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 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 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.

British Needle Co

From Graces Guide
1929. British Industries Fair catalogue.

of Argosy Works, Redditch, Worcestershire. Telephone: Redditch 119. Cables: "Argosy, Redditch"

The Company was founded in 1918 by Mr Frank Hawker, who died in April 1938.

1929 Advert for Darning Outfits, Sewing Needles, Advertising Novelties. Including: Crochet Hooks, Knitting Pins, Needle Cases and Workboxes; Ladies' Handbags; Pocket Wallets, Fancy Leather Goods. (Fancy Goods Section - Stand No. J.83) [1]

1929 Advert for 'Golden Pyramid' Gramophone Needles. (Musical Section - Stand No. J.83) [1]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1.0 1.1 1929 British Industries Fair Adverts 25 and 89 and p28
  • [1] National Archives