Rotherham Forge and Rolling Mills Co
Rotherham Forge and Rolling Mills Co Ltd. of Forge Lane, Rotherham.
1893 Company incorporated to acquire the business of Henry Newsum and Henry Hart under the firm of Rotherham Forge and Rolling Mills Co[1]
1901 Bar Iron Manufacturers.
1920 Issued album illustrating their products.
1922 Employees: 450. Directors: C. H. Moss, J.P. (Chairman), A. C. Newsum C. H. Newsum, F. C. Moss, G. F. Lund, E. Parkin B.Sc., J.P. (Managing). Products: steel forgings, drop forgings, crankshafts, steel rods, bars, sheets and special sections
1937 Steel rollers, forge masters and drop stampers.
1939 See Aircraft Industry Suppliers
1969 Acquired by Leeds Assets Ltd, a financial company[2]
1970 Acquired Tinsley Rolling Mills[3]
1971 Name changed to Rotherham-Tinsley Steel Ltd