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 167,775 pages of information and 247,161 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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of Tank Works, Shipley, Yorkshire
of Tank Works, Shipley, Yorkshire


* 1864 Company established
* 1864 Company established.


* 1917 Advert for Tanks, Cisterns and Cylinders
* 1917 Advert for Tanks, Cisterns and Cylinders.


* 1919 Advert for Tanks, Cisterns and Cylinders
* 1919 Advert for Tanks, Cisterns and Cylinders.


* 1937 Advert as Builders of Tanks, Tubs, Water Butts and Dust Bins. (Hardware, Ironmongery and Brass foundry/Farm and Garden Equipment)
* 1937 Advert as Builders of Tanks, Tubs, Water Butts and Dust Bins. (Hardware, Ironmongery and Brass foundry/Farm and Garden Equipment).


* 1953 Private company.
* 1961 Engineers specialising in the manufacture of industrial plant, tanks, road tankers including underground storage tanks, water tanks, domestic holloware, dustbins and galvanized equipment for agriculture. 757 employees.


==Sources of Information==
==Sources of Information==
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* Mechanical World Year Book 1919. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p242
* Mechanical World Year Book 1919. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p242
* [[1937 British Industries Fair]] Advert p. 504
* [[1937 British Industries Fair]] Advert p. 504
* [[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]

Revision as of 08:53, 11 May 2008

of Tank Works, Shipley, Yorkshire

  • 1864 Company established.
  • 1917 Advert for Tanks, Cisterns and Cylinders.
  • 1919 Advert for Tanks, Cisterns and Cylinders.
  • 1937 Advert as Builders of Tanks, Tubs, Water Butts and Dust Bins. (Hardware, Ironmongery and Brass foundry/Farm and Garden Equipment).
  • 1953 Private company.
  • 1961 Engineers specialising in the manufacture of industrial plant, tanks, road tankers including underground storage tanks, water tanks, domestic holloware, dustbins and galvanized equipment for agriculture. 757 employees.

Sources of Information