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.

Whitby Brothers

From Graces Guide

of Yeovil.

Glove Manufacturers

Established about 1800 by E. Whitby. Continued by various successions from father to son. Incorporated as a Limited Company in 1894. Managing Director and Chairman: Joseph Whitby. Premises: Carried on in the same place for over one hundred years. Factories throughout Somerset, Dorset, Wilts and Oxfordshire. Staff: About 400 (indoors), many hundreds outdoor. Business: Makers of Lined and Unlined Gloves in great variety. Award: 1851 for Lambskin Gloves.

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