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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in the UK. Additions are being made daily by a team of volunteers who give freely of their time and expertise.
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Digital Library
We have digitised thousands of early publications from 1833-1950 and these are available in PDF format for a small subscription.
- The Engineer - (1856-1950)
- Engineering - (1866-1950)
- Autocar - (1895-1915)
- Automobile Engineer - (1910-1930)
- Automotor Journal - (1896-1917)
- Car Illustrated - (1902-1903)
- Light Car and Cyclecar - (1912-1939)
- Motor - (1902-1914)
Latest additions
- James Price (1831-1895)
- Lough Erne Drainage Works
- Francis Goold Morony Stoney
- Sandycroft Foundry Co
- Millets
- Weaver Navigation
- Whitmore and Binyon
- Dutton Horse Bridge
- A. T. Starr
- Standard Telephones and Cables
- Black's of Greenock
- Grant, Legros and Co
- Thomas Black and Co
- Thomas Black and Sons (Greenock)
- Greenville Carpets
- S. W. Silver and Co. and Benjamin Edgington
- Silver and Edgington
- Greenhalgh's Craft Bakery
- Benjamin Edgington
- Garston Gas Works
- Gateaux
- Ebdon's
- India Rubber, Gutta Percha and Telegraph Works Co
- 1970 Royal Warrants (08)
- Eastern Steamship Co
- Black and Edgington
- Camp and Sports Co-operators
- Charles Stanley Peach
- C. Stanley Peach
- Clares Carlton
- 1894 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Visits to Works
- Brown and Adam
- Bain Wagon Co
- Andrew Mitchell and Co
- Alma James Clare
- A. J. Clare
- Cockenzie Power Station
- McDonald Road Electric Power Station
- Ericht Hydro-Electric Scheme
- Tummel Hydro-Electric Scheme