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 162,357 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.

Fitchburg Machine Works

From Graces Guide

of 13-21 Main Street, Fitchburg, Mass.

Originally S. C. Wright & Co., whose principals were Sylvester C. Wright and his son-in-law James L. Chapman. In 1877, the company reorganized as the Fitchburg Machine Works. In 1905, the company was bought by Marcus A. Coolidge and subsequently merged with the Seneca Falls Machine Co. [1]

1889 Advertising metal working machines. [2]


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Sources of Information

  1. [1] VintageMachinery.org - Fitchburg Machine Works, S. C. Wright & Co.
  2. [2] American Machinist, 3 Jan 1889