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 167,676 pages of information and 247,074 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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* 1943 Name changed.
* 1943 Name changed.
* 1959 Acquired by '''British Rollmakers Corporation'''<ref>The Times, 18 December 1959</ref>.


* 1961 Engineers, manufacturers and suppliers of machine tool equipment including milling cutters, ground thread taps and engineers' tools. 643 employees.
* 1961 Engineers, manufacturers and suppliers of machine tool equipment including milling cutters, ground thread taps and engineers' tools. 643 employees.

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1884. From Kelly’s Directory of Worcestershire
1880. From 'The Engineer' of 2nd January
1892
November 1903.

of Galton Works, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham

  • 1803 Company founded.
  • 1892 Advert.
  • 1918 Private company.
  • 1919 Make, import and factor tools.
  • 1937 Engineers' supplies. "Galtona" Small Tools.
  • 1937 Company made public.
  • 1943 Name changed.
  • 1959 Acquired by British Rollmakers Corporation[1].
  • 1961 Engineers, manufacturers and suppliers of machine tool equipment including milling cutters, ground thread taps and engineers' tools. 643 employees.

See Also

Sources of Information

  1. The Times, 18 December 1959