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 173,091 pages of information and 249,766 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.

Rexer Arms Co

From Graces Guide

Manufacturer of machine-guns

1904 "Two (rifles) were submitted, the Rexer and the Halle, the former manufactured in Denmark and the latter in England by the Blenheim Engineering Manufacturing Company, Greenwich.[1], the Rexer firing twenty rounds and making a total of 36 points."[2]

1907 The company turned its attention also to motor vehicles, specifically the “Rexer” steam car made under the patents of Messrs. Friedmann and Knoller, of Vienna. Planned to acquire a motor manufacturing business near Charleroi, in Belgium, where the Metallurgique cars were constructed. The name of the company was altered to the Rexer Company, Limited[3]

1908 Wound up

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Sources of Information

  1. Daily News (London) 13 July 1904
  2. Graphic 16 July 1904
  3. Autocar 1907/03/23