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[[ | [[image:Im19400926FL-Graviner.jpg |thumb| Sept 1940.]] | ||
[[image:Im19430409Aero-Graviner.jpg |thumb| April 1943.]] | |||
[[Image:Im195009Pl-Grav.jpg|thumb| September 1950. ]] | |||
[[Image:Im1951Benn-Graviner.jpg|thumb| 1951. ]] | |||
[[Image:Im195106Pl-Grav2.jpg|thumb| June 1951. Panel Type Radiators. ]] | |||
[[image:Im195108Fl-Graviner.jpg|thumb| January 1951. ]] | |||
[[Image:Im195201Fl-Graviner.jpg|thumb| January 1952. ]] | |||
[[Image:FireSafety-Graviner-1956-1.jpeg|thumb| 1956. Ref AA below]] | |||
'''Graviner Manufacturing Co''' of Gosport Road, Gosport, Hants | |||
Maker of fire fighting and fire prevention equipment for ships and aircraft, of Colnbrook (1951) | |||
1939 See [[1939 Suppliers to the Aircraft Industry| Aircraft Industry Suppliers]] | |||
1968 Fire detection system for ''Concorde'' engines. Part of [[Wilkinson Sword]] | |||
1986 Graviner (Colnbrook) was acquired by [[Ransome Hoffmann Pollard Co|RHP]] from [[Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation|Allegheny International]]<ref>The Times, February 18, 1986</ref> | |||
1988 Became part of [[Pilgrim House]], which attempted to build a larger fire protection business by buying Kidde Fire Protection Group from Hanson<ref>The Times, August 17, 1988</ref> | |||
==See Also== | |||
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==Sources of Information== | |||
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* The Engineer of 2nd August 1968 p160 | |||
* AA. [http://www.AviationAncestry.com] Image courtesy of Aviation Ancestry | |||
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[[Category: Town - Gosport]] | |||
[[Category: Town - Colnbrook]] | |||
[[Category: Fire Protection]] |
Latest revision as of 18:04, 22 December 2023








Graviner Manufacturing Co of Gosport Road, Gosport, Hants
Maker of fire fighting and fire prevention equipment for ships and aircraft, of Colnbrook (1951)
1939 See Aircraft Industry Suppliers
1968 Fire detection system for Concorde engines. Part of Wilkinson Sword
1986 Graviner (Colnbrook) was acquired by RHP from Allegheny International[1]
1988 Became part of Pilgrim House, which attempted to build a larger fire protection business by buying Kidde Fire Protection Group from Hanson[2]
See Also
Sources of Information
- The Engineer of 2nd August 1968 p160
- AA. [1] Image courtesy of Aviation Ancestry