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James Orange (of Nottingham)

From Graces Guide

of Rutland Foundry, Nottingham

1851 Financial issues. '... James Orange, of the town and county of the town of Nottingham, Lace Manufacturer, Dealer and Chapman, trading under the style or firm of E. Dakin and Co....'[1]

1852 Took over the business from B. Cort and Co.[2]

1855 RUTLAND FOUNDRY. NOTTINGHAM. UNRESERVED SALE OF THE ENTIRE PLANT, STOCK-IN-TRADE, AND BUSINESS EFFECTS. W. WHITEHEAD has been instructed by Mr. Orange, the Proprietor of the Rutland Foundry, Nottingham, to SELL by AUCTION, on the days hereafter named, the whole of his ENGINEERING MACHINERY, SMITH'S TOOLS, FOUNDRY STOCK, and EFFECTS.... THE CONTBNTB OF THE MODEL-MAKERS' SHOPS, comprising Lathe, 18 feet long, on Wooden Bed ; Iron Hand Benches, Tools, Material....THE FITTINGS OF THE FOUNDRY, Including large Drying Sieves, Railway and Carriage, Three Cupolas, Two Large Cranes, many Toni. of Moulding Boxes, Bram Stove, and every other necessary appointment.... an excellent Improved TEN-HORSE PORTABLE STEAM ENGINE, on Wheels, and a SEVEN-HORSE PORTABLE ENGINE, adaptable for Agricultural or other purposes.... THE STOCK IN THE WAREHOUSES, comprising Cooking Sets, Kitchen Ranges, Register Stoves, other Stoves, Bar and Sheet Iron, Steel, [3]

1855 The Rutland Foundry, Nottingham, being about to be pulled down to make room for a silk factory.[4]


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Sources of Information

  1. The London Gazette Publication date:17 June 1851 Issue:21219 Page:1594
  2. Nottingham Journal - Friday 05 March 1852
  3. Nottingham Journal - Friday 30 March 1855
  4. Nottinghamshire Guardian - Thursday 19 April 1855