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:Automobile Retailer|Automobile Retailer‏‎‏‎]]<br>
[[:Category: Ammunition and Explosives| Ammunition and Explosives]]<br>
[[:Category:Cars|Automotive]]<br>
[[:Category: Aqueducts| Aqueducts]]<br>
[[:Category:Automotive Components|Automotive Components]]<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>
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[[: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>
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[[: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>
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[[:Category:Batteries and Accumulators|Batteries and Accumulators]]<br>
[[:Category: Education| Education]]<br>
[[:Category:Boiler Makers|Boiler Makers]]<br>
[[:Category: Electrical Engineering - Heavy| Electrical Engineering - Heavy]]<br>
[[:Category:Brass Founders|Brass Founders]]<br>
[[:Category: Electrical Engineering - Light| Electrical Engineering - Light]]<br>
[[:Category:Brewers|Brewers]]<br>
[[:Category: Electricity Generation & Supply| Electricity Generation and Supply]]<br>
[[:Category:Bridges and Viaducts|Bridges and Viaducts]]<br>
[[:Category: Electricity Power Stations| Electricity Power Stations]]<br>
[[:Category:Building Components|Building Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Electronic Components| Electronic Components]]<br>
[[:Category:Building Contractors|Building Contractors]]<br>
[[:Category: Electronic Equipment| Electronic Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category:Building Materials|Building Materials]]<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:Canals|Canals]]<br>
[[:Category: Financial| Financial]]<br>
[[:Category:Carriage Builder|Carriage Builder]]<br>
[[:Category: Fire Protection| Fire Protection]]<br>
[[:Category:Chemicals and Lubricants|Chemicals and Lubricants]]<br>
[[:Category: Fixings and Fastenings| Fixings and Fastenings]]<br>
[[:Category:China and Ceramic ware|China and Ceramic ware]]<br>
[[:Category: Flying Schools| Flying Schools]]<br>
[[:Category:Clocks and Watches|Clocks and Watches]]<br>
[[:Category:Clothing|Clothing]]<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 and Drink|Food and Drink]]<br>
[[:Category:Dyers and Finishers|Dyers and Finishers]]<br>
- [[:Category: Bakeries|Bakeries]]<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:Education|Education]]<br>
[[:Category: Food Machinery| Food Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category:Electrical Engineering - Heavy|Electrical Engineering - Heavy]]<br>
[[:Category: Footwear| Footwear]]<br>
[[:Category:Electrical Engineering - Light|Electrical Engineering - Light]]<br>
[[:Category: Forging| Forging]]<br>
[[:Category:Electricity Generation & Supply|Electricity Generation & Supply]]<br>
[[:Category: Furniture| Furniture]]<br>
[[:Category:Electronic Components|Electronic Components]]<br>
[[:Category:Electronics|Electronics]]<br>
[[:Category:Electronic Equipment|Electronic Equipment]]<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>
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[[:Category:Gas Engineering|Gas Engineering]]<br>
[[:Category: Gas Engineering| Gas Engineering]]<br>
[[:Category:Glass and Glassware|Glass and Glassware]]<br>
[[:Category: Gas Lighting| Gas Lighting]]<br>
[[:Category: Gas, Water and Electricity Meters| Gas, Water and Electricity Meters]]<br>
[[:Category: Gasworks| Gasworks]]<br>
[[:Category: Glass and Glassware| Glass and Glassware]]<br>
[[:Category: Gun Makers| Gun Makers]]<br>
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[[:Category:Harbours, Ports and Docks|Harbours, Ports and Docks]]<br>
[[:Category: Harbours, Ports and Docks| Harbours, Ports and Docks]]<br>
[[:Category:Heating and Ventilation|Heating and Ventilation]]<br>
[[:Category: Heating and Ventilation| Heating and Ventilation]]<br>
[[:Category:Hotels|Hotels]]<br>
[[:Category: Hotels| Hotels]]<br>
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[[:Category:Internal Combustion Engines|Internal Combustion Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Internal Combustion Engines| Internal Combustion Engines]]<br>
[[:Category:Iron/Steel Foundry|Iron/Steel Foundry]]<br>
[[:Category: Iron Founders| Iron Founders]]<br>
[[:Category:Iron and Steel|Iron and Steel]]<br>
[[:Category: Iron/Steel Foundry| Iron/Steel Foundry]]<br>
[[:Category:Iron Works|Iron Works]]<br>
[[:Category: Iron and Steel| Iron and Steel]]<br>
[[:Category: Iron Works| Iron Works]]<br>
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[[:Category:Jewellers|Jewellers]]<br>
[[:Category: Jewellers| Jewellers]]<br>
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[[:Category:Lamps and Lighting|Lamps and Lighting]]<br>
[[:Category: Lamps and Lighting| Lamps and Lighting]]<br>
[[:Category:Leather Goods|Leather Goods]]<br>
[[:Category: Leather Goods| Leather Goods]]<br>
[[:Category:Lifts and Hoists|Lifts and Hoists]]<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: Marine Engines| Marine Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Medical Equipment| Medical Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category: Medicine and Toiletries| Medicine and Toiletries]]<br>
[[:Category: Metal Products| Metal Products]]<br>
[[:Category: Military Vehicles| Military Vehicles]]<br>
[[:Category: Millwrights| Millwrights]]<br>
[[:Category: Mining Machinery| Mining Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category: Motorcycles| Motorcycles]]<br>
[[:Category: Musical Instruments| Musical Instruments]]<br>
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[[:Category:Machine Makers|Machine Makers]]<br>
[[:Category: Non-Ferrous Metals| Non-Ferrous Metals]]<br>
[[:Category:Machine Tools|Machine Tools]]<br>
[[:Category:Marine Engines|Marine Engines]]<br>
[[:Category:Medical Equipment|Medical Equipment]]<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>
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[[:Category:Non-Ferrous Metals|Non-Ferrous Metals]]<br>
[[:Category: Office Equipment| Office Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category: Oil Products| Oil Products]]<br>
[[:Category: Optical Instruments| Optical Instruments]]<br>
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[[: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, Drawing Instrumnts]]<br>
[[:Category: Photography| Photography]]<br>
[[:Category: Plastics| Plastics]]<br>
[[:Category: Plumbing components| Plumbing Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Pneumatics| Pneumatics]]<br>
[[:Category: Portable Engines| Portable Engines]]<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>
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[[:Category:Packaging and Containers|Packaging and Containers]]<br>
[[:Category: Radio and Television| Radio and Television]]<br>
[[:Category:Paints, Dyes and Varnishes|Paints, Dyes and Varnishes]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Companies| Railway Companies]]<br>
[[:Category:Paper and Card Makers|Paper and Card Makers]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Contractors| Railway Contractors]]<br>
[[:Category:Pens, Pencils and Drawing Instruments|Pens, Pencils and Drawing Instruments]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Equipment| Railway Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category:Photography|Photography]]<br>
[[:Category: Diesel and Electric Locomotives|Railway Locomotives - Diesel & Electric]]<br>
[[:Category:Plastics|Plastics]]<br>
[[:Category: Steam Locomotives| Railway Locomotives - Steam]]<br>
[[:Category:Portable Engines|Portable Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Locomotive Equipment| Railway Locomotive Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category:Printing Machinery|Printing Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Rolling Stock| Railway Rolling Stock]]<br>
[[:Category:Process Plant|Process Plant]]<br>
[[:Category: Railway Stations| Railway Stations ]]<br>
[[:Category:Pumps and Hydraulics|Pumps and Hydraulics]]<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:Radio and Television|Radio and Television]]<br>
 
[[:Category:Railway Companies|Railway Companies]]<br>
[[:Category: Scientific Instruments| Scientific Instruments]]<br>
[[:Category:Railway Equipment|Railway Equipment]]<br>
[[:Category: Sewing Machines| Sewing Machines]]<br>
[[:Category:Railway Workshops|Railway Workshops]]<br>
[[:Category: Ship Builders| Ship Builders]]<br>
[[:Category:Refrigeration and Air Conditioning|Refrigeration and Air Conditioning]]<br>
[[:Category: Ship Components| Ship Components]]<br>
[[:Category:Retailer|Retailer]]<br>
[[:Category: Shipping Companies| Shipping Companies]]<br>
[[:Category:Ropes, Wires and Cables (non-electrical)|Ropes, Wires and Cables (non-electrical)‏‎]]<br>
[[:Category: Ships| Ships]]<br>
[[:Category:Rubber Goods|Rubber Goods]]<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>
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[[:Category:Scientific Instruments|Scientific Instruments]]<br>
[[:Category: Taps and Valves| Taps and Valves]]<br>
[[:Category:Ship Builders|Ship Builders]]<br>
[[:Category: Telecommunications| Telecommunications]]<br>
[[:Category:Ship Components|Ship Components]]<br>
[[:Category: Textile Machinery| Textile Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category:Shipping Companies|Shipping Companies]]<br>
[[:Category: Textile Mills| Textile Mills]] - the buildings<br>
[[:Category:Shows and Exhibitions‏‎| ‏Shows and Exhibitions]]<br>
[[:Category: Textiles| Textiles]] - the companies<br>
[[:Category:Societies and Associations|Societies and Associations]]<br>
[[:Category: Timber Products| Timber Products]]<br>
[[:Category:Stationary Engines|Stationary Engines]]<br>
[[:Category: Tinplate| Tinplate]]<br>
[[:Category:Steam Locomotives|Steam Locomotives]]<br>
[[:Category: Tobacco Products| Tobacco Products]]<br>
[[:Category:Steam Road Vehicles|Steam Road Vehicles]]<br>
[[:Category: Tools| Tools]]<br>
[[:Category:Steel Works|Steel Works]]<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>
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[[:Category:Telecommunications|Telecommunications]]<br>
[[:Category: Waterworks‏‎| Waterworks]]<br>  
[[:Category:Textile Machinery|Textile Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category: Weighing and Testing Machinery| Weighing and Testing Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category:Textile Mills|Textile Mills]]<br>
[[:Category: Welding and Fabrication| Welding and Fabrication]]<br>
[[:Category:Textiles|Textiles]]<br>
[[:Category: Wires and Cables (electrical)| Wires and Cables (electrical)]]<br>
[[:Category:Tinplate|Tinplate]]<br>
[[:Category: Working Steam Railway‏‎| Working Steam Railway‏‎]]<br>  
[[:Category:Tram Companies|Tram Companies]]<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:Tunnels|Tunnels]]<br>
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[[:Category:Weighing and Testing Machinery|Weighing and Testing Machinery]]<br>
[[:Category: Yarn Spinners| Yarn Spinners]]<br>
[[:Category:Welding and Fabrication|Welding and Fabrication]]<br>
 
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