Bever, Dorling and Co
From Graces Guide
of Bowling Ironworks, Bradford
1890s Supplied horizontal twin-cylinder, Cornish and drop valve winding engine for Wearmouth Colliery.
1892 Two Single-Cylinder Rotative beam Engine for Hinckley Waterworks (Snarestone Station). BD&C of Dewsbury.
By 1900 was already a limited company
1911 Company incorporated
c.1914 Winding engine for Haig Colliery, now preserved[1]
1917 Advert for engines of all descriptions and general millwright work. [2]
1919 Advert for winding and hauling engine, steam or electric; fans, air compressors and coke plant. [3]
1926 Winding gear supplied for Peak Tram funicular railway, Hong Kong, with motors and other electrical equipment by Metropolitan-Vickers
1932 Ceased trading [4]
See Also
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Sources of Information
- The Steam Engine in Industry by George Watkins in two volumes. Moorland Publishing. 1978. ISBN 0-903485-65-6
- Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain by George Watkins. Vol 10