Weinau Ironworks is acquired by Gerst & Ratzel, Merchants.
company · 27 May 1888 · Weinau
Weinau Ironworks is acquired by Gerst & Ratzel, Merchants. The register of companies at the Ministry of Finance carries the entry.[1]

Those concerned
- Gerst & Ratzel, Merchants (acquirer)
- Weinau Ironworks (subject)
Place
Weinau (town), The Sudmark.
Grand Chancellor at the time: Hendrik Brenn. The Grand Chancellor of the day is given for reference; the Chancellery's roll fixes the dates.
Background
- 6 February 1885: Weinau Ironworks is founded at Weinau by Ulrik Tarn.
The same year at Weinau
- 23 June 1888: The bells of Weinau church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
- 31 July 1888: A fire in New Gate Walk at Weinau destroys 7 houses. The fire company attend. No lives are lost.
- 26 November 1888: The harvest at Weinau is reported late. Grain is 8 pfen the measure.
Aftermath
References
- ^ “Weinau Ironworks is acquired by Gerst & Ratzel, Merchants.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 27 May 1888. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
- The Schwartzistan Herald, full issue of 27 May 1888. Compare The Evening Courier of the same day.