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1922 Who's Who In Engineering: Company U

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Note: This is a sub-section of 1922 Who's Who in Engineering

Company - A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z

UNBREAKABLE PULLEY & MILLGEARING CO., Ltd., The, 56, Cannon Street, London, E.C.4. T. A.: "Horsepower, Cannon, London." T. N. City 6131. Established 1884. Directors: A. Collings Wells, Thos. Cooper, Frank Overton, and Fredk. Murgatroyd. Manufactures. — Pulleys, millgearing, friction clutches, Cooper roller bearings.

UNDERFEED STOKER CO., Ltd., Coventry House, South Place, London, E.C.2. T. A.:" Underfeed, London." T. N.: Clerkenwell 2160. Established 1900. Capital £250,000. Directors: M. A. Branston (Chairman), W. R. Wood (Managing), and S. McEwan. Sec.: B. Henderson.

UNIC MOTORS, Ltd., Sole Concessionaires for Great Britain and the Colonies for the Products of the Societe Anonyme des Automobile Unic, Brewer Street, Buckingham Palace Road, London, S.W. T. A.: " Autounic, London." T. N.: Victoria 2697. Capital £600,000. Directors: F. M. French (Chairman), M. Lazard, M. de Morinni, P. C. Middleton (Managing). Speciality.— Taxi-cabs.

UNION CABLE CO., Ltd., Dagenham Dock, Essex. Manufacturers.— Electric cables, electric light apparatus and machinery, electric mining plant, wire and tramway accessories.

UNION ELECTRIC WELDING CO., Ltd. Welding Contractors, Ship and Boiler Repairers, 14-16, Cockspur Street, London, S.W.1. T. A. Unitwellic, Milleast, London. T. N.: Gerrard 3932. Directors: H. K. Fletcher, W. A. Hunter, J. M. Wilkinson, E. H. Tones, G. W. Roger, M.I.N.A. J. Caldwell, M.Inst.C.E., and Sir G. Thurston. Established and Incorporated 1920. Capital, 15,000 Shares of £1 each.

UNITED BRASSFOUNDERS & ENGINEERS (1920), Ltd., Empress Foundry, Cornbrook, Manchester. T. A.: " Stork, Manchester." T. N. Manchester Central 3134 (3 lines ). Specialities.— Gun-metal, brass and iron valves cocks, fittings and engineering accessories for steam water, air, heating and fire service.

UNITED FLEXIBLE METALLIC TUBING CO., Ltd., 112, Queen Victoria Street, London, E.C. T. A.: "Tuyaux Cent." T. N.: Bank 773. Established 1890. Capital £250,000. Speciality - Flexible metallic tubing and fittings for same.

UNITED KINGDOM SELF-ADJUSTING ANTI-FRICTION METALLIC PACKING SYNDICATE, Ltd., 14, Cook Street, Liverpool. T. A.: " Packing."

UNITED OIL & COAL CORPORATION Ltd., 38, Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. T. A. " Unolco, Vic., London." T. N.: Victoria 5408. Directors: Sir Fredk. Black, K.C.B., Sir Fredk. Jones, Bt., Sir Richard Redmayne, K.C.B., Thompson Jowett, W. T. Watts and T. P. Rose-Richards. Manufactures.— Oil-burning equipment for locomotives and boilers.

UNITED STATES METALLIC PACKING CO., Ltd., Allerton Road, Bradford. T. A. " Metallic, Bradford." T. N.: Bradford 4705-6. Incorporated 1892. Capital £120,000. Directors Hy. H. Illingworth, J.P., W. E. Plummer, W. M. B. Kermode and C. Plummer. Manufactures.—Metallic packings, steam traps steam cocks and electric drills.

UNITED WATER SOFTENERS, Ltd. Makers of Water Purification Plant, Imperial House, Kingsway, W.C.2. T. A.: " Aquadolce, Estrand London." T. N.: Regent 5270. Directors: V. Hjort, S. H. Menzies, L. A. Neel, J. W. G. Jackson E. J. Syer (Chairman). Products.— Lassen-Hjort and Permutit water softeners, pressure and gravity filtration plant, water sterilization apparatus.

UNIVERSAL GRINDING WHEEL CO. Ltd. (The), Universal Works, Stafford. T. A. " Lighting, Stafford." T. N.: 287 Stafford. Manufactures.—Grinding wheels.

UPPER FOREST & WORCESTER STEEL & TINPLATE WORKS, Ltd., Neath Road, Morriston, Glam. T. A.: " Glantawe, Morriston." Manufactures.—Tinplates.

URMSON & THOMPSON, Ltd., Steam Engine Makers, Hadfield Street, Ashton Road, Oldham.

URQUHART LINDSAY & Co., Ltd., Ironfounders, Dundee. T. A.: " Engineers." Manufactures.—Shafting, pullies, looms and weaving machinery, hydraulic and jute machinery.


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