Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,259 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.
of Sheffield
of London
Machine Tool makers
On the business of Messrs. Thomas Turton and Sons being disposed of in 1861-62,
1861/2 Thomas Turton set up business with his brothers as Messrs. Turton Brothers, steel manufacturers
Thomas invented and perfected two machines for use in file-making, one for shaping the blanks for files, and the other for cutting the teeth on the blanks.
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