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 163,878 pages of information and 245,954 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Bloomfield Proof House

From Graces Guide

of Messrs Lloyds, at Tipton

1867 One of the 2 establishments of Staffordshire Public Chain and Anchor Testing Co; the superintendent was Mr S. Tregenner[1]

1875 Tested various chains and anchors in an attempt to establish an acceptable standard for their strength[2]

1881 Presumably part of Lloyds Staffordshire Proving House Co when that was incorporated.

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Sources of Information

  1. The Engineer 1867/02/02
  2. The Engineer 1875/08/13