Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Wagstaff and Appleton

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of Harringien Mill, Leopold-street, Long Eaton, Nottingham

1947 Founded by George Wagstaff, Alfred Henry Appleton, John Wagstaff and George W. Clark.[1]

1968 Subsidiary of Pressac Holdings Manufacturer of specialised machinery; Imperial Tobacco accounted for 75 percent of the company's business at this time[2]

1980 Wagstaff and Appleton Ltd. has been given permission to alter and extend its works at Oakland Avenue, Long Eaton.[3]


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Sources of Information

  1. Stapleford & Sandiacre News - Friday 06 January 1995
  2. The Times, Apr. 29, 1968
  3. Long Eaton Advertiser - Thursday 10 July 1980