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 162,356 pages of information and 244,505 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Brown Bayley Steels

From Graces Guide
February 1899.
Sept 1953.
1959.
1965.
1969.

Brown Bayley Steels Ltd. of Sheffield.

1950 Company incorporated.

1951 Brown Bayley Steels Ltd was nationalised under the Iron and Steel Act; became part of the Iron and Steel Corporation of Great Britain[1]

1955 Brown Bayley's Steel Works agreed to purchase from the Holding and Realization Agency the whole of the share capital of Brown Bayley Steels Ltd; afterwards, the company's shareholders would be offered the chance to buy shares in Brown Bayley Steels Ltd[2].

1971 Acquired Rotherham-Tinsley Steel Ltd, re-rollers and drop forgers.

1973 Brown Bayley Steels was acquired by Dunford and Elliott

1977 Dunford and Elliott was acquired by Lonrho

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Sources of Information

  1. Hansard 19 February 1951
  2. The Times, 7 June 1955