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 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 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.

The Engineer: History

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1856. 163 Strand, WC.
1891. 33 Norfolk Street, Strand, WC.
1867. The office of The Engineer at The Paris Exhibition.
1930.
1960. Works of Eden Fisher (Southend).
1963.

Founded in January 1856 by Edward Charles Healey, an entrepreneur and engineering enthusiast with financial interests in the railways, the journal chronicles and explains the technical developments under-way during Britain's Victorian and Edwardian age of innovation.

It was initially run by the Office for Publication and Advertisements, 163, then 33 Norfolk Street, Strand, WC, and later Essex Street, Strand.

It was a weekly journal, eventually made available globally.

Engravings predominantly by John Swain. The printers were George Reveirs Ltd.

Read about the people behind The Engineer and the history of the publication here

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