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 162,256 pages of information and 244,497 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. S. Merrikin

From Graces Guide

of Hull

1810 Company established by William Merrikin.

1849 Succeeded by William Smith Merrikin.

1911 Incorporated as a limited company.

1914 Paint, colour and varnish manufacturers. Specialities: water paint, furniture cream, enamels, damp resisting fluid. Employees 60 to 70. [1]

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