Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,241 pages of information and 244,492 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
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John H. Widdowson Ltd, of Britannia Works, Ordsall Lane, Salford, Manchester.
Manufacturer of threading taps and dies.
1876 John Henry Widdowson (1828-1901) started in business on his own account as a manufacturer of screwing tackle.
Company took limited company status
1922 John Henry Widdowson (1857-1925) became Succeeded managing director
1925 Succeeded as chairman and managing director by John Henry Sheldon Widdowson
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