Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,804 pages of information and 247,161 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.
The SS Elderslie was named after a North Otago sheep station
She was custom-built for the frozen meat trade from New Zealand to the UK, the first steamer to carry refrigerated meat to the UK.
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