Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Thomas D. Ridley and Sons

From Graces Guide

of Middlesbrough

Formed by Thomas Dawson Ridley

1908 Exhibited at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, concrete block making machinery: the Fisher hydraulic stone making plant, comprising a concrete mixer and a hydraulic press[1].

1899-1913 Around six locomotives built.[2]

1925 'Ridley, Shaw and Co., Limited (208197). Reg. Sept. 2nd, 1925. To take over the business of an engineer, manufacturer and repairer of steel and iron work carried on at North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, as “Thomas D. Ridley and Sons.”'[3]

Became Ridley, Shaw and Co

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Sources of Information

  1. The Engineer, 17th July 1908
  2. British Steam Locomotive Builders by James W. Lowe. Published in 1975. ISBN 0-905100-816
  3. South Bank Express - Saturday 12 September 1925