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 174,148 pages of information and 250,321 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.

Angus Watson and Co

From Graces Guide

of Newcastle upon Tyne

Jack Tar Pilchards

1914 Canned Goods Specialists, Ellison Buildings, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Established in 1903 by Angus Watson and Henry Bell Saint, the present principals. One of the partners claims to have been the founder of the Norwegian Sardine Industry on a commercial basis outside of Norway. The industry now employs about 10,000 hands during the canning season. Branches: Liverpool, Manchester, Philadelphia (Pa.). Depots: Liverpool, Brussels, Philadelphia. Agencies: Throughout the world. Specialities: "Skipper Sardines and "Herringlets." Also sell other packs of Sardines.

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