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 162,255 pages of information and 244,496 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.

Swish Products

From Graces Guide
September 1987.
March 1989.

of Tamworth

1951 Robert William Hankin and Herbert Osborne Glyndwr of Swish Products patented Improvements relating to curtain suspension devices

1965 Swish Products Ltd was a subsidiary of Slumberland[1]

1970 Duport acquired Slumberland

1973 Owned by Duport

1996 Management buyout of a group of 15 building products companies from Williams Holdings including Swish. The new company was called Newmond; Williams retained an interest in the business[2]


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Sources of Information

  1. The Times May 28, 1965
  2. The Times Dec. 5, 1996