Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 173,091 pages of information and 249,766 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.
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Manufacturers of seamless steel boats.
1890 Heslop and Company Limited was incorporated.[1] The inventor of the seamless boat was William Heslop, late of the Leeds Forge, who was also the managing director of the company that was formed, with a registered capital of £40,000, for working the patent.[2]
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