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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 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.

W. T. George and Co

From Graces Guide

of Sherlock Street, Birmingham. Maker of ships lanterns under the tradename Meteorite

1941 Leslie Thomas George, of Bishop Street, Birmingham, gained a patent no. GB546575 on "Improvements in or relating to Ships lanterns" used for navigation purposes. A plate was affixed to Meteorite lamps made after this date giving the patent number.

1983 S.H.M. (Birmingham), W. T. George and Co, William Harvie and Co, G. Bocock and Co were in voluntary liquidation; a meeting of their Creditors was held at Newhall Street, Birmingham on Monday, 10th January 1983, for the purposes mentioned in sections 294 and 295 of the Companies Act 1948[1]

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Sources of Information

  1. London Gazette 18 January 1983