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 171,275 pages of information and 248,155 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.

Allen and Sons

From Graces Guide

of Ivybridge.

c.1853 Recruited Michael Patterson, at the age of twenty-three, as Engineer of the Ivybridge Mills

1860 John Allen, Ivybridge Mill , Devon.[1]

Subsequently the Ivybridge Mills became one of the finest mills in the British paper-trade.

1871 Paperhanging Manufacturers of London

1946 Mr. Kingsley Allen, manager of Ivybridge Mill.[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. Sun (London) - Monday 06 August 1860
  2. Exeter and Plymouth Gazette - Friday 10 May 1946