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.

Roberts, Black and Co

From Graces Guide
1934. Universal machine vice
1938.
1938.

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1946. From Machine Shop Magazine of August.

of Bridge Street, later of Brazennose Street, Manchester. Telephone: BLAckfriars 7861/7862. Telegraphic Address: "Robblak, Manchester"

  • 1934 Robblak universal machine vice described. See illustration. [1]
  • 1937 British Industries Fair Advert for "Robblak" super Universal Toolroom Vices; Super Drill Ejectors; Robblack Universal Hand Vices; Milling Machine Spacing. Also Steelpact Workshop Furniture, including Benches, fixed and portable; Tool Stands and Trays; Tables; Racks, etc. (Engineering/Metals/Quarry, Roads and Mining/Transport Section - Stand No. D.221) [2]
  • 1937 Machine tools, engineers' small tools, grinding wheel specialists. [3]

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