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 162,260 pages of information and 244,501 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.

William Oxley and Co (Sheffield)

From Graces Guide

of Parkgate Steel Works, Sheffield, makers of high speed tool steel

1827 Company founded[1]

By 1911 had developed water hardening steel; developed vanadium steel for motor cars

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Nov 22, 1911