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Description
Thornycroft Shipbuilding Works 1866-1904:
In 1894: employed 900 men, had built 300 ships. http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/The_Engineer_1894/02/23
Moved company to Woolston, work stopped in Church Whard in 1904. Thornycroft kept ownership until the land was sold to Gwynne's in 1917 or 1919.
http://www.dukesmeadowspark.com/shipbldg.html
http://brentfordandchiswicklhs.org.uk/search-discover/chiswick-history-homepage/business/