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.

Willenhall Motor Radiator Co

From Graces Guide
1948.
October 1951.
October 1953.
1954.
Oct 1960.
Oct 1962.

of Neachells, Lane, Willenhall.

1919 Company founded.

1927 Private company.

1936 Company made public.

WWII Manufactured parts for the De Havilland Mosquito. [1]

1961 Manufacturers of sheet metal motor components, including wings, bonnets, petrol tanks, shields and general metal work. [2]

1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Body pressing and assemblies as supplied to Ford. [3]

1979 Was loss making; acquired by Armstrong Equipment from Howard Tenens.[4]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Mosquito by C. Martin Sharp and Michael J. F. Bowyer. Published by Crecy Books in 1995. ISBN 0-947554-41-6
  2. 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
  3. 1963 Motor Show
  4. The Times, Mar 04, 1980