Turner, Atherton and Co






of White House Machine Works, Turner Street, Denton, Manchester.
1900 Incorporated as a limited company and amalgamated with purchase of American branches; formerly two businesses: Giles Atherton of Virginia Mills, Higher Hillgate, Stockport, and John Turner, Denton, Manchester.
1905 Built an unusual steam wagon designed by Dr. Brightmore.[1]
1914 Hatters, machinists, electrical engineers. Specialities: all kinds of hatting machinery, electric lifts, felt hat bodies, blowing and forming of fur for the trade. [2]
1922 Directors: H. H. Turner, Albert Turner, Arnold Turner, G. Atherton,W. H. Atherton (Managing), W. E. Turner. Manufacturer of hatters' machinery, electric cables and motor cars.
1958 Company liquidated.[3]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Complete Encyclopedia of Commercial Vehicles. Edited by G. N. Georgano
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
- ↑ https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/41566/page/7455/data.pdf