Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 165,137 pages of information and 246,493 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.
Prescot in Lancashire was once famous for its watchmaking trades. Baines' 1825 directory lists 7 watch balance makers, 7 watch hand makers, 5 suppliers of watch materials, 15 Watch movement makers, 2 watch pillar makers, 11 watch pinion makers, 12 watch tool makers, 5 watch verge makers, and 5 watch wheel makers.
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