W. E. Burnand and Co
From Graces Guide
of Chippinghouse Works, Lowfields, Sheffield
of Duo Works, Sheffield (1926)
1897 Company established.
1901 William E. Burnand and Co, electrical engineers, St Mary's Rd, Sheffield[1]
1908 Transformers for lamps
1914 Engineers. Specialities: alternating current motors up to 300 hp and starters for same, transformers of all sizes, bearings for line shafts and some special apparatus for the Admiralty. Employees 37. [2]
1926 Exhibited motors, notably induction motors, without slip rings but capable of developing a high starting torque and of working with a good efficiency.
Later became part of Emil Machining Co[3]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ White's Directory of Sheffield & Rotherham, 1901
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
- ↑ The London Gazette 6 January 1988