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.

Grainger and Miller

From Graces Guide

1823 John Miller went to work with Thomas Grainger

1825 Thomas Grainger took John Miller into partnership

The success of the Liverpool and Manchester line gave a fresh impetus to railway speculation, which extended to Scotland and induced a growth in building north of the border.

1830 Acted as joint engineers for the proposal for a line between Edinburgh and Glasgow; the application to Parliament was unsuccessful. Soon afterwards, although they continued in partnership, it was arranged, that so far as engineering was concerned each should execute his own works.

1845 Partnership dissolved

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