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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 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.

Cambrian Aircraft Construction

From Graces Guide

Cambrian Aircraft Construction, of Tyndall Street, East Moors, Cardiff

1917 Founded by members of the Cardiff timber trade, Messrs David, Demery and Morgan Reed.

The company built wings, ailerons and undercarriage components for D.H.10 aircraft.

1918 Another branch of the company opened in Penarth in February 1918.

1919 The company failed to adjust to peace time production and closed in September 1919.

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Sources of Information

  • GGAT 130: The Sinews of War: South East Wales Industry and The First World War, 2015, by Johnny Crawford