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 162,253 pages of information and 244,496 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.

Henry Balfour and Co

From Graces Guide
1852.
1869. Dunbar and Nicholson's Gas-Retort Charging and Drawing Machinery.
March 1903.
February 1904.
1940.

of Durie Foundry, Leven, Scotland.

1810 Company founded by Henry Balfour

1896 Public company.

1961 Ironfounders, gas and chemical engineers and manufacturers of pressure vessels and machinery cut gearing (castings up to 100 tons). 1,000 employees. [1]

1962 Acquired by Pfaudler Permutit Inc[2]

2010 Pfaudler Balfour marked its bicentenary[3]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
  2. The Times, Mar 01, 1962
  3. The Times, June 23, 2010