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 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 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.

Randolph Coke and Chemical Co

From Graces Guide

Manufacturer of metallurgical coke, smokeless fuels, gas and other products, of Evenwood, West Auckland, Co Durham

1910 Company formed[1]

1961 Became a subsidiary of Millom Hematite Ore and Iron Co, which consumed about 75 percent of Randolph's production

1968 A receiver was appointed for Millom; production at Randolph was suspended for several months.

1970 26 ovens in operation. Subsidiary of British Benzol Carbonising Co

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Aug 18, 1970