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 173,798 pages of information and 249,945 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.

Royal Laboratory

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Part of Woolwich Arsenal

1696 Manufacturing began at the Arsenal when the Laboratory (later the Royal Laboratory) was established.

1886 It consisted of:

  • Main Factory.
  • Model Room.
  • Wood Department.
  • Cartridge Factory.
  • Shell Foundry.
  • Rifle-Shell Factory.

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