Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

Registered UK Charity (No. 1154342)

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 173,091 pages of information and 249,766 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.

London Brick Co

From Graces Guide
Phorpres.
November 1936.
1938.
April 1945.
May 1945.
July 1945.
Oct 1945.
1947.
Jan 1947.
April 1949.
August 1949.
November 1957.
November 1961.

of Stewartby, Marston Vale, Bedfordshire; and Fletton, Peterborough.

1936 London Brick Company and Forders name changed to London Brick Co.

1936 Acquired the Bedford Brick Co.[1]

1961 Production and deliveries reached new peaks. Benefits accruing from recent extensions ... with our two subsidiary Companies, Stewartby Housing Association Limited continued in full operation. With regard to Transformers (Watford) Limited, our manufacturing Subsidiary, the output during the year shows an improvement over that of the preceding ...[2]. A. T. Worboys was chairman.

1977 Acquired Croydex.[3]

1984 Acquired by Hanson Trust.[4].

See Also

Loading...

Sources of Information

  1. The Times, December 2, 1936
  2. Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer
  3. The Times, January 5, 1977
  4. Biography of James Edward Hanson, ODNB [1]