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 163,981 pages of information and 245,954 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.

Samuel Taylor and Sons (Brierley Hill)

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1932.
April 1952.

Chain and anchor makers of Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill

1914 Company Incorporated. The business was owned by N. Hingley and Sons; the limited company was incorporated ostensibly under the control of the Taylor family to hide the fact.

Related company: Lloyds British Testing Co Ltd., Netherton

Humphrey Taylor developed a mechanised process for electrical welding of steel cables which was very successful for heavy cables used by ships[1].

1958 Acquired total control of Welin-Maclachlan Davits.

1964 The general engineering and marine deck equipment activities of R. C. Gibbins and Co and Welin-Maclachlan Davits were transferred by owners N Hingley to the Grazebrook Group[2]

1966 Company liquidated

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Jun 29, 1948
  2. The Times Oct 01, 1964
  • National Archives [1]