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1908 Stock Exchange Year-Book: Iron, Coal and Steel: V

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  • Veithardt and Hall, Limited.—Directors: A, J. Hall and F. Hamm. Secretary: E. Wehler. Office: 41, Eastcheap, E.C.—The company was registered March 31, 1903, to carry on the business of ironmasters, ironfounders, &c.
  • Vickers, Sons and Maxim, Limited.—Managing Directors: T. E. Vickers, C.B. (Chairman), A. Vickers, and D. Vickers. Directors: W. Beardmore, Sir V. H. P. Caillard, G. J. B. Chetwynd, Lieut. A. T, Dawson, J. Dunn, and J. M. Hay. Special Directors^ in connection with departments of the company’s business: J. H. Boolds, W. B. Cloete, J. McKechnie, Sir H. S. Maxim, A. Miller, C. Salmon, and V. C. Vickers. Secretary: J. R. Heckley. Head Office: River Don Works, Sheffield. Registered and Transfer Office: 32, Victoria Street, S.W.—The company was registered April 17, 1867, as Vickers, Sons and Co]], Limited, to take over the business of steel manufacturers, &c., of Messrs. Naylor, Vickers and Co.; in 1897 absorbed the Naval Construction and Armaments Co]], Limited, and the Maxini- Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition Co]], Limited, in connection with which latter airangement the name was changed to the above title;
  • Vizcaya-Santander Mining Co, Limited.—Directors: J. Coventry (Chairman), W. G. Norris, and J. H. Robinson. Secretary: H. J. Millner. Office: 110, Cannon Street, E.C.—The company was registered February 17, 1872, as the Santander Mining Co]], Limited, to work certain iron ore mines near Santander, Spain, and the name has since been changed as above.

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