Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Folland Tinplate Co

From Graces Guide

of Pencoed, Glamorgan, South Wales

Henry Folland (1879-1926) was joint purchaser of the Grovesend Works, and secured a controlling interest in the firm.

Eventually Folland became the head of what was known as the "Folland Group," which included the Grovesend Works, the Gorseinon Works, the Amman, Raven, Dynevor, Cambria, Whitford, Hendy and other works.

1937 British Industries Fair Advert for Welsh Tinplate Works. Tinplate and Blackplate. (Engineering/Metals/Quarry, Roads and Mining/Transport Section - Stand No. D.328).[1]


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Sources of Information

  1. * 1937 British Industries Fair Advert pp666 and 667; and p364