Site Record

The Royal Sovereign Co. established a pencil making factory in Talbot Green in 1947. This factory was later taken over by Staedtler of Germany. The factory closed and was demolished in c2008-9.

References:

Aerofilms photographs dated 1950
Ordnance Survey historic mapping dated 1940-1960
www.gracesguide.co.uk/Royal_Sovereign_Pencil_Co