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 167,701 pages of information and 247,104 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:Cars|Automotive]]<br>
[[:Category: Ammunition and Explosives| Ammunition and Explosives]]<br>
[[:Category:Automotive Components|Automotive Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Aqueducts| Aqueducts]]<br>
[[:Category: Asbestos| Asbestos]]<br>
[[:Category: Audio Equipment| Audio Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category: Automobile Engineers| Automobile Engineers]]<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>
<br>
[[:Category: Batteries and Accumulators| Batteries]]<br>
[[:Category: Boiler Makers| Boiler Makers]]<br>
[[:Category: Brass Founders| Brass Founders]]<br>
[[:Category: Brick Works| Brick Works]]<br>
[[:Category: Bridges and Viaducts| Bridges and Viaducts]]<br>
[[:Category: Early Iron Bridges| Bridges - Early Iron]]<br>
[[:Category: Cast Iron Arch Bridges| Bridges - Cast Iron Arch]]<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>
<br>
[[:Category: Canals| Canals]]<br>
[[:Category: Caravans and Trailers‏‎| Caravans and Trailers]]<br>
[[:Category: Carpets| Carpets]]<br>
[[:Category: Carriage Builder| Carriage Builder]]<br>
[[:Category: Cement| Cement]]<br>
[[:Category: Chains| Chains]]<br>
[[:Category: Chemicals and Lubricants| Chemicals and Lubricants]]<br>
[[:Category: China and Ceramic ware| China and Ceramic Ware]]<br>
[[:Category: Civil Engineers| Civil Engineers]]<br>
[[:Category: Civil Engineering| Civil Engineering]]<br>
[[:Category: Clocks and Watches| Clocks and Watches]]<br>
[[:Category: Clothing| Clothing]]<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: Diesel Engines| Diesel Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Domestic Appliances| Domestic Appliances]]<br>
[[:Category: Dyers and Finishers| Dyers and Finishers]]<br>
<br>
[[:Category: Education| Education]]<br>
[[:Category: Electrical Engineering - Heavy| Electrical Engineering - Heavy]]<br>
[[:Category: Electrical Engineering - Light| Electrical Engineering - Light]]<br>
[[:Category: Electricity Generation & Supply| Electricity Generation and Supply]]<br>
[[:Category: Electricity Power Stations| Electricity Power Stations]]<br>
[[:Category: Electronic Components| Electronic Components]]<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>
<br>
<br>
[[:Category:Batteries and Accumulators|Batteries and Accumulators]]<br>
[[:Category: Financial| Financial]]<br>
[[:Category:Boiler Makers|Boiler Makers]]<br>
[[:Category: Fire Protection| Fire Protection]]<br>
[[:Category:Brass Founders|Brass Founders]]<br>
[[:Category: Fixings and Fastenings| Fixings and Fastenings]]<br>
[[:Category:Brewers|Brewers]]<br>
[[:Category: Flying Schools| Flying Schools]]<br>
[[:Category:Bridges and Viaducts|Bridges and Viaducts]]<br>
[[:Category:Building Components|Building Components]]<br>
[[:Category:Building Contractors|Building Contractors]]<br>
[[:Category:Building Materials|Building Materials]]<br>
<br>
<br>
[[:Category:Canals|Canals]]<br>
[[:Category: Food and Drink|Food and Drink]]<br>
[[:Category:Carriage Builder|Carriage Builder]]<br>
- [[:Category: Bakeries|Bakeries]]<br>
[[:Category:Chemicals and Lubricants|Chemicals and Lubricants]]<br>
- [[:Category: Brewers|Brewers]]<br>
[[:Category:China and Ceramic ware|China and Ceramic ware]]<br>
- [[:Category: Food and Drink - Products|Products]]<br>
[[:Category:Clocks and Watches|Clocks and Watches]]<br>
- [[:Category: Food and Drink - Retailer|Retailers]]<br>
[[:Category:Clothing|Clothing]]<br>
- [[:Category: Whisky| Whisky]]<br>
[[:Category:Coachbuilders - Automotive|Coachbuilders - Automotive]]<br>
[[:Category:Colliery|Collieries]]<br>
[[:Category:Commercial Vehicles|Commercial Vehicles]]<br>‎
[[:Category:Controls and Automation|Controls and Automation]]<br>
[[:Category:Cornwall - Mines|Cornish Mines]]<br>
[[:Category:Cranes|Cranes]]<br>
[[:Category:Cutlers|Cutlers]]<br>
[[:Category:Cycles|Cycles]]<br>
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[[:Category:Domestic Appliances|Domestic Appliances]]<br>
[[:Category: Food Machinery| Food Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category:Dyers and Finishers|Dyers and Finishers]]<br>
[[:Category: Footwear| Footwear]]<br>
[[:Category: Forging| Forging]]<br>
[[:Category: Furniture| Furniture]]<br>
<br>
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[[:Category:Education|Education]]<br>
[[:Category: Gas Engineering| Gas Engineering]]<br>
[[:Category:Electrical Engineering - Heavy|Electrical Engineering - Heavy]]<br>
[[:Category: Gas Lighting| Gas Lighting]]<br>
[[:Category:Electrical Engineering - Light|Electrical Engineering - Light]]<br>
[[:Category: Gas, Water and Electricity Meters| Gas, Water and Electricity Meters]]<br>
[[:Category:Electricity Generation & Supply|Electricity Generation & Supply]]<br>
[[:Category: Gasworks| Gasworks]]<br>
[[:Category:Electronic Components|Electronic Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Glass and Glassware| Glass and Glassware]]<br>
[[:Category:Electronics|Electronics]]<br>
[[:Category: Gun Makers| Gun Makers]]<br>
[[:Category:Electronic Equipment|Electronic Equipment]]<br>
<br>
[[:Category: Harbours, Ports and Docks| Harbours, Ports and Docks]]<br>
[[:Category: Heating and Ventilation| Heating and Ventilation]]<br>
[[:Category: Hotels| Hotels]]<br>
<br>
[[:Category: Internal Combustion Engines| Internal Combustion Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Iron Founders| Iron Founders]]<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:Financial|Financial]]<br>
[[:Category:Fixings and Fastenings|Fixings and Fastenings]]<br>
[[:Category:Food and Drink|Food and Drink]]<br>
[[:Category:Footwear|Footwear]]<br>
[[:Category:Furniture|Furniture]]<br>
[[:Category:Glass and Glassware|Glass and Glassware]]<br>
[[:Category:Harbours, Ports and Docks|Harbours, Ports and Docks]]<br>
[[:Category:Heating and Ventilation|Heating and Ventilation]]<br>
[[:Category:Hotels|Hotels]]<br>
[[:Category:Internal Combustion Engines|Internal Combustion Engines]]<br>
[[:Category:Iron/Steel Foundry|Iron/Steel Foundry]]<br>
[[:Category:Iron and Steel|Iron and Steel]]<br>
[[:Category:Iron Works|Iron Works]]<br>
[[:Category:Jewellers|Jewellers]]<br>
[[:Category:Lamps and Lighting|Lamps and Lighting]]<br>
[[:Category:Leather Goods|Leather Goods]]<br>
[[:Category:Lifts and Hoists|Lifts and Hoists]]<br>
[[:Category:Machine Makers|Machine Makers]]<br>
[[:Category:Machine Tools|Machine Tools]]<br>‎
[[:Category:Marine Engines|Marine Engines]]<br>
[[:Category:Medicine and Toiletries|Medicine and Toiletries]]<br>
[[:Category:Millwrights|Millwrights]]<br>
[[:Category:Mining Machinery|Mining Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category:Motorcycles|Motorcycles]]<br>‎
[[:Category:Musical Instruments|Musical Instruments]]<br>‎
[[:Category:Non-Ferrous Metals|Non-Ferrous Metals]]<br>‎
[[:Category:Office Equipment|Office Equipment]]<br>‎
[[:Category:Packaging and Containers|Packaging and Containers]]<br>
[[:Category:Paints, Dyes and Varnishes|Paints, Dyes and Varnishes]]<br>‎
[[:Category:Paper and Card Makers|Paper and Card Makers]]<br>
[[:Category:Pens, Pencils and Drawing Instruments|Pens, Pencils and Drawing Instruments]]<br>‎
[[:Category:Photography|Photography]]<br>‎
[[:Category:Portable Engines|Portable Engines]]<br>
[[:Category:Printing Machinery|Printing Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category:Process Plant|Process Plant]]<br>
[[:Category:Pumps and Hydraulics|Pumps and Hydraulics]]<br>
[[:Category:Radio and Television|Radio and Television]]<br>‎


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[[:Category: Machine Makers| Machine Makers]]<br>
[[:Category:Railway Companies|Railway Companies]]<br>  
[[:Category: Machine Tools| Machine Tools]]<br>
[[:Category:Railway Equipment|Railway Equipment]]<br>  
[[:Category: Marine Engines| Marine Engines]]<br>
[[:Category:Railway Workshops|Railway Workshops]]<br>
[[:Category: Medical Equipment| Medical Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category:Refrigeration and Air Conditioning|Refrigeration and Air Conditioning]]<br>
[[:Category: Medicine and Toiletries| Medicine and Toiletries]]<br>
[[:Category:Retailer|Retailer]]<br>  
[[:Category: Metal Products| Metal Products]]<br>
[[:Category:Ropes, Wires and Cables (non-electrical)|Ropes, Wires and Cables (non-electrical)‏‎]]<br>
[[:Category: Military Vehicles| Military Vehicles]]<br>
[[:Category:Rubber Goods|Rubber Goods]]<br>
[[:Category: Millwrights| Millwrights]]<br>
[[:Category:Scientific Instruments|Scientific Instruments]]<br>
[[:Category: Mining Machinery| Mining Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category:Ship Builders|Ship Builders]]<br>
[[:Category: Motorcycles| Motorcycles]]<br>
[[:Category:Ship Components|Ship Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Musical Instruments| Musical Instruments]]<br>
[[:Category:Shipping Companies|Shipping Companies]]<br>
<br>
[[:Category:Shows and Exhibitions‏‎| ‏Shows and Exhibitions]]<br>
[[:Category: Non-Ferrous Metals| Non-Ferrous Metals]]<br>
[[:Category:Societies and Associations|Societies and Associations]]<br>
<br>
[[:Category:Stationary Engines|Stationary Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Office Equipment| Office Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category:Steam Locomotives|Steam Locomotives]]<br>
[[:Category: Oil Products| Oil Products]]<br>
[[:Category:Steam Road Vehicles|Steam Road Vehicles]]<br>
[[:Category: Optical Instruments| Optical Instruments]]<br>
[[:Category:Steel Works|Steel Works]]<br>
<br>
[[:Category:Telecommunications|Telecommunications]]<br>
[[:Category: Packaging and Containers| Packaging and Containers]]<br>
[[:Category:Textile Machinery|Textile Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category: Paints, Dyes and Varnishes| Paints, Dyes and Varnishes]]<br>
[[:Category:Textile Mills|Textile Mills]]<br>
[[:Category: Paper and Card Makers| Paper and Card Makers]]<br>
[[:Category:Textiles|Textiles]]<br>
[[:Category: Pens, Pencils and Drawing Instruments|Pens, Pencils, Drawing Instrumnts]]<br>
[[:Category:Tinplate|Tinplate]]<br>  
[[:Category: Photography| Photography]]<br>
[[:Category:Tram Companies|Tram Companies]]<br>  
[[:Category: Plastics| Plastics]]<br>
[[:Category:Tobacco Products|Tobacco Products]]<br>  
[[:Category: Plumbing components| Plumbing Components]]<br>
[[:Category:Tools|Tools]]<br>  
[[:Category: Pneumatics| Pneumatics]]<br>
[[:Category:Town Gas Companies|Town Gas Companies]]<br>
[[:Category: Portable Engines| Portable Engines]]<br>
[[:Category:Toys|Toys]]<br>  
[[:Category: Portable Steam Engines| Portable Steam Engines]]<br>
[[:Category:Traction Engines| Traction Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Power Transmission| Power Transmission]]<br>
[[:Category:Tractors|Tractors]]<br>
[[:Category: Printers| Printers]]<br>
[[:Category:Tunnels|Tunnels]]<br>
[[:Category: Printing Machinery| Printing Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category:Weighing and Testing Machinery|Weighing and Testing Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category: Process Plant| Process Plant]]<br>
[[:Category:Welding and Fabrication|Welding and Fabrication]]<br>
[[:Category: Publishers| Publishers]]<br>
[[:Category: Pumps and Hydraulics| Pumps and Hydraulics]]<br>
<br>
[[:Category: Radio and Television| Radio and Television]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Companies| Railway Companies]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Contractors| Railway Contractors]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Equipment| Railway Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category: Diesel and Electric Locomotives|Railway Locomotives - Diesel & Electric]]<br>
[[:Category: Steam Locomotives| Railway Locomotives - Steam]]<br>
[[:Category: Locomotive Equipment| Railway Locomotive Equipment]]<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: Sewing Machines| Sewing Machines]]<br>
[[:Category: Ship Builders| Ship Builders]]<br>
[[:Category: Ship Components| Ship Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Shipping Companies| Shipping Companies]]<br>
[[:Category: Ships| Ships]]<br>
[[:Category: Shows and Exhibitions‏‎| ‏Shows and Exhibitions (UK)]]<br>
[[:Category: Shows and Exhibitions (Overseas)‏‎| ‏Shows and Exhibitions (Overseas)]]<br>
[[:Category: Silversmiths‏‎| ‏Silversmiths]]<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>
<br>
[[:Category: Taps and Valves| Taps and Valves]]<br>
[[:Category: Telecommunications| Telecommunications]]<br>
[[:Category: Textile Machinery| Textile Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category: Textile Mills| Textile Mills]] - the buildings<br>
[[:Category: Textiles| Textiles]] - the companies<br>
[[:Category: Timber Products| Timber Products]]<br>
[[:Category: Tinplate| Tinplate]]<br>
[[:Category: Tobacco Products| Tobacco Products]]<br>
[[:Category: Tools| Tools]]<br>
[[:Category: Town Gas Companies| Town Gas Companies]]<br>
[[:Category: Toys| Toys]]<br>
[[:Category: Traction Engines| Traction Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Tractors| Tractors]]<br>
[[:Category: Tram Companies| Tram Companies]]<br>
[[:Category: Transport| Transport]]<br>
[[:Category: Tunnels| Tunnels]]<br>
<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: Yarn Spinners| Yarn Spinners]]<br>
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