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 162,238 pages of information and 244,492 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.

Hollings and Guest

From Graces Guide
October 1914. Hydraulic Tyre Presses.
1917.
1918.
1918.
Nov 1919.
January 1920.
January 1920.
1921.
Dec 1921.
March 1922.
March 1925.
December 1929.

of Thimble Mill Land, Birmingham

1899 Firm founded by Hollings and George Nevill Guest, for the manufacture of hydraulic presses of all types, in a factory well-equipped with modern mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic machines and tools.

1901 A new form of shaking barrel to Goodman's patent

1908 The company was in liquidation[1]

1920 April. Issued catalogue on presses for bundling scrap metal and for baling waste paper etc. Also gas-heated sheet iron stoves for enamelling etc.[2]

1932 Ceased operations

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The London Gazette 18 December 1908
  2. The Engineer 1920/04/30 p438