Industrial Great Britain. A commercial review of leading firms selected from important towns in many counties

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Business gazetteer. Both volumes each contain short accounts of c700 businesses, often illustrated with views of premises. Apparently a 1895 edition is in Warrington Local Studies Library. Volume 1 [pp34-334] covers: Norwich notably; Great Grimsby; Suffolk - Great Yarmouth; Lowestoft; Ipswich; Isle of Wight inc Hyde, Cowes, Ventnor, Sandown, Shanklin, notably; Plymouth, Devonport and Stonehouse; Exeter, Exmouth, Sidmouth and Honiton; Torquay notably; Newton Abbot, Totnes and Dartmouth; Taunton, Wellington and Minehead; Tavistock; Teignmouth; Winchester, Basingstoke [notably] and Andover; Salisbury; Cheltenham notably; Buxton; Gloucester; Stafford notably; Wigan notably; Volume 2 [pp33-286] covers notably: Reading; Tunbridge Wells; Chatham, Rochester and Strood; Maidstone; Canterbury; Folkestone, Hythe and Sandgate; Dover; Sittingbourne, Faversham and Milton; Ashford; Gravesend; Ramsgate; Margate; Sevenoaks; Bromley; Hartlepool and West Hartlepool; notably Sunderland; Durham; Darlington, Bishop Auckland and Barnard Castle; Carlisle; Workington, Whitehaven, Maryport and Cockermouth; Penrith, Keswick, Kendal and Windermere; Ripon, Richmond, Northallerton and Thirsk; Barnsley and Doncaster briefly; Oxford briefly; Chester and Runcorn; notably Stockport; Macclesfield; Crewe and Nantwich briefly