Jewell's Catherine Brewery, Catherine Row, Portsea,...")
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     08:56  Norton Opax diffhist +72 PaulF talk contribs
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N    08:53  Cakeboards diffhist +218 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of George Street, Burnley Cake Boards and Cake Decorations Part of Boxes Group == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Burnley")
N    08:52  Boxes diffhist +159 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "Boxes Ltd, Dace Road, Bow, E.3. == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - London")
N    08:50  Bonded Fibre Fabric diffhist +234 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Bath Road, Bridgwater Part of British Cellophane Part of Courtaulds == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Bridgwater Category: Textiles")
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N    08:48  BroadPrint Group 2 changes history +270 [PaulF (2×)]
     
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08:47 (cur | prev) +119 PaulF talk contribs (Created page with "of Manchester, security printers 1983 Acquired by Norton Opax<ref> The Scotsman 18 October 1983</ref>")
N    08:47  Bond Worth (Stroud) diffhist +24 Ait talk contribs (Redirected page to Bond Worth) Tag: New redirect
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08:47 (cur | prev) +292 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Ham Mills, Stroud; of Severn Valley Mills, Stourport-on-Severn Nylon pile with foam backed carpets == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Stroud Category: Town - Stourport-on-Severn Category: Carpets")
N    08:44  Blair Knitwear 2 changes history +280 [Ait (2×)]
     
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08:44 (cur | prev) +280 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Skerne Road, Industrial Estate, Hartlepool Produces cardigans and sweaters Subsidiary of Sabre International textiles == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Hartlepool Category: Clothing")
N    08:42  Beith Plastics diffhist +448 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Easthouses Industrial Restate, Easthouses, Dalkeith; of Mayfield Industrial Estate, Newbattle, Midlothian 1968 New 15,000 square feet factory at Newbattle.<ref>Dalkeith Advertiser - Thursday 02 May 1968</ref> (after fire at Beith factory) 1970 Edward Morse is the M.D.<ref>The Scotsman - Tuesday 21 July 1970</ref> == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Dalkeith")
N    08:41  Dennis Welbourn 2 changes history +828 [PaulF (2×)]
     
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08:40 (cur | prev) +666 PaulF talk contribs (Created page with "of 18 High Street, Swindon (1980) of 2 Gibraltar Row Liverpool (1987) 1980 Printer of Law and Commercial Stationery; one of the North of England's leading manufacturers and suppliers of print and stationery to the Legal, Accountancy and Estate Agency professions<ref>Reading Evening Post 25 September 1980</ref> 1980 Member of Norton & Wright Group Limited<ref>Reading Evening Post 26 September 1980</ref> 1987 A member of the Hollis plc, Group of Companies<ref> Liver...")
N    08:37  Bairdtex diffhist +366 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Riverside Mill, Greenfield Road, Colne Dyers, Weavers and Finishers Crimplene, Polyester and Bonded fabrics 1995 Announce closure at Colne with loss of 130 jobs.<ref>Nelson Leader - Friday 10 November 1995</ref> == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Colne Category: Textiles")
N    08:33  Braemar Knitwear diffhist +272 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Victoria Mills, Hawick; and Elliot Industrial Estate, Westway, Arbroath Woollen clothing == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Hawick Category: Town - Arbroath Category: Clothing")
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N    08:30  William Clowes 2 changes history +221 [Ait (2×)]
     
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     08:30  Griflex Products diffhist +23 AlexR talk contribs (Sources of Information)
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N    08:25  Auto Speed Wash diffhist +152 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of West Street, Glasgow == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Glasgow")
N    08:23  Associated Electrical Industries Heating diffhist +192 Ait talk contribs (Created page with "of Redring Works, Peterborough See AEI and Redring == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Peterborough")
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