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 174,193 pages of information and 250,321 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.

E. Pollard and Co

From Graces Guide

of 29, Clerkenwell Road, London

1895 Company founded.

1912 Private company.

1914 Shop Front Manufacturers, Show Case Makers, &c. Incorporated as a Limited Company.

1927 Company made public.

1930 Amalgamated with E. Pollard (Sundries) and Samuel Haskins and Brothers.[1]

1939 Subsidiaries included:[2]

1954 Pollard, E. and Co., Ltd. 299, Oxford Street, London, W.l. T,: Mayfair 6703. Head Office: 159, St. John Street, Clerkenwell, E.C.1. T.: Clerkenwell 6701. T,A, and Cables: Staying London. Components.[3]

1961 Engaged as manufacturers of steel shutters, rolling grilles, fire doors, architectural metalwork, electric lifts, shop fronts, and equipment manufacturers. Also store fitters, builders and contractors. 2,000 employees.[4]

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