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 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 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.

James Slight

From Graces Guide

'Scots Bankrupts - Sequestrations
James Slight and Company, engineers and machine-makers, Leith Walk, Edinburgh and of James Slight and John Williamson Nicolson, the individual partners of said company, and as individuals.....'[1]

1854 'James Slight.— It is with much regret we record the death of Mr. James Slight, Engineer, Leith Walk, aud Curator of Models to the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, which took place on Friday, the 15th instant. Mr. Slight's name has been long and honourably associated with the agriculture of Scotland. [2]


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Sources of Information

  1. The Scotsman, 6 April 1844
  2. Carlisle Journal - Friday 29 December 1854