Aird and Leigh
From Graces Guide
of Bedford Street and Ryland Street, Broughton Road, Salford
Sheet metal workers
Makers of Aird's patent air and vacuum valves.
1882 'The well-known firm of Messrs. Aird & Leigh, wheel guard, cylinder, card can, and roller makers, of Ryland Street and Bedford Street, Salford, near Manchester, are the makers of & valuable invention patented by Mr. Alex. Aird, which has come under the notice of several steam users as an article of great utility. It is known as Askew & Aird's Patent Sensitive Automatic Air and Vacuum Valve. The valve, which is the only efficient self-acting one of the kind, is applicable to steam drying frames, cylinders, pipes, boilers, and all kinds of steam heating apparatus, &c. ....' [1]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ Glasgow Mercantile Advertiser - Tuesday 26 September 1882