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.

Robert Candlish and Son

From Graces Guide

of The Bottle Works, Seaham Harbour, Co. Durham, Bottle Manufacturers

1853 Established by John Candlish.

The company was presumably run by John's brother, Robert.

1894 The company was registered on 3 August, to acquire the business of bottle manufacturers. [1]

1913 Combined to form United Glass Bottle Manufacturers.

1914 Directors: Jos. J. Candlish (Chairman), Philip Gold, Gilbert Gilbey. Secretary: Walter Hyslop.


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Sources of Information

  • [1] Competition Commission
  1. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908