Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 163,926 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.
George Bartram was a shipbuilder in Sunderland
He opened his yard Bartram and Sons at Hylton in 1837.
1871 The business moved to South Dock; it was the only firm to launch ships directly into the North Sea.
1967 The company was taken over by Austin and Pickersgill.
The yard closed in 1978.
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