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 167,713 pages of information and 247,105 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Read and Partners

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Founded in November 1920 by Mr H. J. Read forming a partnership with Mr H. J. Butcher and Mr W. J. Branson both of whom like himself, worked for the firm of Edmundson's Electricity Corporation and with Mr D. Dunham previously of BTH.

The firm specialised in electrical installations for country houses, farms and works, with offices at 53, Victoria-street, Westminster. Mr James Garnett also joined the staff of the new company.[1]



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Sources of Information

  1. The Engineer 1920/11/19