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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 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.

Oldham and Son

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October 1931.
May 1949.
1953.

of Denton, Manchester

  • 1865 Established.
  • 1920 Private company.
  • 1947 Company made public.
  • 1960 Advert for batteries for mining.
  • 1961 Manufacturers of electrical equipment, electrical storage batteries, miners' electrical safety lamps, also general engineers, manufacturing fur-felting machinery for the hat manufacturing industry. 1,000 employees.
  • 1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Batteries.


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