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.

Austinlite

From Graces Guide
1955.

formerly Austin Lighting Co and owned by Chance Brothers

1954 April. Chance's entire engineering division, which included Austinlite, was then sold to J. Stone and Co. in Deptford and became part of Stone-Chance and thereafter became just a brand name.

1956 Tailor-made equipment supplied by Stone-Chance (see advert)

1964 The factory at Malvern was expanded because of the demand for the rotary switches made there[1]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, May 13, 1964