Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,364 pages of information and 244,505 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.
1968 George Nott Industries, owner of Townsend Car Ferries, purchased the Otto Thoresen Shipping Co and its subsidiary Thoresen Car Ferries. Renamed European Ferries.
1985 P&O sold its cross-Channel ferry activities (Dover-Boulogne and Southampton-Le Havre), to European Ferries.
1986 P&O acquired an interest in European Financial Holdings Limited which held shares in European Ferries
1987 A majority interest was acquired by Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co
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