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 162,258 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.

F. H. Boyd-Carpenter

From Graces Guide

F. H. Boyd-Carpenter of Boyd-Carpenter and Thompson and later of Boyd-Carpenter and Co

Apprenticed to the Locomotive works in Sheffield

Later served a three-year premium apprenticeship with Thornycroft's in Southampton.

After this he joined Gordon England

Set up L. A. Rumbold and Co

Later purchased Jones Brothers (of Bayswater)

1926 F. H. Boyd-Carpenter won the J.C.C Production Car Race at Brooklands with an Austin 7

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