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 174,148 pages of information and 250,321 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.

River Thames Steamboat Co

From Graces Guide

1884 Company re-constructed.[1]

1886 The River Thames Steamboat Co. acquired the assets of the London Steam Boat Co. But their operations were no more successful; on June 1, 1886, the business was offered for sale by tender, but no purchaser came forward.[2]

1887 Voluntary winding up of the company was continued by the Court[3]

1888 Succeeded by the Victoria Steamboat Association

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Sources of Information

  1. St James's Gazette - Tuesday 02 September 1884
  2. Country Life 22 December 1960
  3. The London Gazette 4 February 1887