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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 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 William Ravenhall

From Graces Guide

George William Ravenhall (1877- )

Born 1877 at Birmingham

Worked as a Press Tool Maker

1910 Moved to Coventry

Became Works Manager at Rover Cycle Co

1912 Went to Russia for three years to train the people in motorcycle production skills

Captained the Rover's works team at Brooklands and at the Isle of Man T.T.

1922 Formed Hailstones and Ravenhall

Later went back to tool-making for the Coventry Eagle Co

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