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 167,711 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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c1899 '''H. A. Pertwee''' became involved with the business
c1899 '''H. A. Pertwee''' became involved with the business


1900 '''W. H. Back''' joined the business
1900 [[Walter Herbert Back]] joined the business


1914 Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders. Specialities: Marine engineering and constructional work, ice crushing plants and elevators. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref>
1914 Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders. Specialities: Marine engineering and constructional work, ice crushing plants and elevators. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref>

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of Nelson Ironworks, Great Yarmouth

c1810 Company established by Samuel V. Moore. They made steam engines including the beam type

c1899 H. A. Pertwee became involved with the business

1900 Walter Herbert Back joined the business

1914 Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders. Specialities: Marine engineering and constructional work, ice crushing plants and elevators. [1]

1920 Produced large triple expansion marine engine and fitted to the steam drifter 'Byng'

1922 Produced another engine and in 1927 it was fitted to the steam drifter 'Lord Anson'

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Sources of Information

  • Steam Engine Builders of Norfolk by Ronald H. Clark. Published 1948 by The Augustine Steward Press