Robert Jenkins and Co
of Ivanhoe Works, Wortley Road, Rotherham.
1856 Company established.
1901 Boiler makers. [1]
1911 Issued catalogue for boilers for hot water supply. [2]
1914 Specialities: Wrought Iron, Steel and Copper Boilers; Steam Cooking Appliances; Hot Water Supply Boilers; Delta Boilers, Pure Copper Cylinders and Bath Boilers; Pure Brazed Copper Cylinders and Range Boilers; Copper Independent Boilers for Hot Water Supply; all kinds of Hot-water Heating Apparatus for Greenhouses, Public Buildings etc.; Vertical Boilers for Steam Engines or Cooking Purposes; Hot-water Valves etc.; Coppersmiths' Work. [3]
1920 Private company.
1926 Their London office, at 15, Victoria-street, Westminster, was closed. Their interests in London and the South continued to be represented by Mr C. Jenkins of "Ivanhoe" Swanley, Kent.[4]
1937 Petrol storage and galvanized tank manufacturers. "Ferham" Galvanized Tanks. [5]
1940 Advert for welded vessels. [6]
1945 Advert for welded vessels. [7]
1961 Welding engineers, producing fabrications, also domestic boiler manufacturers and galvanizers. [8]
1967 Powell Duffryn sold its Delanium process to Robert Jenkins, chemical engineers, of Rotherham[9]
1968 New heavy fabrication shop of 35,000 sq, ft. [10]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ White's Directory of Sheffield and Rotherham, 1901 p849
- ↑ The Engineer of 20th October 1911 p413
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
- ↑ The Engineer 1926/10/01
- ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1940. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p95
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1945. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p113
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ The Times, Jul 18, 1967
- ↑ The Engineer of 29th March 1968 p500