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 162,256 pages of information and 244,497 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.

Britool

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of Bushbury, Wolverhampton.

Manufacturers of mechanics hand tools.

1915 Establishment of British Tool and Engineering Co by George Clement Jenks

By 1920 the tools they made included the Britool trademark[1]

1936 the British Tool and Engineering Co and Jenks Brothers were brought together by John Shaw and Sons (Wolverhampton)

1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Tools.[2]

1969 Acquired by James Neill Holdings[3]


See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Wolverhampton Local History [1]
  2. 1963 Motor Show
  3. The Times, Jun 08, 1972