Wyndham Hewitt
of Lagonda Works, Staines
Manufacturers and suppliers in Great Britain.
1936 Public company - manufacturer and dealer in aeroplanes and motor vehicles[1], formed by Lanchester Motors with Close Brothers to manufacture components for aircraft. Mr Wyndham Hewitt was previously assistant chief engineer of Imperial Airways (sic)[2]
1937 Engineers.
1939 US Patent on "Hydraulic governor" by the company and Herbert Arthur Garrett; in same year a German patent of the same title by Garrett and Bryce Fuel Injection Ltd and a British patent by Garrett and Bryce Ltd on "Improvements in and relating to hydraulic governors".
1940 "Wyndham Hewitt, Ltd, with which is associated, Lagonda Motors, has now formed a subsidiary company, Bryce Fuel Injection, Ltd., with headquarters at the Lagonda Works, at Staines."[3]
1944 Stanley Frank Ivermee, Esq., Experimental Engineer, Wyndham Hewitt Limited was awarded an OBE[4]
1954 Removed from the register of companies[5]