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[[Image:Im19030411Ir-BuB.jpg |thumb| April 1903. ]] | [[Image:Im19030411Ir-BuB.jpg |thumb| April 1903. ]] | ||
[[image:Im19211203IM-BurgonBall.jpg |thumb| Dec 1921. ]] | |||
of La Plata Works, Malin Bridge, Sheffield. | of La Plata Works, Malin Bridge, Sheffield. | ||
of Holme Lane, Sheffield (2008) | |||
1730 Company established. | 1730 Company established. | ||
1898 Incorporated as a Limited Company. The company was registered on 21 June, to acquire the business of manufacturers of sheep-shearing machines, of the firm of the same name. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | 1898 Incorporated as a Limited Company. The company was registered on 21 June, to acquire the business of manufacturers of sheep-shearing machines, of the firm of the same name. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | ||
1903-1906 Built automobiles - possibly with mostly French components. Models named 'La Plata'. | |||
1914 Manufacturers of patent Sheep Shears, Sickles, Machines etc... and General Merchants. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | 1914 Manufacturers of patent Sheep Shears, Sickles, Machines etc... and General Merchants. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | ||
1998 One of the last hand-forging tool makers in Britain; the grass hooks and scythes that they made were sold under the Tyzack and Turner name<ref>The Times, February 21, 1998</ref> | |||
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== Sources of Information == | == Sources of Information == | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category: Agricultural Machinery]] | ||
[[category: Cutlers]] | [[category: Cutlers]] | ||
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of La Plata Works, Malin Bridge, Sheffield.
of Holme Lane, Sheffield (2008)
1730 Company established.
1898 Incorporated as a Limited Company. The company was registered on 21 June, to acquire the business of manufacturers of sheep-shearing machines, of the firm of the same name. [1]
1903-1906 Built automobiles - possibly with mostly French components. Models named 'La Plata'.
1914 Manufacturers of patent Sheep Shears, Sickles, Machines etc... and General Merchants. [2]
1998 One of the last hand-forging tool makers in Britain; the grass hooks and scythes that they made were sold under the Tyzack and Turner name[3]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
- ↑ The Times, February 21, 1998