Easton, Amos and Anderson
of Erith Ironworks
1864 William Anderson joined Easton, Amos and Sons and planned the new works at Erith. The company's business was making pumping machinery of all kinds, centrifugal pumps, cranes, boilers, and paper and sugar machinery.
1865 'ERITH. Messrs. Easton’s New Works.— On Thursday evening the workmen of Messrs. Easton, Amos, and Anderson’s steam-engine works, celebrated the completion the large furnace shaft, which is nearly 90 ft. high, by hauling a cask of beer to the top, where it was drank with due honors under the Royal Union Jack, whose ample folds were spread to the evening air, flaunting most gaily.'[1]
1866 Formerly Easton and Amos. James Easton and C. E. Amos retired from the company
1867 Company was referred to as Easton, Amos and Anderson. [2]
By 1871 the company was being referred to as Easton and Anderson