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 164,270 pages of information and 246,082 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.

Thomas and Evans

From Graces Guide

of Porth, South Wales.

Manufacturer of Corona Soft Drinks.

1890s Founded by William Thomas and William Evans, as grocers, provision merchants, and mineral water manufacturers.

1920 Private company formed.

1935 Incorporated as a Limited Company.[1]

1950 Launched Tango orange flavoured drink.

1958 Acquired by Beecham.[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, March 12, 1935
  2. The Times, September 6, 1958