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 167,645 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.

T. C. Fawcett

From Graces Guide
1876.
1882.

of Burmantofts Foundry, Cromwell Street, Leeds

1862 Thomas Constantine Fawcett started business as a maker of engineers' tools at Victoria Works, Shannon Street, Leeds.

c.1867 Began manufacture of brick-making machines, and expanded into all kinds of clay-working machinery, particularly for making wire-cut bricks from semi-dry and stiff plastic clay.

1886 The business was moved to the Whitehouse Engineering Works, Hunslet Road, Leeds - see Thomas C. Fawcett

1895 Incorporated as a company.

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