Grace's Guide
British Industrial History
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 132,773 pages of information and 210,006 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
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Welcome to Grace's Guide
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in the UK. The scope is gradually being extended to include non-UK businesses and biographies. Additions are being made to the information daily by a team of volunteers who give freely of their time and expertise.
Periodicals (available in pdf format)
- Autocar - (1895-1900)
- Automobile Engineer - (1910-1930)
- Automotor Journal - (1896-1907)
- Light Car and Cyclecar (1912-1914)
- The Engineer - (1856-1948)
- Engineering (1866-1900)
Wanted
We always need early magazines, books, directories, photographs etc. to help with this project and your contributions are always welcome. Our contact details are here.We welcome Contributors with a specialist knowledge of industrial subjects that they can share with others through Grace's Guide. Our contact details are here.
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Grace's Guide Ltd is a charity (No.1154342) for the advancement of education of the history of Industry and Engineering in the UK.
Latest additions
- Musee des Arts et Metiers
- Felix Rosat
- Jacques de Vaucanson
- Early Lathes
- Robert Applegarth
- The Engineer 1878/08/30
- J. and E. Hall
- Everard Hesketh
- John Hall (of Dartford)
- A. Bollee
- Amerdee Bollee
- Amedee Bollee
- William Tuxford and Sons
- Alphonse Couvreux
- Coiseau, Couvreux and Allard
- Andrey Nartov
- Sir Robert MacAlpine and Sons
- Sealy Fourdrinier
- Charles Fourdrinier
- Henry Fourdrinier
- Hall, Powell and Scott
- Edwin Wells Windsor
- Thomas Scott (Rouen)
- W. H. Dorey
- Greenall, Whitley and Co
- Groves and Whitnall
- Kolster-Brandes
- Samuel Richard Green
- Edward Green (1799-1865)
- Edward Green (1831-1923)
- Francis William Green
- E. Green and Son
- Green Fuel Economizer Co
- Green’s Fuel Economizer Co
- Lemuel Wellman Wright
- Robert Stephenson and Co
- Robert Stephenson and Co: Shipbuilding
- The Engineer 1911/02/10
- The Engineer 1911/11/10
- The Engineer 1911/10/27