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 162,258 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.

Portishead Docks

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Photo on a display board at Portishead Marina. Portishead Power Stations and their coal stocks are on the left, Albright & Wilson's phosphorous works on the right (C). 'H' is the site of an early BP oil refinery

1879 the Portishead Dock was opened, on the opposite bank of the mouth of the river from the Avonmouth Docks.

1884 Both of these docks were acquired by the City Corporation and administered by the Bristol Docks Committee, later the Port of Bristol Authority

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