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 162,253 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.

Wells Gardner, Darton and Co

From Graces Guide
1929.
1930.

of 3 Paternoster Buildings, London E.C.4.

1782 Company founded by the Darton family publishing children's literature.

1901 Produced a number of compilations of older stories, including reissues of 'The Seven Champions of Christendom' and many compilations of stories from Chaucer's 'The Canterbury Tales'.

1904 Frederick Joseph Harvey Dalton became a director of Wells Gardner, Darton and Co which he edited between 1901 and 1931.

1929 Advert for Children's Books; Boarded Books and Popular Annuals; Adventure, School and Historical Stories; Classic Literature. (Stand C.40). [1]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1929 British Industries Fair Advert 222; and p65