Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 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.
Shipbuilders and boiler makers of Bidston Wharf, Birkenhead.
Steam launches, boilers etc.
Established 1878 by James Taylor Cochran with Edward Crompton; together they had invented the Cochran boiler and co-founded the company.
1878 The vertical Cochran boiler was introduced
1879 Built the Resurgam submarine
1880 Advert for boilers.
By 1901 the company was operating from Annan - see Cochran and Co (Annan)
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