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William Ridgway and Sons

From Graces Guide
Dec 1921.

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1938.
1938.
1945
1951

William Ridgway and Sons Ltd. of Oscar Works, Edward Street, Sheffield.

of Oscar Works, Rockingham Street, Sheffield.

1878 Company founded.

1909 Private company.

1937 Manufacturers of augers, bits, wood-boring and motorising tools. [1]

1961 Wood boring tool manufacturers. [2]

1962 With C. and J. Hampton purchased William Marples and Sons.

1972 Merger with C. and J. Hampton to form Record Ridgway.[3]


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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
  2. ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
  3. ↑ The Times, Jan 03, 1973
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