Industrial Gloucestershire, 1904
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- Author(s) Unknown
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1904
- Pages 82pp; illus
- Publisher Chance & Bland
- Place Published Gloucester
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Business gazetteer. Short accounts of c100 Gloucestershire businesses. Covers a wide range of businesses with most based in Gloucester. Much covers 'iron and engineering' [pp1-17], 'Textile fabrics' [pp22-31], 'Timber and woodworking' [pp32-40]; printing etc [pp61-6]. Larger entries cover, inter alia, Price, Walker & Co Ltd, Gloucester timber merchants [pp32-4]; Sessions & Sons Ltd, Gloucester builders merchants, etc [pp46-7]; Summers & Scott Ltd, Gloucester general engineers [pp6-7]; Tubbs, Lewis & Co, Wotton under Edge, elastic fabric makers [pp22-3]; Newman, Hender & Co, Woodchester metal founders; Apperly, Curtis & Co, Stroud cloth makers [pp26-7]; Gee & Co Ltd, Gloucester slate and marble manufacturers [p48]; Gloucester Railway & Carriage Co Ltd [p5]; R A Lister & Co Ltd, Dursley engineers [p9]; William Calway, Gloucester manufacturer of portable buildings [p21]; Roberts Brothers, Gloucester manufacturers of 'games and picture blocks' [p42]