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 164,322 pages of information and 246,083 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.

Jahncke

From Graces Guide

of 28-31 Bishopsgate Street Within, London

of Highbury

1893 The company was registered on 9 August, to take over a business of metallic box manufacturers. [1]

At a later date, Bryant and May acquired the company, when matches were packed in tin boxes; retained the company after the practice ended[2]


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Sources of Information

  1. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
  2. The Times, 29 September 1955