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 167,710 pages of information and 247,104 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.

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Bradford 1891

of Northbrook Works, Keighley

  • 1789 Company founded.
  • 1867 Dobby mechanism patented.
  • 1888 Private company.
  • 1961 Textile machinery manufacturers also smallwares, webbing and lamp wick manufacturers. Makers of the first power loom and "Heald" or "Dobby" machine. 450 employees.


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