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 164,970 pages of information and 246,449 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.

British Furnaces

From Graces Guide
December 1929.
1937.
1959.
1960

Industrial furnace designers and builders, of Derby Road, Chesterfield.

1921 Private company incorporated; the company shared Bryan Donkin's premises; Donkins made parts for British Furnaces who supplied a variety of industries.

1939 See Aircraft Industry Suppliers

1949 Bryan Donkin Co owned a majority of shares in the company[1]; Donkin became part of B. H. D. Engineers.

Hanson Trust acquired B. H. D. Engineers

1978 Acquired by Wellman Engineering[2].

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, 11 February 1949
  2. The Times, 7 July 1978