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==Description==
 
==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/
 

Revision as of 13:50, 12 May 2016


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/



Location

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Located in

London


Produced

Ships


Used Raw Materials

Iron, Copper, Timber


Ownership

From To Owner
The date "{{{from_date}}}" was not understood.The date "{{{from_date}}}" was not understood. 1866 Chesterman
1866 1904 Thornycroft
1917 1930 Gwynne’s Engineering Co


Industry

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1866 1904 Shipyards


Description