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.

Friendly Society of Ironfounders

From Graces Guide

1809 The Friendly Iron Moulders' Society was established.

1837 it held its first delegate conference in Manchester and changed its title to the Friendly Society of Operative Iron Moulders of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

1846 The name was changed to the Friendly Society of Iron-Moulders of England, Ireland and Wales

1855 The name was changed again to the Friendly Society of Iron Founders of England, Ireland and Wales.

1920 The Society was amalgamated with the Amalgamated Society of Coremakers of Great Britain and Ireland and the Associated Iron Moulders of Scotland to form the National Union of Foundry Workers.

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Sources of Information

  • [1] Warwick University Archives