Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,256 pages of information and 244,497 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.
1855 George Blair was appointed manager of engine maker Fossick and Hackworth.
1864/5 Thomas Hackworth retired from Fossick and Hackworth; the company became Fossick, Blair and Co when George Blair, the Works Manager, became a partner.
1866 The company became Blair and Co when George Fossick retired
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