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 167,645 pages of information and 247,064 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.

Wright Hingley

From Graces Guide

1967 F. H. Lloyd and Co merged 2 of its subsidiaries involved in steel forging, Wright's Forge and Engineering Co and N. Hingley and Sons (Netherton), to form Wright Hingley.

1969 Financial results were still disappointing[1]

1973 Acquired by John Folkes Hefo, Midlands engineering group as Lloyds could not justify the capital investment needed.[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times July 3, 1969
  2. The Times Aug. 7, 1973