Darlington Rolling Mills Co
of Rise Carr Rolling Mills, Darlington.
Manufacturers of Iron and Steel Bars.
1912 Advert - Agents London - A. H. Sharpe; Liverpool - Sim and Coventry; Glasgow - H. M. Lang
Early 1920s Redpath, Brown and Co acquired the company
1923 Bolckow, Vaughan and Co acquired am "important interest" in Redpath, Brown and so came to own Darlington Rolling Mills.
1928 A General Meeting of the Members of the Darlington Rolling Mills Co. Ltd. was to be held at the offices of Messrs. Bolckow, Vaughan and Company Limited, King's Buildings, Dean Stanley-street, Westminster, S.W. 1, on Wednesday, the 13th day of June, 1928, for the purpose of having laid before them an account, showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the Company disposed of, and of hearing any explanations that may be given by the Liquidator[1]
1929 Dorman, Long and Co acquired Bolckow, Vaughan and so became owners of a substantial interest in this company[2]
1937 Steel rollers and rivet manufacturers.[3]
1951 Darlington Rolling Mills Co. (1946) Ltd was taken into public ownership
1954 the Iron and Steel Holding and Realisation Agency sold their holding in the capital of Darlington & Simpson Rolling Mills Limited, that Company and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Darlington Rolling Mills Co. (1946) Limited, and F. R. Simpson & Co. (1946) Limited[4]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ London gazette 11 May 1928
- ↑ The Times, Dec 16, 1931
- ↑ * 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
- ↑ London gazette 23 March 1954