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 244,499 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Wilkes

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April 1903.
July 1907.
1916.
May 1930.

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1951
1961.

of Grand Junction Works, Darlaston, Staffs., Bolt, Nut, Rivet, and Heavy Ironwork Manufacturers

1840 Company established.

1890 Incorporated as a Limited Company.

1897 The company was registered on 2 March, as E. and T. Wilkes, to take over the business of bolt, nut, and fencing manufacturers of Wilkes. In August, the name was changed back to the original title. [1]

1898-1933 of Grand Junction Works, Darlaston[2]

1903 "Late Simpson and Co" (see advert)

1914 Manufacturers of Bolts, Nuts, Rivets and Heavy Ironwork. Specialities: Railway and Tramway Fastenings, Constructional Ironwork. Employees 350. [3]

1922 of Darlaston


See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
  2. Coventry Archives
  3. 1914 Whitakers Red Book