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 167,669 pages of information and 247,074 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Oddy, Thompson and Oldfield

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of Adelphi Iron Works, Salford

1855 Patent. '1509. To Samuel Oddy, of the firm of Oddy, Thompson, and Oldfield, of the Adelphi Iron Works, Salford, in the county of Lancaster, Machine Makers, for the invention of "improvements in constructing and lubricating the bearings of mule spindles."[1]

1856 Patent. '391. To Edward Oldfield, of the firm of Oddy, Thompson, and Oldfield, of the Adelphi Iron Works, Salford, in the county of Lancaster, Machine Makers, for the invent ion of "certain improvements in self-acting mules for spinning".[2]

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