Smith and Forrest
From Graces Guide
of Holt Town Oil Works, Manchester.
1864 Company established.
1876 Advert: 'SMITH and FORREST, Home Trade and Export, MINERAL and ROSIN OIL DISTILLERS, Grease, Varnish, and Blood Albumen Manufacturers, HOLT TOWN, MANCHESTER.'[1]
Supplier of Rosin, Mineral Shale, Petroleum, and Coal Tar.
1880 Exhibited their patent concentrator for dealing with night soil by the method adopted at the Manchester Health Committee's Works
1914 Manufacturers of oil, grease, varnish and chemicals; tar and resin distillers; ship chandlers. Specialities: black varnishes, colliery lubricants, motor greases, electrical lubricants. Employees 60. [2]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ Public Ledger and Daily Advertiser, 10 June 1876
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book