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 162,241 pages of information and 244,492 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.

1914 Whitakers Red Book: F

From Graces Guide

FACSIMILE LETTER PRINTERS

  • Facsimile Letter Printing Co
  • Macrau

* FAIENCE MANUFACTURERS

FANCY GOODS MERCHANTS, IMPORTERS

  • Henry W. Bush and Co
  • Combridge and Co
  • James Farquharson and Sons
  • Faudels
  • Adolph Frankau and Co
  • Frischer and Co
  • W. H. Grant and Co (Manufacturers)
  • Green and Cadbury (Manufacturers)
  • John Harker and Co
  • King Brothers
  • Samuel McLardy
  • Patent Pulp Manufacturing Co (Manufacturers)
  • Philip, Son and Nephew
  • Sandle Brothers
  • Alfred Stanley and Sons
  • Joseph Walker and Co
  • Francis Weintraud

FANS (ELECTRIC)

  • See Ventilating Engineers and Ventilator Makers

* FANLIGHT AND WINDOW GEARING

FARINA

  • George McClelland

FARMERS

  • See Farm Produce

FARM PRODUCE

  • Hasler and Clapham
  • Thomas Haynes
  • William George Jarvis and Son
  • J. and G. Miller
  • Raynbird and Co

FAT BROKERS AND MERCHANTS

  • Bitterlings
  • George Webster and Co

FAT MELTERS

  • Hull Hide, Skin and Fat Co
  • Robert Rough and Sons
  • Richard Torkington
  • Andrew Womersley and Son

FEATHERS

  • G. K. Dunstall
  • Gilchrist and Cameron
  • Greener and Wigzell
  • Ross and Wallace
  • Saillard and Cubitt
  • I. Salaman and Co

FEEDING CAKE

  • See Oil Cake

* FEEDING STUFFS

FELLMONGERS

  • See Hides and Skins

FELTS (FOR PAPERMAKERS)

  • Mitchells, Ashworth, Stamfleld and Co
  • Porritt Brother and Austin
  • Joseph Porritt and Sons

FELT HATS

  • See Hat and Cap Manufacturers

* FENCING (IRON AND WIRE) AND GATES

* FENCING (WOOD) AND GATES

* FENDERS AND FIREIRONS

* FERRO-CONCRETE WORK

* FERTILIZERS

FETE DIRECTORS

  • See Fireworks; Decorations

FIBRE SPINNERS

  • See Cocoa Mat, Matting and Fibre

FIBRE (VULCANIZED)

  • See Vulcanite Fibre

* FIBRE MACHINERY

FIBRE (WOOD) VESSELS

  • See Wood Fibre Vessels

FIBRINE

  • Manchester Fibrine Co

FIBROUS PLASTER AND CARTON PIERRE

  • See Decorators

FILES (OFFICE)

  • See Letter Files

* FILE MAKERS

* FILTERS AND FILTERING MACHINERY

FINANCE

  • (See also Investment)
  • Alexanders and Co
  • N. G. Burch and Co
  • Carlton, Greig and Co
  • Chadwick and Co
  • Dunn, Fischer and Co
  • A. Goerz and Co
  • Lincoln Wagon and Engine Co
  • London Property Investment Trust
  • Metropolitan Carriage, Wagon and Finance Co
  • Mutual Loan Fund Association
  • North Central Wagon Co
  • Williamson, Murray and Co

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

  • Information Bureau

FINE ART DEALERS

  • Charles Hauff
  • T. J. Larkin
  • A. L. Nicholson
  • Frank Partridge
  • A. W. Wilde and Co

FINE ART PRINTERS

  • Art Reproduction Co
  • Arthur Burkart and Co
  • E. T. W. Dennis and Sons
  • W. Hagelberg
  • Albert Hildesheimer and Son
  • McAra and Whiteman
  • Swan Electric Engraving Co
  • Vandyck, Printers

FINE ART PUBLISHERS

  • Thomas Agnew and Sons
  • Art Reproduction Co
  • Bamforth and Co
  • Arthur Burkart and Co
  • Paul Campbell and Sons
  • P. and D. Colnaghi and Obach
  • E. T. W. Dennis and Sons
  • J. Epstein and Co
  • Henry Graves and Co
  • W. Hagelberg
  • Albert Hildesheimer and Son
  • S. Hildesheimer and Co
  • Swan Electric Engraving Co
  • Raphael Tuck and Sons

FINISHERS AND EMBOSSERS

  • See Bleachers and Finishers; Dyers and Finishers

* FIRE BRICKS AND FIRECLAY GOODS

* FIRE ENGINEERS, FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE EXTINGUISHING APPLIANCES

FIRE INSURANCE

  • See Insurance

FIRE LOSS ASSESSORS

  • James R. Cairns and Coy
  • H. E. Foster and Cranfield
  • B. Richard Isaac
  • James Lewis and Co
  • Lomax, Sons and Mills
  • Robert McTear and Co
  • Simons and Ingamells

* FIREWORKS MANUFACTURERS

FISH CURERS

  • Allen and Dey
  • John Anderson and Son
  • John Bragg and Son
  • Alexander Bruce and Co
  • James M. Davidson
  • J. F. Jones and Son
  • Charles Petrie
  • F. H. Phillips and Co
  • Alfred Spring and Company
  • Thomas Topps

FISH SALESMEN, IMPORTERS, MERCHANTS

  • (S = SALESMAN; I = IMPORTERS; E = EXPORTERS; M = MERCHANTS)
  • (See also Trawling)
  • Allen and Dey (E, M)
  • Frank Barrett (S, I)
  • C. T. Bennett and Co (S, I)
  • Bigwoods (M)
  • Thomas Boyd and Co (I)
  • John Bragg and Son (M)
  • Thomas Brown (Newcastle) (S, I, M)
  • Alexander Bruce and Co (E, Herrings)
  • Cosmelli, Dillingham and Co (E, I)
  • James M. Davidson (M, E)
  • John Hollingsworth (M)
  • Andrew Johnson, Knudtzon and Co
  • J. F. Jones and Son (M)
  • Knott Brothers (M)
  • Leask and Co (E)
  • W. Leslie and Co (E, Herrings)
  • Alexander Mowat (E)
  • Timothy Newby and Sons (S)
  • Charles Petrie (I)
  • F. H. Phillips and Co (E)
  • Alfred Spring and Company (M)
  • William Forbes Stuart and Co
  • Thomas Topps (E, M)
  • Woodger Brothers (S, E)
  • Charles Woodger and Co (M, E)
  • Edward Woodger and Son (M, E)

FISH (PRESERVED)

  • See Provisions (Preserved)

* FISH HOOK MANUFACTURERS

FISH LIVER OILS AND FISH PRODUCTS

  • British Oil and Guano Co
  • Hull Fish Manure and Oil Co
  • Humber Fishing and Fish Manure Co
  • Meade-King, Robinson and Co

FISH PRODUCTS

  • See Fish Liver Oils and Fish Products; Fertilizers

FISHING (STEAM)

  • See Trawling

FISHING NETS

  • See Net Manufacturers

FISHING RODS AND TACKLE

  • S. Allcock and Co
  • William Bartleet and Sons
  • Morris Carswell and Co
  • William Erskine (Tackle)
  • Foster Brothers
  • Guillaume
  • Hardy Brothers (Alnwick)
  • Henry Milward and Sons (Tackle)
  • Napier and Craig
  • Tubbs, Lews and Co
  • Joseph Warner and Sons

FISHING VESSEL OWNERS

  • See Shipowners; Trawling

FLAG AND BANNER MANUFACTURERS

  • Piggott Brothers and Co
  • James Speeding and Co
  • Spencer and Co

* FLANNEL MANUFACTURERS

* FLANNELETTE MANUFACTURERS

* FLAX SPINNERS

FLAX CANVAS HOSE

  • See Hose Piping

FLEXIBLE SHAFTING

  • See Shafting (Flexible)

FLINT MERCHANTS

  • See Stone Merchants

FLOCKS, WOOLS, WASTE

  • Matthew Grist
  • William Edward Hickman
  • Organ Brothers
  • C. T. Phillips and Son
  • Price Brothers and Co
  • John Rhodes and Sons
  • Francis Willey and Co
  • James Worswick

FLOORCLOTH

  • See Linoleum

FLOOR POLISH

  • See Polishes

* FLOORING (COMPOSITON, CONCRETE)

FLOORING (MARBLE AND MOSAIC)

  • See Marble and Mosaic Pavements

FLOORING (PARQUET AND WOOD BLOCK)

  • See Parquet Flooring; Wood Block Flooring

FLORISTS

  • (See also Flower Salesmen)
  • Malcom Campbell
  • Tom B. Dobbs and Co
  • Timothy Newby and Sons
  • Perkins and Sons
  • Thomas Perkins and Sons
  • James Veitch and Sons

FLOUR (SELF-RISING)

  • J. and J. Colman
  • Morris and Jones
  • G. S. Mumford and Sons

FLOUR IMPORTERS AND MERCHANTS

  • (I = IMPORTERS; M = MERCHANTS)
  • R. Barbour (I)
  • H. N. Bathgate and Co (I, M)
  • R. Hunter Craig and Co (I)
  • Cramphorn (M)
  • Euing and Co (M)
  • William Marshall and Co (M)
  • G. S. Mumford and Sons (M)
  • Munster, Simms and Co (I)
  • Pillman and Phillips (M)
  • Smith Brothers (M)
  • G. B. Thomas and Son (M)
  • W. Vernon and Sons (M)

FLOUR MILLERS

  • See Millers

* FLOUR MILL ENGINEERS

FLOWER SALESMEN

  • William Dent and Son
  • E. E. Thomas

FLOWERS (ARTIFICIAL)

  • See Milliners (Wholesale) and Millinery Goods

FLOWER-POTS

  • See Horticultural Sundries

FOLDING WOODWARE AND FURNITURE

  • See Woodware; Furniture (Folding)

* FOODS AND FOOD SPECIALISTS

* FOOD APPLIANCES

FOOD PRESERVATIVES

  • See Spices

FORAGE MERCHANTS

  • (See also Hay and Straw)
  • Richard Bateman and Son
  • E. Denson and Co (See Saunders and Warburton)
  • Glosters
  • William Lillico and Son
  • Saunders and Warburton
  • Henry Whitmore

FOREIGN PACKERS

  • See Packers (Export)

* FORGINGS (SHIP)

FORWARDING AGENTS

  • (See also Carriers; Shipping Agents)
  • American Express Company
  • Bahr, Behrend and Co
  • Adolf Blum and Popper
  • John Bovey and Co
  • British and General Express Co
  • T. A. Bulmer and Co
  • Childs and Naylor
  • C. Coates and Co
  • A. Coker and Co
  • Thomas Cook and Son
  • Curtiss and Sons
  • Fosters Parcels and Goods Express
  • Friend and Co
  • Furley and Co
  • Gerhard and Hey and Gerhard and Hey Co
  • Gillespie and Nicol
  • Gondrand Freres International Forwarding Co
  • Alfred H. Harrison
  • Hawkes, Somerville and Co
  • Huxham and Co
  • J. Jackson and Sons
  • Henry Johnson, Sons and Co
  • Neale and Wilkinson
  • Thomas Nickels and Co
  • Pall Mall Deposit and Forwarding Co
  • Peace
  • Christian Salvesen and Co
  • J. T. Salvesen and Co
  • R. Singlehurst and Co
  • Societe Anonyme Internationale de Transports; Gondrand Freres
  • Sota and Aznar
  • Staley, Radford and Co
  • Stockwell and Co
  • John Sutcliffe
  • Thames Export Packing Co
  • J. H. Wackerbarth and Co
  • Wells, Fargo and Company Express
  • Wilsons and North Eastern Railway Shipping Co
  • Woodbridge and Co

FOUNDERS (IRON, BRASS)

  • See Brassfounders and Finishers; Ironfounders

* FOUNDERS REQUISITES

* FOUNDRY ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS

FOUNTAIN PENS

  • See Pens (Fountain or Reservoir)

FREEZING MACHINERY

  • See Refrigerators and Refrigerating Engineers

FREIGHT CONTRACTORS

  • (See also Shipping Agents)
  • William Bauer and Co
  • Adolf Blum and Popper
  • C. Burley
  • Escombe, McGrath and Co (Brokers)
  • Friend and Co
  • W. W. Jones, Dooly and Co
  • C. Shaw Lovell, Sons

FRENCH POLISH

  • See Paints and Colours

FRINGES

  • See Trimming Manufacturers

FRUIT

  • (B = BROKERS; G = GROWERS; I = IMPORTERS; M = MERCHANTS; S = SALESMEN)
  • R. H. Bath (G)
  • Bellis and Meek (I, M)
  • C. Burley (G)
  • Malcom Campbell (M)
  • E. J. Coleman and Sons (G, I, M, S)
  • George Coleman (S)
  • W. R. Deakin (G)
  • W. Dennis and Sons (B)
  • William Dent and Son (S)
  • Walter Ford (B)
  • Garcia, Jacobs and Co (B)
  • Ginner, Morton and Goddard (I, M)
  • Edward Jacobs and Sons (B, S)
  • Knill and Grant (B)
  • Margetson and Co (I, S)
  • J. and G. Miller (G)
  • George Monro (S)
  • T. and J. Moor (G, I, M)
  • Timothy Newby and Sons (M, S)
  • Philip Phillips and Co (Nut I)
  • T. J. Poupart (S)
  • Sellar Brothers (I)
  • E. E. Thomas (I, S)
  • Westwood and Co (M)

FRUIT (DRIED AND PRESERVED)

  • J. E. Austin and Co
  • Badcock, Bishop and Co
  • C. T. Bennett and Co
  • Canning and Wildblood
  • Clark, Ansted and Co
  • Cosmelli, Dillingham and Co
  • W. R. Deakin
  • Henry Faulder and Co
  • Gedye and Sons
  • Ginner, Morton and Goddard
  • John Greenhalgh
  • Greenwood, Paige and Co
  • Samuel Hanson and Son
  • Alex Laird and Sons
  • Levy, Kenyon and Hayward
  • Parker, Wellesley and Co
  • Sinclair, Kemp and Lee
  • John Smith (Shipley)
  • Twigge and Butters

FRUIT CANNERS, BOTTLERS

  • See Canned Goods

* FUEL ECONOMISERS

FUEL (PATENT)

  • See Briquette Manufacturers; also Coal and Coke

FUEL (PATENT) MACHINERY

  • See Briquette Machinery

* FULLERS EARTH

FUNERAL DIRECTORS

  • Cox and Painter
  • John Nodes

FUNNEL PAINT

  • See Compositions; Paints (Preservative)

* FURNACE BUILDERS

FURNISHERS (HOUSE)

  • Bainbridge and Co
  • V. Behar and Co
  • Brown and Co (Chester)
  • Cole Brothers
  • John Cordeux and Sons
  • Cox and Painter
  • James Coxon and Co
  • Arthur G. Dixon
  • Finsbury Office Furnishing Company
  • Frederick Fish and Son
  • A. H. Fox
  • Furlong and Son
  • Godfrey Giles and Co
  • Hampton and Sons
  • Herbert Hanks
  • W. D. Hodges and Co
  • Jolly and Son, Bath
  • Kendal, Milne and Co
  • W. Turner Lord and Co
  • Maple and Co
  • Robert Maule and Son
  • Midland Furnishing Co
  • Monteith, Hamilton and Monteith
  • Norman and Stacey
  • Owen Owen
  • Peppercorn Brothers
  • Pettigrew and Stephens
  • T. and J. Roberts
  • Robson and Sons
  • James Shoolbred and Co
  • Walter Taylor and Sons
  • George Trollope and Sons and Colls and Sons
  • Thomas Wallis and Co
  • Waring and Gillow
  • Woollright and Co
  • Wylie and Lochhead

FURNISHING FABRICS

  • Edwin Field and Sons
  • Law, Russell and Co
  • Liberty and Co
  • Walsh and McCrea
  • F. and D. Wilson
  • Joseph Wood and Co

FURNITURE (ANTIQUE)

  • See Antiquities (Dealers in)

FURNITURE (BAMBOO)

  • See Bamboo Furniture

FURNITURE (BENTWOOD)

  • Mundus United Austrian Bentwood Furniture Manufacturers

FURNITURE (CANE)

  • See Wicker Work

* FURNITURE (CLASSIC)

* FURNITURE (FOLDING)

FURNITURE (SCHOOL)

  • See School Outfitters

FURNITURE (WICKER)

  • See Wicker Work

FURNITURE EXPORTERS

  • (See also Cabinet Manufacturers (Wholesale))
  • Peterson and Son

FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS

  • See Cabinet Manufacturers (Wholesale); Bamboo Furniture; Wicker Work

FURNITURE REMOVERS AND WAREHOUSERS

  • Ashton, Leach and Cumberbirch
  • Bainbridge and Co
  • Baker Street Bazaar
  • Chaplin and Co
  • Curtiss and Sons
  • Arthur G. Dixon
  • Durtnall and Co
  • Furlong and Son
  • Huxham and Co
  • Henry Johnson, Sons and Co
  • Maple and Co
  • Robert Maule and Son
  • Mousell Brothers
  • Pall Mall Deposit and Forwarding Co
  • Peace
  • T. and J. Roberts
  • Robson and Sons
  • James Shoolbred and Co
  • Walter Taylor and Sons
  • Pantechnicon
  • Woodbridge and Co

FURNITURE POLISH

  • See Polishes

FURS (IMITATION)

  • Drey, Simpson and Co
  • W. Ellis and Co
  • John Foster and Son
  • Lister and Co
  • Henry Vollmer and Son

FUR SKINS

  • (D = DRESSERS AND DYERS; I = IMPORTERS; M = MERCHANTS)
  • Bevington and Morris (M)
  • Drey, Simpson and Co (D)
  • John Gouldings Sons (M)
  • T. C. Hartmann (I)
  • John Lee and Son (Grantham)
  • C. W. Martin and Sons (D, M)
  • Peter Raymond Poland and Son (M, I)
  • George Rice (D, M)
  • Blatspiel Stamp and Heacock (M)

FURRIERS

  • Gilchrist and Cameron
  • Jays
  • Jolly and Son
  • Kendall and Sons
  • Kirby and Nicholson
  • George Augustus Nicholas
  • Paquin
  • Phillips and Son
  • A. Pollard
  • Redfern
  • George Stace

FURRIERS (WHOLESALE AND MANUFACTURING)

  • Bevington and Morris
  • George Blackburn
  • Blundell Brothers
  • Bradford Manufacturing Co
  • T. Dyer and Co
  • Ensors
  • Gilchrist and Cameron
  • George Augustus Nicholas
  • Russ and Co
  • George Smith and Sons

* FUSE MAKERS

See Also