1922 Who's Who In Engineering: Company Y

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

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YARROW & Co., Ltd., Marine Engineers Boiler Makers and Shipbuilders, Scotstoun, Glasgow. T. A.: "Yarrow, Glasgow." T. N.: Glasgow, Western 2082. Chairman: Sir Alfred Yarrow, Bart. Managing Director: H. E. Yarrow, C.B.E. Employees up to 3,000. Manufactures.—Shallow draft river vessels, torpedo boats and destroyers, cargo vessels, passenger vessels steam or Diesel engines, steam turbines and reduction gears.

YARWOOD, W. J. & Sons, Ltd., The Dock, Northwich, Cheshire. T. A.: " Castle Dock Northwick." T. N..234 (2 lines). Directors W. J. Yarwood (Managing) and A. Yarwood (and Works Manager ). Specialities.—Ships and marine engines.

YATES and THOM, Ltd., Engineers, Millwrights and Boiler Makers, Canal Works, Blackburn. T. A.: "Yates, Blackburn." T. N.: 4224. Established 1826. Capital £240,000. Employees: 800. Directors: Sir Wm. Thom, K.B.E., Henry Thom Frank Thom, E. A. Pickup, T. S. Bland. Manufactures.—Steam engines for all purposes; air compressors, winding, blowing and pumping engines; mill gearing; Lancashire and Cornish boilers.

YATES, John & Co., Ltd., Aston Manor, Birmingham. T. A.: " Yatonian, Birmingham." T. N.: Birmingham East 400, 401 and 402 (Private Branch Exchange ). Managing Directors: Frank B. Yates and R. Ernest Yates. Est. 1804. Manufactures.—Spades, shovels, forks, hoes and picks for railways, tramways, gasworks, smiths foresters, etc.

YEAMAN & BAGGESEN, King George Wharf, Dundee. T. A.: " Cylinder, Dundee." T. N.: 2103. Partners: G. Baggesen and C. W. Yeaman. Manufactures.—Marine engines.

YORKSHIRE CABLE CO., Ltd., Harris Street, Bradford. T. A.: " Insulate, Bradford." T. N.: Bradford 1498. Nominal capital £20,000. Employees: 50. Directors: W. Stell (Chairman ), R. R. Stell (Managing), F. Denham (Managing), and S. J. Stell. Specialities.—V.I.R. wires and cables, dynamo flexibles, aerial cables.

YORKSHIRE COPPER WORKS, Ltd., Leeds. T. A.: "Tubes, Leeds." T. N.: Leeds 20031 (4 lines). Established and Incorporated 1909 Capital £200,000 in shares of 1. Issued £175,630 Reserve £106,808. Directors: S. Oppenheim (Chairman), Geo. P. Norton (Vice-Chairman), D. Bethmont H. A. Cardozo, Lieut.-Col. Gilbert P. Norton, D.S.O. Kenneth Fraser (Managing ). Secretary: Ernest Duffield, A.C.A. Works Manager: J. Arthur Sykes M.I.E.E. Employees: 770. Manufactures.—Solid drawn (seamless) copper and brass tubes, locomotive boiler tubes, condenser tubes. and radiator tubes.

YORKSHIRE ELECTRIC POWER CO., The. Generation and Distribution of Electricity, Wellington Road, Dewsbury. T. A.: " Power, Dewsbury." T. N.: Dewsbury 695 (3 lines). Established and Incorporated as a Statutory Co. 1901. Share Capital £2,000,000, Loan Capital £235,000 Issued at December 31, 1920, Ordinary Shares £802,086, Cum. Preference Shares, £271,640. Total £1,073,726. Loan Capital, £229,375. Directors A. G. Lupton, J.P., LL.D. (Chairman), Robert Armitage, J.P., M.P., H. Barran, J.P., Sir T. O. Callender, Kt., J.P., H. A. Earle, F. J. Kitson J.P., W. G. Jackson, H. C. Levis, A. H. MeyseyThompson, J.P., G. H. Peake, J.P., and R. W. Wickham, J.P. Engineer and Manager: W. B. Woodhouse. Secretary: Jos. J. H. Stansfield.

YORKSHIRE ENGINE CO., Ltd., Meadow Hall Works, Sheffield. T. A.: " Engine, Sheffield.' T. N.: Attercliffe 129 and 130. Employees: 1,000. Manufactures.— Locomotives, iron Sand steel forgings, specialities for collieries and steel works, boilers crankshafts, etc.

YORKSHIRE ENGINEERING SUPPLIES Ltd., Upper Wortley Road, Wortley, Leeds. T. A. " Yes, Leeds." T. N.: 25004. Established and Incorporated as a Private Limited Co. 1909. Mang. Director: H. C. Walker, A.M.I.Mech.E., M.Inst.Met. Specialities.—Copper and white metal alloys by the Eatonia process of casting.

YORKSHIRE IRON & COAL CO., Ltd. Leeds. T. A.: " Ironmasters, Morley."

YORKSHIRE RAILWAY WAGGON CO. Ltd, Wood Street, Wakefield. T. A.: " Waggons, Wakefield." T. N.: Wakefield 54. Established 1863. Capital £1,250,000. Directors: H. S. Childe (Chairman ), G. H. Loxley, Sir W. Middlebrook, Sir E. Stonehouse, and T. B. Loxley (Managing). Sec. W. F. Peet.

YORKSHIRE STEEL CO., Ltd., 30, Holborn E.C.I. T. A.: "Yessee, London." T. N.: Holborn 228.

YOUNG, H. & Co., Ltd., Constructional Engineers, 6, Wandsworth Road, London, S.W.8. and Nine Elms Iron Works, London, S.W.8. T. A. " Girdering, Vaux, London." T. N.: Brixton 1310 (3 lines). Established 1871. Capital £50,000. Directors: Sir T. Sturmy Cave, K.C.B., C.B.E., R. H. Young, L. Brass, H. G. Carlile, W. Sturmy Cave D.S.O., M. Barclay Buxton, M.C. Manufactures.—Constructional iron and steel work of every description.

YOUNG, Robert & Co., Ltd., Chemical Manufacturers, Cranstonhill Chemical Works, 38 Elliot Street, Glasgow. T. A.: " Sacarbolat." T. N.: Central 8123. Established 30 years. Capital £50,000. Employees: 100. Directors: Robert Young, K. M. Young. Products.— Disinfectants of all kinds; high-class motor greases and cutting compounds; carbolic and cresylic acids and fuel oils.

YOUNGS, Ryland Street Works, Birmingham. T. A.: " Oldens, Birmingham." T. N.: Midland 301. Manufactures. — Hydraulic tools and lifting tackle for all purposes.

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