Richard C. Gibbins and Co

1869.

April 1870.

January 1872.

7th June 1872.

14th June 1872.

Jack at Tiverton Museum

Jack at Arlington Court, carriage collection

Manual overhead crane by Richard C. Gibbins and Co., at Powick Mills

Overhead crane at Powick Mills

Overhead crane at Powick Mills, showing two speed longitudinal travel mechanism

1923.

December 1929.

October 1949.

1957.

Traversing jack on a railway engine. Exhibit at West Coast Wilderness Railway, Queenstown.

1965.

Richard C. Gibbins and Co of Berkeley Street, Birmingham.

1869 Company established - formerly Thomas Worsdell.

1922 Directors Hugh Gibbins and David Gibbins. Products.— Cranes, electric, steam and hand-power hand winches, friction hoists, locomotive traverse jacks, lifting jacks, wagon jacks, rail benders.

1937 Manufacturers of cranes and lifting tackle. "Pilot" Lifting Tackle.

by 1964 was part of Samuel Taylor and Sons (Brierley Hill); the general engineering and marine deck equipment activities of Welin-Maclachlan Davits were transferred by owners N Hingley to the Grazebrook Group

See Also

• 1922 Who's Who In Engineering: Company G
• 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
• 1965 London International Engineering Exhibition
• Arthur Percival Heywood
• Engineering 1905 Jan-Jun: Index: Directory of Advertisers
• M. and W. Grazebrook
• N. Hingley and Sons
• Powick Mills
• Richard Cadbury Gibbins
• Samuel Taylor and Sons (Brierley Hill)
• The Engineer 1902/11/28
• The Engineer 1925/02/27
• The Engineer 1948 Jul-Dec: Index
• Thomas Worsdell