Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Raine and Co

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1914.
1940.
1960.

of Newcastle-upon-Tyne; works Winlaton Mill, and the Delta Iron and Steel Works, Derwenthaugh.

1872 Raine Brothers of South Hylton

1872 A few years before his death, George Raine (senior) left the partnership with his brother Nicholas who continued the business of Raine Brothers, Iron merchants of South Hylton[1]


Later George Raine, son of Nicholas, was chairman and managing director of Raine and Co

c.1939 Alfred Johnson Raine was chairman and managing director

1951 Nationalised under the Iron and Steel Act; became part of the Iron and Steel Corporation of Great Britain[2]

1967 One of the larger steel re-rollers not subject to nationalisation[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. The London Gazette:16 April 1872
  2. Hansard 19 February 1951
  3. The Times, Apr 26, 1967