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 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 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.

Parker Foundry Co

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June 1898.
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February 1911. Tropenas System.

of Derby.

1898 Company in business (see advert)

1922 Manufactured steel and malleable iron castings

Later became a subsidiary of F. H. Lloyd and Co

1965 Production problems overcome by use of the Carbon Dioxide moulding process in the foundry and carbon electric arc with compressed air in the dressing shop[1]

1988 Part of Triplex Lloyd. The foundry was closed and production transferred to the Lloyd foundry at Burton on Trent[2]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times Jul 19, 1965
  2. The Times, 1988