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 167,671 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.

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[[:Category:Agricultural Machinery|Agricultural Machinery]]<br>
 
[[:Category:Aircraft Builders|Aircraft Builders]]<br>
[[:Category: Adhesives and Adhesive Tapes | Adhesives]]<br>
[[:Category:Aircraft Components|Aircraft Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Agricultural Machinery| Agricultural Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category:Aircraft Engines|Aircraft Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Aircraft Builders| Aircraft Builders]]<br>
[[:Category:Audio Equipment|Audio Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category: Aircraft Components| Aircraft Components]]<br>
[[:Category:Automobile Garage|Automobile Garage]]<br>
[[:Category: Aircraft Engines| Aircraft Engines]]<br>
[[:Category:Automobile Retailer|Automobile Retailer‏‎‏‎]]<br>
[[:Category: Ammunition and Explosives| Ammunition and Explosives]]<br>
[[:Category:Cars|Automotive Car Manufacturers]]<br>
[[:Category: Aqueducts| Aqueducts]]<br>
[[:Category:Coachbuilders - Automotive|Automotive Coachbuilders]]<br>
[[:Category: Asbestos| Asbestos]]<br>
[[:Category:Commercial Vehicles|Automotive Commercial Vehicles]]<br>
[[:Category: Audio Equipment| Audio Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category:Automotive Components|Automotive Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Automobile Engineers| Automobile Engineers]]<br>
[[:Category:Invalid Carriages|Automotive Invalid Carriages]]<br>
[[:Category: Automobile Garage| Automobile Garage]]<br>
[[:Category: Automobile Retailer| Automobile Retailer‏‎‏‎]]<br>
[[:Category: Cars| Automotive - Car Manufacturers]]<br>
[[:Category: Cyclecar| Automotive - Cyclecars]]<br>
[[:Category: Coachbuilders - Automotive |Automotive - Coachbuilders]]<br>
[[:Category: Commercial Vehicles| Automotive - Commercial Vehicles]]<br>
[[:Category: Automotive Components| Automotive - Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Invalid Carriages| Automotive - Invalid Carriages]]<br>
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[[:Category:Batteries and Accumulators|Batteries and Accumulators]]<br>
[[:Category: Batteries and Accumulators| Batteries]]<br>
[[:Category:Boiler Makers|Boiler Makers]]<br>
[[:Category: Boiler Makers| Boiler Makers]]<br>
[[:Category:Brass Founders|Brass Founders]]<br>
[[:Category: Brass Founders| Brass Founders]]<br>
[[:Category:Brewers|Brewers]]<br>
[[:Category: Brick Works| Brick Works]]<br>
[[:Category:Bridges and Viaducts|Bridges and Viaducts]]<br>
[[:Category: Bridges and Viaducts| Bridges and Viaducts]]<br>
[[:Category:Building Components|Building Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Early Iron Bridges| Bridges - Early Iron]]<br>
[[:Category:Building Contractors|Building Contractors]]<br>
[[:Category: Cast Iron Arch Bridges| Bridges - Cast Iron Arch]]<br>
[[:Category:Building Materials|Building Materials]]<br>
[[:Category: Movable Bridges| Bridges - Movable]]<br>
[[:Category: Brush Makers| Brush Makers]]<br>
[[:Category: Building Companies| Building - Companies]]<br>
[[:Category: Building Components| Building - Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Building Materials| Building - Materials]]<br>
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[[:Category:Canals|Canals]]<br>
[[:Category: Canals| Canals]]<br>
[[:Category:Caravans and Trailers‏‎|Caravans and Trailers]]<br>
[[:Category: Caravans and Trailers‏‎| Caravans and Trailers]]<br>
[[:Category:Carriage Builder|Carriage Builder]]<br>
[[:Category: Carpets| Carpets]]<br>
[[:Category:Chemicals and Lubricants|Chemicals and Lubricants]]<br>
[[:Category: Carriage Builder| Carriage Builder]]<br>
[[:Category:China and Ceramic ware|China and Ceramic ware]]<br>
[[:Category: Cement| Cement]]<br>
[[:Category:Clocks and Watches|Clocks and Watches]]<br>
[[:Category: Chains| Chains]]<br>
[[:Category:Clothing|Clothing]]<br>
[[:Category: Chemicals and Lubricants| Chemicals and Lubricants]]<br>
[[:Category:Colliery|Collieries]]<br>
[[:Category: China and Ceramic ware| China and Ceramic Ware]]<br>
[[:Category:Controls and Automation|Controls and Automation]]<br>
[[:Category: Civil Engineers| Civil Engineers]]<br>
[[:Category:Cornwall - Mines|Cornish Mines]]<br>
[[:Category: Civil Engineering| Civil Engineering]]<br>
[[:Category:Cranes|Cranes]]<br>
[[:Category: Clocks and Watches| Clocks and Watches]]<br>
[[:Category:Cutlers|Cutlers]]<br>
[[:Category: Clothing| Clothing]]<br>
[[:Category:Cycles|Cycles]]<br>
[[:Category: Colliery| Collieries]]<br>
[[:Category: Compressors| Compressors]]<br>
[[:Category: Computers (both hardware and software)| Computers]]<br>
[[:Category: Confectionery and Chocolate| Confectionery and Chocolate Cos.]]<br>
[[:Category: Confectionery and Chocolate - Products| Confectionery and Chocolate Products]]<br>
[[:Category: Consumer Products| Consumer Products]]<br>
[[:Category: Building Contractors| Contractors - Building]]<br>
[[:Category: Public Works Contractors|Contractors - Public Works ]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Contractors|Contractors - Railway ]]<br>
[[:Category: Controls and Automation| Controls and Automation]]<br>
[[:Category: Conveyors, Elevators and Escalators | Conveyors, Elevators and Escalators ]]<br>
[[:Category: Cornwall - Mines| Cornish Mines]]<br>
[[:Category: Cranes| Cranes]]<br>
[[:Category: Cutlers| Cutlers]]<br>
[[:Category: Cycles| Cycles]]<br>
[[:Category: Cycle Components| Cycle Components]]<br>
 
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[[:Category:Domestic Appliances|Domestic Appliances]]<br>
 
[[:Category:Dyers and Finishers|Dyers and Finishers]]<br>
[[:Category: Diesel Engines| Diesel Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Domestic Appliances| Domestic Appliances]]<br>
[[:Category: Dyers and Finishers| Dyers and Finishers]]<br>
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[[:Category:Education|Education]]<br>
[[:Category: Education| Education]]<br>
[[:Category:Electrical Engineering - Heavy|Electrical Engineering - Heavy]]<br>
[[:Category: Electrical Engineering - Heavy| Electrical Engineering - Heavy]]<br>
[[:Category:Electrical Engineering - Light|Electrical Engineering - Light]]<br>
[[:Category: Electrical Engineering - Light| Electrical Engineering - Light]]<br>
[[:Category:Electricity Generation & Supply|Electricity Generation & Supply]]<br>
[[:Category: Electricity Generation & Supply| Electricity Generation and Supply]]<br>
[[:Category:Electronic Components|Electronic Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Electronic Components| Electronic Components]]<br>
[[:Category:Electronics|Electronics]]<br>
[[:Category: Electronic Equipment| Electronic Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category:Electronic Equipment|Electronic Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category: Electroplaters| Electroplaters]]<br>
[[:Category: Engines| Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Engineering| Engineering - the journal]]<br>
[[:Category: Engineers| Engineers]]<br>
[[:Category: Events| Events]]<br>
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[[:Category:Financial|Financial]]<br>
[[:Category: Financial| Financial]]<br>
[[:Category:Fixings and Fastenings|Fixings and Fastenings]]<br>
[[:Category: Fire Protection| Fire Protection]]<br>
[[:Category:Food and Drink|Food and Drink]]<br>
[[:Category: Fixings and Fastenings| Fixings and Fastenings]]<br>
[[:Category:Footwear|Footwear]]<br>
[[:Category: Flying Schools| Flying Schools]]<br>
[[:Category:Furniture|Furniture]]<br>
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<br>
[[:Category:Gas Engineering|Gas Engineering]]<br>
[[:Category: Food and Drink|Food and Drink]]<br>
[[:Category:Glass and Glassware|Glass and Glassware]]<br>
- [[:Category: Bakeries|Bakeries]]<br>
[[:Category:Gun Makers]]<br>
- [[:Category: Brewers|Brewers]]<br>
- [[:Category: Food and Drink - Products|Products]]<br>
- [[:Category: Food and Drink - Retailer|Retailers]]<br>
- [[:Category: Whisky| Whisky]]<br>
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[[:Category:Harbours, Ports and Docks|Harbours, Ports and Docks]]<br>
[[:Category: Food Machinery| Food Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category:Heating and Ventilation|Heating and Ventilation]]<br>
[[:Category: Footwear| Footwear]]<br>
[[:Category:Hotels|Hotels]]<br>
[[:Category: Forging| Forging]]<br>
[[:Category: Furniture| Furniture]]<br>
<br>
<br>
[[:Category:Internal Combustion Engines|Internal Combustion Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Gas Engineering| Gas Engineering]]<br>
[[:Category:Iron/Steel Foundry|Iron/Steel Foundry]]<br>
[[:Category: Gas Lighting| Gas Lighting]]<br>
[[:Category:Iron and Steel|Iron and Steel]]<br>
[[:Category: Gas, Water and Electricity Meters| Gas, Water and Electricity Meters]]<br>
[[:Category:Iron Works|Iron Works]]<br>
[[:Category: Gasworks| Gasworks]]<br>
[[:Category: Glass and Glassware| Glass and Glassware]]<br>
[[:Category: Gun Makers| Gun Makers]]<br>
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<br>
[[:Category:Jewellers|Jewellers]]<br>
[[:Category: Harbours, Ports and Docks| Harbours, Ports and Docks]]<br>
[[:Category: Heating and Ventilation| Heating and Ventilation]]<br>
[[:Category: Hotels| Hotels]]<br>
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<br>
[[:Category:Lamps and Lighting|Lamps and Lighting]]<br>
[[:Category: Internal Combustion Engines| Internal Combustion Engines]]<br>
[[:Category:Leather Goods|Leather Goods]]<br>
[[:Category: Iron Founders| Iron Founders]]<br>
[[:Category:Lifts and Hoists|Lifts and Hoists]]<br>
[[:Category: Iron/Steel Foundry| Iron/Steel Foundry]]<br>
[[:Category: Iron and Steel| Iron and Steel]]<br>
[[:Category: Iron Works| Iron Works]]<br>
<br>
[[:Category: Jewellers| Jewellers]]<br>
<br>
[[:Category: Lamps and Lighting| Lamps and Lighting]]<br>
[[:Category: Leather Goods| Leather Goods]]<br>
[[:Category: Lifts and Hoists| Lifts and Hoists]]<br>
[[:Category: Locks and Safes| Locks and Safes]]<br>
 
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[[:Category:Machine Makers|Machine Makers]]<br>
 
[[:Category:Machine Tools|Machine Tools]]<br>
[[:Category: Machine Makers| Machine Makers]]<br>
[[:Category:Marine Engines|Marine Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Machine Tools| Machine Tools]]<br>
[[:Category:Medical Equipment|Medical Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category: Marine Engines| Marine Engines]]<br>
[[:Category:Medicine and Toiletries|Medicine and Toiletries]]<br>
[[:Category: Medical Equipment| Medical Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category:Millwrights|Millwrights]]<br>
[[:Category: Medicine and Toiletries| Medicine and Toiletries]]<br>
[[:Category:Mining Machinery|Mining Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category: Metal Products| Metal Products]]<br>
[[:Category:Motorcycles|Motorcycles]]<br>
[[:Category: Military Vehicles| Military Vehicles]]<br>
[[:Category:Musical Instruments|Musical Instruments]]<br>
[[:Category: Millwrights| Millwrights]]<br>
[[:Category: Mining Machinery| Mining Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category: Motorcycles| Motorcycles]]<br>
[[:Category: Musical Instruments| Musical Instruments]]<br>
<br>
<br>
[[:Category:Non-Ferrous Metals|Non-Ferrous Metals]]<br>
[[:Category: Non-Ferrous Metals| Non-Ferrous Metals]]<br>
<br>
<br>
[[:Category:Office Equipment|Office Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category: Office Equipment| Office Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category: Oil Products| Oil Products]]<br>
[[:Category: Optical Instruments| Optical Instruments]]<br>
<br>
<br>
[[:Category:Packaging and Containers|Packaging and Containers]]<br>
[[:Category: Packaging and Containers| Packaging and Containers]]<br>
[[:Category:Paints, Dyes and Varnishes|Paints, Dyes and Varnishes]]<br>
[[:Category: Paints, Dyes and Varnishes| Paints, Dyes and Varnishes]]<br>
[[:Category:Paper and Card Makers|Paper and Card Makers]]<br>
[[:Category: Paper and Card Makers| Paper and Card Makers]]<br>
[[:Category:Pens, Pencils and Drawing Instruments|Pens, Pencils and Drawing Instruments]]<br>
[[:Category: Pens, Pencils and Drawing Instruments|Pens, Pencils, Drawing Instrumnts]]<br>
[[:Category:Photography|Photography]]<br>
[[:Category: Photography| Photography]]<br>
[[:Category:Plastics|Plastics]]<br>
[[:Category: Plastics| Plastics]]<br>
[[:Category:Portable Engines|Portable Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Plumbing components| Plumbing Components]]<br>
[[:Category:Printing Machinery|Printing Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category: Pneumatics| Pneumatics]]<br>
[[:Category:Process Plant|Process Plant]]<br>
[[:Category: Portable Engines| Portable Engines]]<br>
[[:Category:Pumps and Hydraulics|Pumps and Hydraulics]]<br>
[[:Category: Portable Steam Engines| Portable Steam Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Power Transmission| Power Transmission]]<br>
[[:Category: Printers| Printers]]<br>
[[:Category: Printing Machinery| Printing Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category: Process Plant| Process Plant]]<br>
[[:Category: Publishers| Publishers]]<br>
[[:Category: Pumps and Hydraulics| Pumps and Hydraulics]]<br>
<br>
<br>
[[:Category:Radio and Television|Radio and Television]]<br>
[[:Category: Radio and Television| Radio and Television]]<br>
[[:Category:Railway Companies|Railway Companies]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Companies| Railway Companies]]<br>
[[:Category:Railway Equipment|Railway Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Contractors| Railway Contractors]]<br>
[[:Category:Railway Workshops|Railway Workshops]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Equipment| Railway Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category:Refrigeration and Air Conditioning|Refrigeration and Air Conditioning]]<br>
[[:Category: Diesel and Electric Locomotives|Railway Locomotives - Diesel & Electric]]<br>
[[:Category:Retailer|Retailer]]<br>
[[:Category: Steam Locomotives| Railway Locomotives - Steam]]<br>
[[:Category:Ropes, Wires and Cables (non-electrical)|Ropes, Wires and Cables (non-electrical)‏‎]]<br>
[[:Category: Locomotive Equipment| Railway Locomotive Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category:Rubber Goods|Rubber Goods]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Rolling Stock| Railway Rolling Stock]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Stations| Railway Stations ]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Workshops| Railway Workshops]]<br>
[[:Category: Refractory Materials| Refractory Materials]]<br>
[[:Category: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning| Refrigeration and Air Conditioning]]<br>
[[:Category: Retailer| Retailer]]<br>
[[:Category: Ropes, Wires and Cables (non-electrical)| Ropes, Wires and Cables (non-electrical)‏‎]]<br>
[[:Category: Rubber Goods| Rubber Goods]]<br>


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[[:Category:Scientific Instruments|Scientific Instruments]]<br>
 
[[:Category:Ship Builders|Ship Builders]]<br>
[[:Category: Scientific Instruments| Scientific Instruments]]<br>
[[:Category:Ship Components|Ship Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Sewing Machines| Sewing Machines]]<br>
[[:Category:Shipping Companies|Shipping Companies]]<br>
[[:Category: Ship Builders| Ship Builders]]<br>
[[:Category:Shows and Exhibitions‏‎| ‏Shows and Exhibitions]]<br>
[[:Category: Ship Components| Ship Components]]<br>
[[:Category:Societies and Associations|Societies and Associations]]<br>
[[:Category: Shipping Companies| Shipping Companies]]<br>
[[:Category:Stationary Engines|Stationary Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Ships| Ships]]<br>
[[:Category:Stationary Steam Engines|Stationary Steam Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Shows and Exhibitions‏‎| ‏Shows and Exhibitions (UK)]]<br>
[[:Category:Steam Locomotives|Steam Locomotives]]<br>
[[:Category: Shows and Exhibitions (Overseas)‏‎| ‏Shows and Exhibitions (Overseas)]]<br>
[[:Category:Steam Road Vehicles|Steam Road Vehicles]]<br>
[[:Category: Silversmiths‏‎| ‏Silversmiths]]<br>
[[:Category:Steel Works|Steel Works]]<br>
[[:Category: Societies and Associations| Societies and Associations]]<br>
[[:Category: Stationary Engines| Stationary Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Stationary Steam Engines| Stationary Steam Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Steam Locomotives| Steam Locomotives]]<br>
[[:Category: Steam Road Vehicles| Steam Road Vehicles]]<br>
[[:Category: Steam Turbines| Steam Turbines]]<br>
[[:Category: Steel Works| Steel Works]]<br>
[[:Category: Structural Engineers| Structural Engineers]]<br>
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<br>
[[:Category:Telecommunications|Telecommunications]]<br>
[[:Category: Taps and Valves| Taps and Valves]]<br>
[[:Category:Textile Machinery|Textile Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category: Telecommunications| Telecommunications]]<br>
[[:Category:Textile Mills|Textile Mills]]<br>
[[:Category: Textile Machinery| Textile Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category:Textiles|Textiles]]<br>
[[:Category: Textile Mills| Textile Mills]] - the buildings<br>
[[:Category:Tinplate|Tinplate]]<br>
[[:Category: Textiles| Textiles]] - the companies<br>
[[:Category:Tram Companies|Tram Companies]]<br>
[[:Category: Timber Products| Timber Products]]<br>
[[:Category:Tobacco Products|Tobacco Products]]<br>
[[:Category: Tinplate| Tinplate]]<br>
[[:Category:Tools|Tools]]<br>
[[:Category: Tobacco Products| Tobacco Products]]<br>
[[:Category:Town Gas Companies|Town Gas Companies]]<br>
[[:Category: Tools| Tools]]<br>
[[:Category:Toys|Toys]]<br>
[[:Category: Town Gas Companies| Town Gas Companies]]<br>
[[:Category:Traction Engines| Traction Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Toys| Toys]]<br>
[[:Category:Tractors|Tractors]]<br>
[[:Category: Traction Engines| Traction Engines]]<br>
[[:Category:Tunnels|Tunnels]]<br>
[[:Category: Tractors| Tractors]]<br>
[[:Category: Tram Companies| Tram Companies]]<br>
[[:Category: Transport| Transport]]<br>
[[:Category: Tunnels| Tunnels]]<br>
<br>
<br>
[[UK Shows, Exhibitions and Fairs]]<br>  
[[:Category: Waterworks‏‎| Waterworks]]<br>
[[:Category: Weighing and Testing Machinery| Weighing and Testing Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category: Welding and Fabrication| Welding and Fabrication]]<br>
[[:Category: Wires and Cables (electrical)| Wires and Cables (electrical)]]<br>
[[:Category: Working Steam Railway‏‎| Working Steam Railway‏‎]]<br>  
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[[:Category:Waterworks‏‎|Waterworks]]<br>  
[[:Category: Yarn Spinners| Yarn Spinners]]<br>
[[:Category:Weighing and Testing Machinery|Weighing and Testing Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category:Welding and Fabrication|Welding and Fabrication]]<br>
 
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