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Acumen Co

From Graces Guide
March 1946.
1950.
1962.

Acumen Co of Aston, Birmingham.

Company at the Rose Works, 133 Park road from at least 1932, and originally were described as motor accessories, pressworkers & metal spinners, but by and during WW2 described themselves as manufacturers of cycle & motorcycle accessories & leatherworkers.

The leatherworking had been dropped by 1946, by 1965 they had added scooter accessories, and by the time of the last Kellys in 1973 were just manufacturing cycle accessories.

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  • Birmingham History Forum
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