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.

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Drayton Regulator and Instrument Co

From Graces Guide
February 1931.
February 1931.
1933. Dead Beat, Dead Set Regulator.
1936.
1943.
1943.
March 1945.
1946.
January 1949.
May 1949.
September 1949.
1951. Motor units.
1951. Metal bellows.
1958.
1960.
1960.
1964.

of West Drayton

1926 Previously Steam Fittings Co - name changed as detailed [1]

1937 Manufacturers of recording and indicating instruments. "Drayton" Temperature and Pressure Indicating and Recording Instruments.[2]

1940 Advert. Steam trap.

1945 Advert. Steam trap. Temperature and pressure recorders.

c.1949 Public company incorporated

1959 A joint company was formed with the Johnson Corporation of USA: Drayton Johnson Ltd

1960 Formed a new subsidiary: Drayton Controls (Heating) Ltd to produce a teletronic controller; a joint company was formed with Southern Instruments called Drayton-Southern Ltd to manufacture industrial instrumentation including the Edison Omniguard.[3]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  • Mechanical World Year Book 1940. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p176 & p178
  • Mechanical World Year Book 1945. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p212 & p214