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 162,237 pages of information and 244,492 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.

Pilchers

From Graces Guide

of Morgan's Lane, Tooley Street, London

Paints, varnishes and lubricants

1770 Established by John Giles and Jeremiah Pilcher.

Incorporated as a Limited Company.

1900 A very old-established firm; recently started to supply lubricant to one of the most experienced motor firms.

1914 Directors: Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart., Guy Gilbey, Harry Grinling, Sidney Grinling; L. A. Routledge, and A. G. Cryer. Business has been conducted at the same address since foundation. Premises: Extensive building, the freehold property of the Company. Staff: About 160. Specialities: Colours, Enamels, Oils, Varnishes. Patents: For Enamels and Colours.


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