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 167,669 pages of information and 247,074 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.

William Brown and Co (Ipswich)

From Graces Guide

of Greyfriars Road, Ipswich

Timber Importers, Cement, Plaster, and Slate Merchants

Established in 1799 by Wm. Brown; succeeded by sons and grandsons for three generations. Incorporated as a Limited Company in 1901. Amalgamated with Palfreman & Co., 1906, and Geo. Mason, 1911.

19014 Directors: F. W. Mason (Chairman), E. P. Tetsall (Managing Director), E. J. Brown, A. Brown (Secretary), E. Mason, C. E. Whitmarsh. One of the oldest houses in the trade. Staff: About ninety. Branch: Woodbridge. Specialities: Archangel Joiners' Boards.


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