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Humpage, Thompson and Hardy

From Graces Guide

of Jacob-street, Bristol

1906 Business founded

See Thomas Humpage and Charles Chetwode Hardy

formerly Humpage and Thompson

Specialised in the manufacture of high-speed gear-hobbing machines and their accessories. The firm was also building a generating machine for grinding the involute teeth of gear wheels both in the soft state and after hardening.

1924 Machine Tool Exhibition: Humpage, Thompson & Hardy exhibited two high-speed cutting-off (sawing) machines, one being a 10-in. machine and the other a 10-in. by 5-in. machine suitable for joists, angles, channels, etc., and capable of cutting at any angle up to 45 deg.[1]

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