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 163,981 pages of information and 245,954 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.

Grace Brothers and Co

From Graces Guide

1920s William Grace Holloway, grandson of William Russell Grace, founder of the business, was appointed head of Grace Brothers and Co Ltd in London, in charge of the company's operations in Britain and Europe.[1]

1937 The board of Grace Brothers and Co decided not to continue the banking business in Britain. W. R. Grace and Co of USA planned to establish an organisation in Britain to handle their business here and also their steamship representation[2].

1938 Grace Brothers and Co had been liquidated[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times Jan. 9, 1959
  2. The Times Jan. 21, 1937
  3. The TImes , Mar. 22, 1938