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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Crompton Parkinson (Batteries)

From Graces Guide

See also Crompton Parkinson

of London

of Newport

1941 Crompton Parkinson acquired Young Accumulator Co and its subsidiary Associated Electric Vehicle Manufacturers, Ltd.[1].

1968 Crompton Parkinson purchased Vidor (dry battery) and Burndept (installer of battery making factories)[2].

1982 Crompton Batteries of Stephenson Street, Newport, and Crompton Parkinson Vidor Ltd., of Kinnoull Road, Dundee.

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, 15 November 1941
  2. The Times, 13 February 1968