Smart and Brown of Erith, Kent, and Spennymoor
1897 Company founded by J. G. Smart.
1902 Partnership formed with G. W. Brown.
1904 J. Smart and Brown, Erith, Kent, issued a catalogue of Smart's milling and wheel-cutting attachments for use on lathes, planing, drilling and shaping machines.
1907 The Trader Combined Paraffin Electric Set [1]
1913-1917 For a list of the models and prices of Marine Motors see the 1917 Red Book under S. and B. name.
1913 Description of an IC engine-driven rail-mounted crane[2]
1914 Engineers, Toolmakers and General Machinists. Specialities: paraffin and petrol engines for all purposes, Smart's milling and wheel cutting attachments for the lathe, four-cycle engines and complete marine equipments using paraffin or petrol, engines for stationary purposes (petrol, paraffin or gas), S. and B. Motor Winch. [3]
1936 Private company.
1939 Name changed, presumably Smart and Brown (Engineers)
Also see Smart and Brown (Machine Tools)
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ A-Z of British Stationary Engines by Patrick Knight. Published 1999. ISBN 1 873098 50 2
- ↑ Engineering 1913/09/12
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book