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.
Builders' merchants
1972 US company Wickes opened its first store in the UK
2000 Wickes plc acquired by Focus Do It All plc
2005 Travis Perkins acquired Wickes
2015 First of the new format Wickes stores was opened
2021 Wickes plc demerged from Travis Perkins and listed on the LSE
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