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 170,270 pages of information and 247,995 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.

Potts and Ward

From Graces Guide

of 69 Great Eastern Street, London

1887 Company established by John Potts and Henry Ward, successors to Corbiere, Haines and Brindle.

1906 Potts and Ward Limited was incorporated as a limited company on 24th February, with capital of £15,000, to carry on business in London or elsewhere in the United Kingdom, or in Australasia, India. or elsewhere, the business of manufacturers and importers of and dealers in carpets, rugs, linoleums, floor coverings, curtains, table covers, and kindred articles, builders, house decorators, upholsterers, furniture dealers, drapers, etc.[1]

1914 Carpet and linoleum manufacturers. Specialities: carpets and floor coverings, blankets, horse clothing. [2]

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Sources of Information

  1. Financial News 3 March 1906
  2. 1914 Whitakers Red Book