Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,669 pages of information and 247,074 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Atlas Engine Co

From Graces Guide
1879.

Atlas Works, Oozells Street, Birmingham.

1878 Atlas Engine Company, Limited (late Duvallon and Lloyd), ... Street, Birmingham, exhibited steam engines and icemaking machinery[1]

c.1879 Supplied engine and boiler for the brewery of H. Mitchell and Co, Birmingham

1879 Advertisement in 'Engineering' magazine 4th July 1879 showing engravings of stationary steam engines, haulage engine, and engine/boiler combinations[2]. Note that one of the engines illustrated bears the name 'Duvallon and Lloyd' and that the same engine appears in an 1880s advertisement for Thomas Piggott and Co, with the name changed to Thomas Piggott and Co. The same 'Atlas Works, Oozells Street' address appears in both advertisements.

1881 Thomas Piggott and Co acquired the business of the Atlas Engine Co.

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Sources of Information

  1. Birmingham Daily Post 09 September 1878
  2. * 'Stationary Steam Engine Makers Volume 1' Compiled by George Watkins, Catalogued by A. P. Woolrich, Landmark Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-84306-200-3