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 162,256 pages of information and 244,497 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.

Luke and Spencer

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March 1888.
April 1888.
May 1888.
June 1888. Grinding and polishing machinery.
December 1889.
August 1899.
1892

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July 1895.
1897. Side-Grinding Machine.
1897. Schmaltz's Saw-Sharpening Machine.
June 1898.
February 1901.
January 1902.
September 1902.
April 1903.
1905.
January 1906.
1909. Flat Grinder.
February 1911.
1911.
1918.
1918.
August 1918.
January 1920.
1960.

of Broadheath, Altrincham, near Manchester.

1877 Private company - presumably as Slacks Emery Wheel and Machine Co

1885 Name changed.

1905 Advert for single tool grinder. Makers of emery wheel tools. [1]

1920 'Paddle' Tool Grinder. [2]

1937 Abrasive wheels and machine manufacturers. [3]

1961 Manufacturers of grinding wheels, abrasive tools, normal and high speed grinding machines. 250 employees. [4]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Mechanical World Year Book 1905. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p376
  2. The Engineer of 14th May 1920 p511
  3. 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
  4. 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE