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.

Light Castings

From Graces Guide

Light Castings, of Audenshaw, an alliance of ironfounding companies, a private Company with a capital of £600,000[1].

1922 Cockburns linked up with McDowall Steven and Co; Planet Foundry Co, and Coalbrookdale to form the Light Castings Group.

c.1927 The Coalbrookdale Co was absorbed by the Light Castings.

1929 Light Castings was absorbed by Allied Ironfounders.

1929 Allied Ironfounders formed with ten subsidiary companies including Light Castings

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