Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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==* ROLLED METAL==
==* ROLLED METAL==
* R. H. Annison
* [[R. H. Annison]]
* Birmingham Metal and Munitions Co  
* [[Birmingham Metal and Munitions Co]]
* District Iron and Steel Co  
* [[District Iron and Steel Co]]
* Dugard Brothers.
* [[Dugard Brothers]]
* Earl, Bourne and Co  
* [[Earl, Bourne and Co]]
* Heaton and Dugard   
* [[Heaton and Dugard]]  
* Kings Norton Metal Co   
* [[Kings Norton Metal Co]]  
* Side Groove Steel Piling Supply Co  
* [[Side Groove Steel Piling Supply Co]]
* Wigan Rolling Mills Co
* [[Wigan Rolling Mills Co]]


==ROLLER LEATHER (FOR COTTON SPINNERS)==
==ROLLER LEATHER (FOR COTTON SPINNERS)==

Revision as of 09:28, 11 November 2008

RABBITS

  • See Poultry and Game Salesmen

RADIATORS

  • See Gas Radiators; Motor Accessories

RAG AND PAPER STOCK

  • See Paper Making Requisites

RAG, SKIN, IRON, AND METAL MERCHANTS

  • (See also Metal Merchants)
  • E. Austin and Sons
  • Sydney Brand
  • L. Flatow and Sons (Woollen Rags)
  • Jacobs Brothers and Co (Rags)
  • Thomas Jones and Co (Cardiff)
  • James Moores
  • A. Norrington and Co
  • J. A. Parker and Co
  • Benjamin Whitaker and Sons

RAILS

  • See Railway Plant

RAILINGS

  • See Fencing

RAILWAY ADVERTISING CONTRACTORS

  • Frank Mason and Co
  • W. H. Smith and Son
  • E. D. Walker and Wilson
  • Wyman and Sons

RAILWAY AGENTS

  • (See also Carriers; Forwarding Agents)
  • Chaplin and Co
  • Curtiss and Sons
  • Friend and Co
  • Globe Express
  • Gondrand Freres International Forwarding Co
  • Huxham and Co
  • J. Jackson and Sons
  • Peace
  • Ste. Ane. Intle. de Transports Gondrand Freres
  • J. C. Wall and Co
  • W. Wingate and Johnston
  • Wordie and Co

RAILWAY CONTRACTORS

  • See Contractors (Public Works)

RAILWAY MOTOR CARS AND VELOCIPEDES

  • Drewry Car Co

* RAILWAY PLANT, MATERIAL, AXLES, BRAKES, TYRES, STORES, AND SPECIALITIES

* RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK (CARRIAGES, WAGONS, WHEELS)

* RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS

RAILWAY SPRINGS

  • See Springs

RAINPROOF GOODS AND RAIN PROOFERS

  • (See also Waterproofers)
  • John Bentley and Co
  • Gerald and Graham Henderson
  • Hepton Brothers
  • Hill, Craven and Hay
  • Ingleby and Co
  • John Mares
  • G. Newton Peake
  • Phillips and Piper
  • Rogers Brothers

RANGE MANUFACTURERS

  • See Stove, Range and Grate Makers

RANGEFINDERS

  • See Scientific Instruments

RAZORS

  • See Cutlers

RAZOR CASES

  • Foulds and Howson

RECTIFIERS

  • See Distillers and Rectifiers

RED LEAD AND WHITE LEAD

  • Alexander, Ferguson and Co
  • John J. Bowater
  • Archibald Eadie and Co
  • T. and W. Farmiloe
  • Robert Farrow and Co
  • Foster, Blackett and Wilson
  • Locke, Blackett and Co
  • Locke, Lancaster and W. W. and R. Johnson and Sons
  • Rowe Brothers and Co

RED OXIDE

  • Hull and Liverpool Red Oxide Co

REFINERS (METALS)

  • See Smelters and Refiners

* REFRIGERATORS AND REFRIGERATING ENGINEERS

REGISTERS

  • See Stove, Range, and Grate Makers

REGISTRATION

  • See Company Registration Agents; Pate Agents

REINFORCED CONCRETE

  • See Ferro-Concrete; Builders

RELIEF STAMPERS

  • See Die Sinkers

REMOVAL AND WAREHOUSING CONTRACTORS

  • See Furniture Removers and Warehousers

REPETITION WORK

  • See Stampers and Piercers, Metal Workers

RESTAURATEURS

  • See Hotels and Restaurants

RETORTS AND RETORT INSTALLATIONS

  • John Dennis and Co
  • Leech, Goodall and Co
  • Mobberley and Bayley
  • Thomas Vale and Sons

REVOLVER MAKER

  • See Gun and Rifle Makers

RIBBONS

  • W. H. Grant and Co
  • John MacLennan and Co
  • Henry Slingsby
  • W. R. Snow and Co
  • Thomas Stevens (Coventry)

RICE CLEANERS, GRINDERS AND POLISHERS

  • Carbutt and Co

RICE MERCHANTS

  • H. W. Dillon and Sons
  • Ginner, Morton and Goddard
  • John Hindhaugh and Co
  • G. S. Mumford and Sons
  • Sinclair, Kemp and Lee
  • Twigge and Butters

RICE MILLERS

  • Carbutt and Co
  • T. B. Finney and Co

RICKCLOTHS

  • See Tarpaulins

* RIVETS

ROAD-BINDING AND ROAD-MAKING MATERIAL

  • (See also Tar; Tar Paving)
  • Alexander Brunton and Son
  • R. S. Clare and Co
  • Thomas Crow and Sons

ROAD ROLLERS (STEAM)

  • See Traction Engines

ROBES (BLOUSE)

  • See Blouse and Gown Manufacturers

ROBES (STATE, UNIVERSITY)

  • (See also Tailors)
  • Ede, Son and Ravenscroft
  • Ryder and Amies

ROCK DRILLS

  • See Drills (Rock)

* ROLLED METAL

ROLLER LEATHER (FOR COTTON SPINNERS)

  • George Dutton and Sons

ROOF GLAZING

  • See Lead Glazing

ROOFS AND ROOFING MANUFACTURERS

  • See Engineers (Constructional); Bridges and Roofs

ROOT CUTTERS

  • See Agricultural Appliances, Implements, Machinery

* ROPE MANUFACTURERS

  • (See also Wire Rope)
  • Henry Bannister and Co
  • Arthur Beale (Alpine Club Ropemakers)
  • Belfast Ropework Co
  • R. Billson and Son
  • Burfield and Son
  • Calvert Brothers
  • Arthur East and Co
  • Edinburgh Roperie and Sailcloth Co
  • George Elsom
  • Gourock Ropework Co
  • D. J. T. Gray and Co
  • Green Brothers
  • J. and A. D. Grimond
  • R. Hood Haggie and Son
  • John Harker and Co
  • Thomas Hart
  • Healey Brothers
  • Henry Hewetson and Co
  • Hutchison and Pollok
  • Jackson, McConnan and Temple
  • George Langford and Son
  • J. F. Lanigan and Co
  • Henry Logan and Son
  • James Morrison and Sons
  • South Western Ice Co (Merchants)
  • John Taylor and Sons (Bolton)
  • John and Edwin Wright

ROPEWAYS (ARIEL)

  • See Aerial Ropeways

ROSE GROWERS

  • See Nurserymen

ROSIN

  • William Butler and Co (Bristol)
  • Archibald Eadie and Co
  • Goodlake and Nutter
  • Grindley and Co
  • Thomas Nickels and Co
  • Smith and Forrest

RUBBER

  • See India Rubber

RUBBER HEELS

  • (See also India Rubber)
  • Thomas Free and Co
  • Hickson and Co
  • United Patents Co
  • Wood Milne

RUBBER STAMPS

  • See Stamps

RUGS

  • Carpets and Rugs; Skin Rug Manufacturers; Travelling Rugs

RUSSIAN MAT IMPORTERS

  • See Mats and Matting

* RUST PREVENTIVES

  • (See also Compositions (Anti-fouling); Paints (Preservative))
  • Coslett Anti-Rust Syndicate
  • W. Pickard and Co

RUSTLESS IRON

  • See Iron Masters and Manufacturers; also Rust Preventives

RUSTIC WORK

  • Leicestershire Timber Co
  • Lloyd and Son
  • Walter Todd

See Also