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(newest | oldest) View (newer 50 | older 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)- 12:37, 29 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation (Created page with "The joint venture began developing new products and technologies immediately, including the first continuous filament fibres in 1937. 1938 A new company was formed from the j...")
- 08:39, 29 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page General Telephone Corporation (Created page with "of USA 1933 The Associated Telephone Utilities went into receivership. The company was reorganized that same year 1935 Renamed as General Telephone Corporation, operating 12...")
- 10:40, 27 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Unistrut (Created page with "1954 Sankey-Sheldon established a new division for marketing ''Unistrut'' metal framing<ref>The Times June 24, 1955</ref> which allowed rapid on-site construction. 1971...")
- 21:36, 26 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page F. Collar (Created page with "of Isis Works, Jubilee Terrace, Oxford. Manufacturer Of Racing Oars and Sculls, Skiff and Dinghy Sculls, Lifeboat Oars, Paddles (Single and Double-Bladed). Masts and Spars. A...")
- 21:15, 26 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Talk:Prescot Clock and Mechanism Co (Created page with "This say of Preston but the town is given as Prescott. Which is right?")
- 18:09, 26 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Courtauld and Taylor (Created page with "1817 Samuel Courtauld, with his cousin, Peter A. Taylor, they founded the Company. 1818 They built Pound End Mill (located on South Street, Braintree and still visible to...")
- 17:44, 26 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Mardon Illingworth (Created page with "of Coxmoor Road, Sutton in Ashfield, Notts. == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Sutton-in-Ash...")
- 17:23, 26 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Howmet Turbine Components Corporation (Created page with "Misco , Kestrel Way, Exeter == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Exeter Category: Gas Tur...")
- 12:43, 26 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Matthews Brewery (Created page with "of Gillingham, Dorset 1963 Acquired by Hall and Woodhouse ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Brewer...")
- 09:19, 25 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page BSA Foundries (Created page with "of Tividale, Warley, Worcs (1968)<ref>Birmingham Mail 10 June 1968</ref> Part of BSA ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTS...")
- 08:56, 25 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Idoson Motor Cylinder Co (Created page with "==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Category: Automotive Components ")
- 08:43, 25 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Lush (Created page with "Chief engineer with Rootes Managing director of Birfield Engineering Co Director and general manager of BSA Sintered Components Director and general manager of...")
- 08:20, 25 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Robert William Nicholas Danielson (Created page with "Robert William Nicholas Danielson M.B.E. (1912- ), T.D., A.M.I.I.A. 1912 Born in Barnt Green 1926-30 Educated Oundle School Studied engineering at Newcastle, Portsmouth a...")
- 09:37, 24 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Automation Jigs and Tools (Created page with "of Wolverhampton Part of BSA 1957 Designed and manufactured tooling and equipment for BSA Tools as well as outside customers<ref>The Times Nov. 27, 1957</ref> ==See...")
- 09:36, 24 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page B. G. Machinery (Created page with "Part of BSA 1957 Experienced some reduction in demand for reconditioned and second hand machine tools<ref>The Times Nov. 27, 1957</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/>...")
- 09:32, 24 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page BSA Broach Co (Created page with "1947 BSA set up a factory at Redditch to manufacture BSA Broaches, for which demand increased so rapidly extra space was soon needed<ref>The Times Jan. 12, 1948</ref> ==See A...")
- 09:26, 24 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page BSA Machine Tools and Small Tools Division (Created page with "1961 [[BSA]'s Machine Tools and Small Tools Companies were:<ref>The Times June 7, 1961</ref> * Automation Jugs and Tools Ltd * B. G. Machinery Ltd * BSA Broach Co...")
- 16:37, 23 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page BSA General Engineering Division (Created page with "1963 This division of [{BSA]] consisted of:<ref>The Times Nov. 13, 1963</ref> * BSA Guns Ltd * BSA (Redditch) Ltd * Carbodies Ltd * Monochrome Ltd * Birtley Enginee...")
- 16:32, 23 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page BSA Heating Equipment (Created page with "1963 New division formed by BSA to coordinate activities in the growing area of central heating equipment<ref>The Times Nov. 13, 1963</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here...")
- 09:44, 23 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Cecil Gordon Vokes (Created page with " Cecil Gordon Vokes (1891-1961) ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Vokes, C G }} Category: Biography Category: Bi...")
- 09:04, 22 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Harry Richards (Created page with "1889 Born in Feltham 1891 Charles Richards, 58, cook, lived in Feltham with Anne Richards 46, Elizabeth Richards 18, Janet Richards 16, Florence Richards 14, Joseph Richard...")
- 14:20, 21 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Stanmore Engineering (Created page with "1964 Zenith Carburettor and Solex Ltd agreed to merge their carburettor manufacturing activities which would be concentrated at Zenith. The paren...")
- 14:18, 21 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Talk:Solex (Created page with "I have moved the 1961 Dun and Bradstreet entry to "Solar Industries" as it seems to describe them better than Solex.")
- 11:47, 21 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Gordon Richards (Created page with "==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Richards, G }} Category: Biography Category: Births Category: Deaths")
- 18:01, 20 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Speciality Packaging (Created page with "1989 CMB Speciality Packaging (UK) plc was registered 1992 Renamed Speciality Packaging (UK) plc 2003 Renamed Crown Speciality Packaging UK plc ==See Also== <what-links-her...")
- 17:50, 20 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Southern Vectis Motor Omnibus Co (Created page with "1929 Company incorporated at the instigation of the Southern Railway Nationalised, became a subsidiary of the National Bus Co On privatisation was acquired by Sout...")
- 17:47, 20 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Southern Vectis (Created page with "1987 Southern Vectis Ltd was re-registered as Southern Vectis PLC 1989 Subsidiaries: * Southern Vectis Motor Omnibus Co * Musterphantom Ltd * Vikki Osborne... Holidays Lt...")
- 09:52, 20 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page American Cyanamid (Created page with "1907 Company incorporated by Frank Washburn, a civil engineer, as a manufacturer of fertilizer feedstocks. The first Cyanamid plant was built in Ontario, Canada, its power su...")
- 15:23, 19 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Solictors' Law Stationery Society (Created page with "of Croydon, printers and publishers ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Croydon Category: Pub...")
- 15:14, 19 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page SnyderGeneral UK (Created page with "1988 Company incorporated, the UK subsidiary of an American company of similar name; acquired AAF Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <referen...")
- 15:09, 19 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page W. H. Smith Electrical Engineers (Created page with "1990 The name of Modern Foundries Ltd was changed to '''WHS''' Ltd 1992 EGM held at Croydon. Name changed to '''W H Smith Electrical Engineers''' Ltd ==See Also== <what-...")
- 08:16, 19 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Franco-British Glass Co (Created page with "of Temple Cloud, near Bristol Subsequently became F. B. G. Ltd Then FBG Trident ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT:...")
- 18:10, 18 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Bertram D'Avenant Corbet (Created page with "1870 Born in Tarporley 1939 of Newport, died in London<ref>National Probate calendar</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAUL...")
- 17:25, 18 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page William Ernest Laycock (Created page with "1885 Born in Sheffield, son of William Samuel Laycock 1902 Apprentice with W. S. Laycock Became managing director on the retirement of his father 1911 Also became M...")
- 16:51, 18 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Joseph Frederick Laycock (Created page with "Brig-Gen Sir Joseph Frederick Laycock 1867 Born in Gosforth, son of Robert Laycock 1952 Died in East Retford ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information==...")
- 18:15, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page C. R. Smith Glaziers (Dunfermline) (Created page with "of Dunfermline, makers of aluminium double glazed windows 1972 Company incorporated 1986 Acquired C. R. Smith (Aluminium) Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of...")
- 18:10, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Smedvig (Created page with "Extraction of oil 1987 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - London Categ...")
- 18:00, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Ian Skelly Group (Created page with "of Glasgow, motor vehicles sales and service 1977 Company incorporated, to acquire Ian Skelly Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {...")
- 17:44, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Simpson Industries (Created page with "of Warley, manufacture of castings, sanitary ware and supply of lifting equipment (1994) 1994 Subsidiaries included:<ref>1994 Annual report</ref> * Midland Stom Holdings Ltd...")
- 17:12, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Sittingbourne Paper Co (Created page with "of Sittingbourne Mill 1988 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Sittingbourn...")
- 10:01, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Simons Construction (Created page with "of Lincoln, builders 1969 Simons Construction Group Ltd wwas formed to acquire various businesses under the name Simons of Lincoln Ltd and similar names 1990 Name changed to...")
- 09:52, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Horizon Exploration (Created page with "1979 The name of Pike Brothers, Fayle and Co was changed to Horizon Exploration Ltd, consulting geophysicists and geologists. 1987 The company was a subsidiary of S...")
- 09:48, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page B. Fayle and Co (Created page with "1949 Merged with Pike Brothers as Pike Brothers, Fayle and Co ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Fayle, B }} ...")
- 09:49, 16 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page White and Co (of Strand, London) (Created page with "of The Strand, London Patent on earth-closet apparatus ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Londo...")
- 18:01, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Category:Town - Barnoldswick (Created page with "of West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974; of Lancashire since then. {{DEFAULTSORT: Barnoldswick }} Category: Lancashire Category: Yorkshire ")
- 17:00, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Thermoweld Containers (Created page with "1946 Company incorporated 1959 AGM held in Bournemouth; name changed to I. E. C.-Sieger Ltd 1961 Renamed I. E. C. Sieger Ltd By 1978 had been renamed J. and S. Sieger Ltd...")
- 16:34, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Shotton Paper Co (Created page with "1982 Company incorporated 1987 Re-registered as a plc ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Shotto...")
- 14:49, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Shorrock Developments (Created page with "1988 The company was involved in the rental of electronic equipment for security purposes; this activity was transferred to its immediate holding company '''Shorrock''' Ltd. T...")
- 12:34, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page John Wyeth and Brother (Created page with "Pharmaceutical manufacturer of Taplow ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Taplow Category: Me...")
- 12:29, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Lederle Laboratories (Created page with " 2007 In voluntary liquidation<ref>The Times Dec. 14, 2007</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Tow...")