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 162,253 pages of information and 244,496 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.

George Blackburn and Sons

From Graces Guide

of Nottingham, maker of full fashioned and seamless hosiery and underwear machines.

1852 Business established by Alderman George Blackburn and Mr. Edward Attenborough and Mr. Samuel Mellor.

1895 Incorporated as a private company

c.1944 Acquired by Bentley Engineering Co[1]



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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Sep 05, 1945