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Bristol's Instrument Co

From Graces Guide
1936.

Maker of automatic recording equipment for temperature and other measurements, of Weymouth

Subsidiary of the Bristol Company of Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

1932 Bristol's Instrument Company Ltd was established in London[1]

1953 Acquired by Elliott Brothers to strengthen its process control activities[2]

1967 Acquired by English Electric Co and then by GEC (1968)

1991 Renamed GEC-Marconi Middle East Ltd

1992 Became part of Marconi Radar and Control Overseas Ltd

2000 Became BAE Systems Radar and Control Overseas Ltd

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Morning Herald, 11 December 1939
  2. ↑ "Moving Targets: Elliott-Automation and the Dawn of the Computer Age", by Simon Lavington, 2011
  • Companies house filings
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