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 171,274 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.

British Manufacture and Research Co

From Graces Guide

of Springfield Road, Grantham, Lincs., also at Faldingworth Airfield, Faldingworth (1977)

1938 Private company

WWII Manufactured parts for the De Havilland Mosquito [1]

1954 British Manufacture and Research Co., Ltd. Manufacturers of different types of Hispano-Suiza guns; shells, fuses and belt feed mechanisms for above; gun mountings, power and hand operated. Directors: Prince Stanislas Poniatowski (Chairman and Managing); L. Birkigt; Lord Brownlow; M. Heurteux; T. E. W. Waddington. Senior Executives: B. St. J. Collins, A.S.A.A. (Secretary); F. R. Ashworth (Technical Manager); T. E. Burr (Works Manager); E. J. Hoos (Commercial Manager); A. W. Kuijvenhoven (Chief Development Engineer). Head Office and Works: Springfield Road, Grantham, Lincs. T.. Grantham 700 T.A.: Marco Grantham.[2]

1961 Precision engineers, jigs and fixtures.[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. Mosquito by C. Martin Sharp and Michael J. F. Bowyer. Published by Crecy Books in 1995. ISBN 0-947554-41-6
  2. 1954 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
  3. 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE