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 174,136 pages of information and 250,321 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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John Freeman, Sons and Co

From Graces Guide
July 1898.
1899.

Granite merchants, of Penryn, Cornwall.

1840 Established by John Freeman. Succeeded by his sons, John Dean Freeman and William George Freeman.

1892 Amalgamated with the West of England Granite Co.

1892 Incorporated as a Limited Company

1914 Chairman and Managing Director: Bernard A. Freeman, grandson of the founder. Claim to be the largest producers in the United Kingdom of granite for engineering purposes. Hold and work about sixty Granite Quarries in Cornwall.

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