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 163,975 pages of information and 245,954 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.

Woodhouse and Rixson

From Graces Guide
June 1898.
August 1899.
February 1901.
January 1902.
1902.
1960.

of Attercliffe, Sheffield

of Chantrey Steel and Crank Works, Sheffield

1881 Company established.

1914 Bent Cranks and Forging Manufacturers. [1]

1968 Carbon and alloy forgings up to about 5 cwt with a new machine built by Walters and Dobson [2]

1987 Acquired by Johnson and Firth Brown Ltd[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1914 Whitakers Red Book
  2. The Engineer of 16th August 1968 p240
  3. The Times Dec. 17, 1987