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.

Homerton Manufacturing Co

From Graces Guide

of 122 High Street, Homerton.

1877 Business established by L. P. Merriam, an American immigrant, next door to Daniel Spill and Co, with Spill's collaboration, to make fancy goods from xylonite

Became the Homerton Manufacturing Co. Ltd.

1879 Merged with the British Xylonite Co. '...That the Company be wound up voluntarily, and that Mr. Levi Parsons Merriam and Mr. Ernest Leigh Bennett be and they are hereby appointed Liquidators...'[1]

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