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 162,258 pages of information and 244,499 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.

Newcast Foundries

From Graces Guide

1957 Acquired by B. Elliott to safeguard the supply of castings for the machine tool manufacturer[1]

1960 Acquired by Charles Churchill and Co[2]

1966 Acquired by Tube Investments

1974 Part of Tube Investments' newly constituted Machine Division.[3] was the machine tool group which included: Charles Churchill, Matrix Machine Tools, Matrix Engineering, Newcast Foundries, Matrix-Churchill International and Matrix-Churchill Corporation of USA; Walter T. Lees was appointed managing director of this group[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times Sept. 18, 1957
  2. The Times Sept. 20, 1960
  3. The Engineer 1974/05/02
  4. The Times Sept. 12, 1974