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 162,357 pages of information and 244,505 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.

Duckworth and Co

From Graces Guide

of Old Trafford Essence Distillery, Chester Road, Manchester.

1885 Founded as Duckworth and Kirtlan.

1887 Business partnership between William Duckworth and Samuel Kirtlan dissolved.[1]

Company begins trading as Duckworth and Co.

1896 Company moved to a new factory at Old Trafford, Manchester.

2003 Acquired by Cargill.

Manufacturers of food flavouring essences.

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