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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 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.

Jefferson Read

From Graces Guide

of 17 Augusta Street, Birmingham

1875 Company established.

1914 Manufacturers of "Arcanum" Cutlery. Specialities: the "Arcanum" process of incorporating silver with steel discovered by Jefferson Read and applied to table cutlery, the special advantage being that this cutlery requires no cleaning except washing and is readily sharpened on a steel as ordinary cutlery. [1]

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