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 162,364 pages of information and 244,505 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.

W. Pilkington and Son

From Graces Guide

chemical manufacturers of Widnes

Two of William Pilkington's sons, George (1840–1923) and Leonard (1847–1925), established a chemicals business in Widnes. Perhaps it was this company?

1865 Company established[1]

1891 Amalgamated into United Alkali Co

1921 Amalgamated as Pilkington, Sullivan works.

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Sources of Information

  1. National Archives [1]