Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

Registered UK Charity (No. 1154342)

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,766 pages of information and 247,156 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.

Tower Housewares

From Graces Guide

of Heath Mill Road, Wombourne

1912 (or 1919) Midland Metal Spinners was founded by George Cadman in Wolverhampton; they had 2 main brands: Presto and Tower.

1969 Midland Metal Spinners, Tower Works, Neath.

The company left Wolverhampton and moved to Wombourne.

1974 Parent company Midland Aluminium was acquired by Tube Investments

The company became associated with Russell Hobbs. Other details of their history seem to have been lost.

1986 TI sold Russell Hobbs and Tower Housewares to Polly Peck


See Also

Loading...

Sources of Information