Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

Registered UK Charity (No. 115342)

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.

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<h2>Welcome</h2>
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'''<b><Font color=#ff0000>FOR SALE!!</font></b>''' We have a number of antiquarian engineering books for sale. These are rare and fascinating volumes. See our latest list at our '''[[Book Sale| Sale]]''' page.
'''Grace's Guide''' is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in the UK. The scope is gradually being extended to include non-UK businesses and biographies. Additions are being made to the information daily by a team of volunteers who give freely of their time and expertise.


* [[The Autocar (Bound Volumes)|The Autocar]] - Early volumes
'''[[Support Grace's Guide|Support Us]]''' Grace’s Guide is a '''Registered Charity''' and it relies upon donations and sponsors. Please help us to continue this work.
* [[The Engineer (Bound Volumes)|The Engineer]]
* [[Engineering (Bound Volumes)|Engineering]]
* [[Professional Institutions]]
* [[Who's Who]]


'''Wanted:''' We always need early '''magazines, books, directories, photographs''' etc. to help with this project and your contributions are always welcome. Our contact details are [[Contact Us|here]].
'''[[Copyright]]''' Some Important Information


'''Contributors:''' We welcome Contributors with a specialist knowledge of industrial subjects that they can share with others through Grace's Guide. Our contact details are [[Contact Us|here]].
'''Wanted.''' We need early '''magazines, books, directories, photographs''' etc. to help with this project and your contributions are always welcome. Our contact details are [[Contact Us|here]].


'''Financial Support:''' Grace’s Guide is a charity and its only source of income is from donations and sponsors. If we had more income then it would be possible to publish much more on the UK’s industrial history. If you would like to support Grace’s Guide financially in any way then you can use PayPal and make a donation to - '''Editor at GracesGuide.co.uk''' (replace the word ' at ' with the symbol '@' for the correct email address).
'''Contributors.''' We welcome those with a specialist knowledge of industrial subjects that they can share with others through Grace's Guide. Our contact details are [[Contact Us|here]].


'''Copyright:''' You may copy and use any of the content of this site provided you make a clear link on your web site or printed matter to '''Grace's Guide to British Industrial History''' as the source of that information. We endeavour to ensure that the information we publish is free of other copyrights but it is essential that you check this for yourself before using. It is never our intention to deliberately infringe the copyright of any other person or organisation. If you have any concerns then please use the 'Contact Us' form and we will investigate and take whatever action is necessary to rectify. As a volunteer organisation and strictly non-profit making our only concern is to preserve information for future generations.
'''Grace's Guide Ltd is a charity (No.1154342) for the advancement of education of the history of Industry and Engineering in the UK.'''
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'''Charity:''' Grace's Guide Ltd is a charity (No.1154342) for the advancement of education of the history of Industry and Engineering in the UK.
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<h2>Digital Library</h2>
We have '''digitised thousands of early publications''' from 1833-1950 and these are available in PDF format for a small [[Price List for Downloading PDF files|subscription]].


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'''[[Digital Library - General Engineering|General Engineering]]<br>
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[[The Engineer (Bound Volumes)|The Engineer]] - (1856-1950)<br>
[[Engineering (Bound Volumes)|Engineering]] - (1866-1950)<br>
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'''[[Digital Library - Automotive| Automotive]]<br>
[[The Autocar| Autocar]] - (1895-1915)<br>
[[Automobile Engineer]] - (1910-1930)<br>
[[Automotor Journal]] - (1896-1917)<br>
[[Light Car and Cyclecar]] - (1912-1939)<br>
[[The Motor| Motor]] - (1902-1914)<br>
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'''Books<br>
[[Life of Sir William Fairbairn by William Pole: Index| Life of Sir William Fairbairn by William Pole]]<br>
[[Life of Robert Stephenson by William Pole: Index| Life of Robert Stephenson by William Pole]]<br>
[[Life of Richard Trevithick by F. Trevithick]]<br>
[[Men of Invention and Industry by Samuel Smiles]]<br>
[[The Evolution of the Parsons Steam Turbine| The Evolution of the Parsons Steam Turbine by Alexander Richardson]]
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Latest revision as of 16:52, 1 March 2024

Welcome

FOR SALE!! We have a number of antiquarian engineering books for sale. These are rare and fascinating volumes. See our latest list at our Sale page.

Support Us Grace’s Guide is a Registered Charity and it relies upon donations and sponsors. Please help us to continue this work.

Copyright Some Important Information

Wanted. We need early magazines, books, directories, photographs etc. to help with this project and your contributions are always welcome. Our contact details are here.

Contributors. We welcome those with a specialist knowledge of industrial subjects that they can share with others through Grace's Guide. Our contact details are here.

Grace's Guide Ltd is a charity (No.1154342) for the advancement of education of the history of Industry and Engineering in the UK.