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'''1961 Dun and Bradstreet Key British Enterprises. (Index to contents)
* [[A.  D. Foulkes]]
* [[A.  D. Foulkes]]
* [[A. A. Jones and Shipman]]
* [[A. A. Jones and Shipman]]
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* [[A. D. Foulkes]]
* [[A. D. Foulkes]]
* [[AEC|A. E. C.]]
* [[AEC|A. E. C.]]
* [[A. E. Griffiths]] (Smethwick)
* [[A. E. Griffiths (Smethwick)]]
* [[Hotpoint Electric Appliance Co|A. E. I. Hotpoint]]  
* [[Hotpoint Electric Appliance Co|A. E. I. Hotpoint]]  
* [[A. E. Jenks and Cattell]]
* [[A. E. Jenks and Cattell]]
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* [[A. Rutherford and Co]]
* [[A. Rutherford and Co]]
* [[A. Schraders Son|A. Schrader's Son]]
* [[A. Schraders Son|A. Schrader's Son]]
* [[A. T. and E.]] (Bridgeworth)
* [[A. T. and E. (Bridgeworth)]] - is this [[A. T. and E. (Bridgnorth)]]?
* [[A. T. and E.]] (Wigan)
* [[A. T. and E. (Wigan)]]
* [[A. T. Gittins and Son]]
* [[A. T. Gittins and Son]]
* [[Abel Morrall]]
* [[Abel Morrall]]
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* [[Armstrong's Patents Co|Armstrong Patents Co]]
* [[Armstrong's Patents Co|Armstrong Patents Co]]
* [[Armstrong Whitworth: Tools|Armstrong Whitworth and Co (Pneumatic Tools)]]
* [[Armstrong Whitworth: Tools|Armstrong Whitworth and Co (Pneumatic Tools)]]
* [[Armstrong Whitworth: Ironfounders|Armstrong Whitworth (Metal Industries)]]
* [[Armstrong Whitworth (Metal Industries)|Armstrong Whitworth (Metal Industries)]]
* [[Armstrong, Stevens and Son]]
* [[Armstrong, Stevens and Son]]
* [[Arnold Rex and Co]]
* [[Arnold Rex and Co]]
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* [[Beck and Co]] (Meters)
* [[Beck and Co]] (Meters)
* [[Beeston Boiler Co]]
* [[Beeston Boiler Co]]
* [[Belgrave]] (Blackheath)
* [[Belgrave (Blackheath)]]
* [[Bell Punch Co]]
* [[Bell Punch Co]]
* [[Belling and Co]]
* [[Belling and Co]]
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* [[Boving and Co]]
* [[Boving and Co]]
* [[Bovis]]
* [[Bovis]]
* [[Bowden]] (Engineers)
* [[Bowden (Engineers)]]
* [[Bowmaker]] (Plant)
* [[Bowmaker (Plant)]]
* [[Bowthorpe Electric Co]]
* [[Bowthorpe Electric Co]]
* [[Anderson, Boyes and Co|Boyes Anderson and Co]]
* [[Anderson, Boyes and Co|Boyes Anderson and Co]]
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* [[Brown Brothers and Co]]
* [[Brown Brothers and Co]]
* [[Brown Brothers]]
* [[Brown Brothers]]
* [[Brown Brothers]] (Aircraft)
* [[Brown Brothers (Aircraft)]]
* [[Brown, Lenox and Co]]
* [[Brown, Lenox and Co]]
* [[Brownlie and Murray]]
* [[Brownlie and Murray]]
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* [[C. A. Britten and Co]] (Liverpool)
* [[C. A. Britten and Co]] (Liverpool)
* [[C. A. Parsons and Co]]
* [[C. A. Parsons and Co]]
* [[C. A. Vandervell and Co|C. A. V.]]
* [[C.A.V.|C. A. V.]]
* [[C. and H. Crichton]]
* [[C. and H. Crichton]]
* [[C. and J. Hampton]]
* [[C. and J. Hampton]]
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* [[Cambridge Instrument Co]]
* [[Cambridge Instrument Co]]
* [[Cameron and Roberton]]
* [[Cameron and Roberton]]
* [[Cammell, Laird and Co]] (Shipbuilders and Engineers)
* [[Cammell Laird (Shipbuilders and Engineers)|Cammell, Laird and Co (Shipbuilders and Engineers)]]
* [[Campbell and Isherwood]]
* [[Campbell and Isherwood]]
* [[Camper and Nicholsons]]
* [[Camper and Nicholsons]]
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* [[Clayton Dewandre Co]]
* [[Clayton Dewandre Co]]
* [[Clear Hooters]]
* [[Clear Hooters]]
* [[Clelands]] (Successors)
* [[Cleland's (Successors)|Clelands (Successors)]]
* [[Cleveland Twist Drill Co|Cleveland Twist Drill]] (Great Britain)
* [[Cleveland Twist Drill Co|Cleveland Twist Drill]] (Great Britain)
* [[Clifford Aero and Auto]]
* [[Clifford Aero and Auto]]
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* [[Cowans, Sheldon and Co]]
* [[Cowans, Sheldon and Co]]
* [[Cowlishaw Walker and Co]]
* [[Cowlishaw Walker and Co]]
* Cox and Co (Watford)
* [[Cox and Co (Watford)]]
* [[Crane]]
* [[Crane]]
* [[Cranes (Dereham)]]
* [[Cranes (Dereham)]]
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* [[Danite]] (Metals)
* [[Danite]] (Metals)
* [[Danks of Netherton]]
* [[Danks of Netherton]]
* [[Darlington Railway Plant and Foundry]]
* [[Darlington Railway Plant and Foundry Co|Darlington Railway Plant and Foundry]]
* [[Dart Spring Co]]
* [[Dart Spring Co]]
* [[Darwins]]
* [[Darwins]]
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* [[Doorframes]]
* [[Doorframes]]
* [[Dorman and Smith]]
* [[Dorman and Smith]]
* [[Dorman, Long and Co|Dorman Long]] (Bridge and Engineering)
* [[Dorman, Long (Bridge and Engineering)|Dorman Long (Bridge and Engineering)]]
* [[Dorr-Oliver Co]]
* [[Dorr-Oliver Co]]
* [[Douglas]] (Kingswood)
* [[Douglas (Kingswood)]]
* [[Dover Engineering Works]]
* [[Dover Engineering Works]]
* [[Dowding and Doll]]
* [[Dowding and Doll]]
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* [[E. Pollard and Co]]
* [[E. Pollard and Co]]
* [[E. R. and F. Turner]]
* [[E. R. and F. Turner]]
* [[E. R. F.]]
* [[ERF|E. R. F.]]
* [[E. S. and A. Robinson]] (Holdings)
* [[E. S. and A. Robinson]] (Holdings)
* [[E. S. Perry]]
* [[E. S. Perry]]
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* [[F. W. Brackett and Co]]
* [[F. W. Brackett and Co]]
* [[Fairbairn, Lawson, Combe, Barbour]]
* [[Fairbairn, Lawson, Combe, Barbour]]
* [[Fairey Co]]
* [[Fairey Aviation Co|Fairey Co]]
* [[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co]]
* [[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co]]
* [[Falk, Stadelmann and Co]]
* [[Falk, Stadelmann and Co]]
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* [[Field Aircraft Services]]
* [[Field Aircraft Services]]
* [[Fielding and Platt]]
* [[Fielding and Platt]]
* [[Findlay Alexander and Co]]
* [[Alexander Findlay and Co|Findlay Alexander and Co]]
* [[Fireproof Tanks]]
* [[Fireproof Tanks]]
* [[Firth, Brown Tools]]
* [[Firth, Brown Tools]]
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* [[Fleming and Ferguson]]
* [[Fleming and Ferguson]]
* [[Fleming Brothers]] (Structural Engineers)  
* [[Fleming Brothers]] (Structural Engineers)  
* [[Fletcher Brothers]] (Pressings)
* [[Fletcher Brothers (Pressings)]]
* [[Flex Fasteners]]
* [[Flex Fasteners]]
* [[Flexello Castors and Wheels]]
* [[Flexello Castors and Wheels]]
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* [[George Wilson Gas Meters]]
* [[George Wilson Gas Meters]]
* [[George Wolstenholm and Son]]
* [[George Wolstenholm and Son]]
* [[Gerrard Engineering and Manufacturing Co]]
* [[Gerrard Engineering Works|Gerrard Engineering and Manufacturing Co]]
* [[Gerrard Industries]]
* [[Gerrard Industries]]
* [[Gestetner]]
* [[Gestetner]]
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* [[Grundig]] (Great Britain)
* [[Grundig]] (Great Britain)
* [[Guest and Chrimes]]
* [[Guest and Chrimes]]
* [[GKN| Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds]] (Cwmbran)
* [[GKN (Cwmbran)| Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds]] (Cwmbran)
* [[GKN| Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds]] (Midlands)
* [[GKN (Midlands)| Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds]] (Midlands)
* [[GKN| Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds]] (South Wales)
* [[GKN| Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds]] (South Wales)
* [[Gummers]]
* [[Gummers]]
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* [[Harrison (Birmingham)|Harrison (Birmingham)]]
* [[Harrison (Birmingham)|Harrison (Birmingham)]]
* [[Harrison, McGregor and Guest|Harrison, McGregor and Guest]]
* [[Harrison, McGregor and Guest|Harrison, McGregor and Guest]]
* [[Harry Ferguson]] (Motors)
* [[Harry Ferguson (Motors)|Harry Ferguson (Motors)]]
* [[Hartley Electromotives]]
* [[Hartley Electromotives]]
* [[Hartley and Sugden ]]
* [[Hartley and Sugden ]]
* [[Hartley Baird]]
* [[Hartley Baird]]
* [[Harvey, Matthew and Co]]
* [[Matthew Harvey and Co|Harvey, Matthew and Co]]
* [[Hatchett and Co]]
* [[Hatchett and Co]]
* [[Hathorn, Davey and Co]]
* [[Hathorn, Davey and Co]]
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* [[Hawker Aircraft]]
* [[Hawker Aircraft]]
* [[Hawker Siddeley Nuclear Power Co]]
* [[Hawker Siddeley Nuclear Power Co]]
* [[R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co|Hawthorn Leslie]] (Shipbuilders)
* [[Hawthorn Leslie (Shipbuilders)|Hawthorn Leslie (Shipbuilders)]]
* [[Hayward Tyler and Co|Hayward, Tyler and Co]]
* [[Hayward Tyler and Co|Hayward, Tyler and Co]]
* [[Haywards]]
* [[Haywards]]
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* [[Herman Smith]]
* [[Herman Smith]]
* [[Heston Aircraft and Associated Engineering]]
* [[Heston Aircraft and Associated Engineering]]
* [[Heston Aircraft and Associated Companies]]
* [[Hestair Group|Heston Aircraft and Associated Companies]]
* [[Heston Aircraft and Associated Engineers]]
* [[Heston Aircraft and Associated Engineers]]
* [[Hick, Hargreaves and Co]]
* [[Hick, Hargreaves and Co]]
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* [[Hill and Jackson]] (Springs)
* [[Hill and Jackson]] (Springs)
* [[Hillman|Hillman Motor Co]]
* [[Hillman|Hillman Motor Co]]
* [[Hills]] (Wes Bromwich)
* [[Hills]] (West Bromwich)
* [[Hilton Engineering Co]]
* [[Hilton Engineering Co]]
* [[Hiram Wild]]
* [[Hiram Wild]]
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* [[Honeywell Controls]]
* [[Honeywell Controls]]
* [[Hoover]]
* [[Hoover]]
* [[Hoover]] (Electric Motors)
* [[Hoover: Industrial Products Department|Hoover (Electric Motors)]]
* [[Hoover]] (Washing Machines)
* [[Hoover: Washing Machines|Hoover (Washing Machines)]]
* [[Hopkinsons]]
* [[Hopkinsons]]
* [[Horace Green and Co]]
* [[Horace Green and Co]]
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* [[J. H. Shand]]
* [[J. H. Shand]]
* [[J. H. Tucker and Co]]
* [[J. H. Tucker and Co]]
* [[J. L. Eve Construction]]
* [[J. L. Eve Construction Co]]
* [[J. Legge and Co]]
* [[J. Legge and Co]]
* [[J. R. Wood and Co]]
* [[J. R. Wood and Co]]
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* [[James Lamont and Co]]
* [[James Lamont and Co]]
* [[James Mackie and Sons]]
* [[James Mackie and Sons]]
* [[James Mills]] (Exors. Of)
* [[Exors of James Mills|James Mills (Exors. Of)]]
* [[James Cycle Co| James Motor Cycles]]
* [[James Cycle Co| James Motor Cycles]]
* [[James Pollock, Sons and Co|James Pollock Sons and Co]]
* [[James Pollock, Sons and Co|James Pollock Sons and Co]]
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* [[Lamp Presscapes]]
* [[Lamp Presscapes]]
* [[Lamson Engineering Co]]
* [[Lamson Engineering Co]]
* [[Lanarkshire Bolt and Rivet Co|Lanarkshire Bolt]]
* [[Lanarkshire Bolt]]
* [[Lanarkshire Steel Co]]
* [[Lanarkshire Steel Co]]
* [[Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto]]
* [[Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto]]
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* [[Le Bas Tube Co]]
* [[Le Bas Tube Co]]
* [[Le Grand, Sutcliffe and Gell]]
* [[Le Grand, Sutcliffe and Gell]]
* [[Lee Refrigeration]]  
* [[Lec Refrigeration]]  
* [[Lee, Howl and Co]]
* [[Lee, Howl and Co]]
* [[Leesona-Holt]]
* [[Leesona-Holt]]
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* [[Mavor and Coulson]]
* [[Mavor and Coulson]]
* [[Mawdsleys]]
* [[Mawdsleys]]
* [[McCall and Co]][(Sheffield)
* [[McCall and Co]] (Sheffield)
* [[McLaren Fabrications]]
* [[McLaren Fabrications]]
* [[McMichael Radio]]
* [[McMichael Radio]]
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* [[Philip and Son]]
* [[Philip and Son]]
* [[Philips Croydon Works]]
* [[Philips Croydon Works]]
* [[Philips|Philips Electrical]]
* [[Philips Electrical]]
* [[Philips Hamilton Works]]
* [[Philips Hamilton Works]]
* [[Philips Records]]
* [[Philips Records]]
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* [[Prince-Smith and Stells]]
* [[Prince-Smith and Stells]]
* [[Pritchett and Gold and E. P. S. Co]]
* [[Pritchett and Gold and E. P. S. Co]]
* [[Procon]] (Great Britain)
* [[Procon|Procon (Great Britain)]]
* [[Production Tool Alloy Co]]
* [[Production Tool Alloy Co]]
* [[Projectile and Engineering Co]]
* [[Projectile and Engineering Co]]
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* [[Ransomes and Rapier]]
* [[Ransomes and Rapier]]
* [[Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies]]  
* [[Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies]]  
* [[Ratcliffe's Springs]]
* [[F. S. Ratcliffe (Rochdale)|Ratcliffe's Springs]]
* [[Rawlings Brothers]]
* [[Rawlings Brothers]]
* [[Rawlplug Co]]
* [[Rawlplug Co]]
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* [[Richard Sutcliffe]]
* [[Richard Sutcliffe]]
* [[Richard Thomas and Baldwins]]
* [[Richard Thomas and Baldwins]]
* [[Richards Structual Steel Co]]
* [[Richards Structural Steel Co]]
* [[Richardsons, Westgarth and Co]]
* [[Richardsons, Westgarth and Co]]
* [[Richardsons Westgarth Atomic]]
* [[Richardsons Westgarth Atomic]]
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* [[Ronson Products]]
* [[Ronson Products]]
* [[Rootes Motors]]
* [[Rootes Motors]]
* [[Rose Brothers]] (Gainsborough)
* [[Rose Brothers (Gainsborough)|Rose Brothers]] (Gainsborough)
* [[Rosser and Russell]]
* [[Rosser and Russell]]
* [[Rossleigh]]
* [[Rossleigh]]
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* [[Sankey-Sheldon]]
* [[Sankey-Sheldon]]
* [[Santon]]
* [[Santon]]
* [[Saro]] (Anglesey)
* [[Saro (Anglesey)]]
* [[Saturn Industrial Gases]]
* [[Saturn Industrial Gases]]
* [[Saunders Valve Co]]
* [[Saunders Valve Co]]
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* [[Sir James Farmer Norton and Co]]
* [[Sir James Farmer Norton and Co]]
* [[Sir James Laing and Sons]]
* [[Sir James Laing and Sons]]
* [[Armstrong Whitworth|Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth and Co]] (Engineers)
* [[Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth and Co (Engineers)]]
* [[W. H. Bailey and Co|Sir W. H. Bailey and Co]]
* [[W. H. Bailey and Co|Sir W. H. Bailey and Co]]
* [[William Arrol and Co|Sir William Arrol and Co]]
* [[William Arrol and Co|Sir William Arrol and Co]]
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* [[Small and Parkes]]
* [[Small and Parkes]]
* [[Small Electric Motors]]
* [[Small Electric Motors]]
* [[Smart and Brown]] (Engineers)
* [[Smart and Brown (Engineers)|Smart and Brown (Engineers)]]
* [[Smart and Brown]] (Machine Tools)
* [[Smart and Brown (Machine Tools)|Smart and Brown (Machine Tools)]]
* [[Smethwick Drop Forgings]]
* [[Smethwick Drop Forgings]]
* [[Smith and Davis]]
* [[Smith and Davis]]
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* [[Vic Hallam]]
* [[Vic Hallam]]
* [[Vickers]]
* [[Vickers]]
* [[Vickers-Armstrongs]] (Engineers)
* [[Vickers-Armstrongs (Engineers)|Vickers-Armstrongs (Engineers)]]
* [[Vickers-Armstrongs]] (South Marston)
* [[Vickers-Armstrongs (South Marston)|Vickers-Armstrongs (South Marston)]]
* [[Vickers-Armstrongs]]
* [[Vickers-Armstrongs]]
* [[Vickers-Armstrongs]] (Shipbuilders)
* [[Vickers-Armstrongs (Shipbuilders)|Vickers-Armstrongs (Shipbuilders)]]
* [[Vickerys]]
* [[Vickerys]]
* [[Victaulic Co]]
* [[Victaulic Co]]
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* [[Western Manufacturing]] (Reading)
* [[Western Manufacturing]] (Reading)
* [[Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co]]
* [[Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co]]
* [[Westland Aircraft]]
* [[Westland|Westland Aircraft]]
* [[Westminster Dredging Co]]
* [[Westminster Dredging Co]]
* [[Weston Works]](Birmingham)
* [[Weston Works]](Birmingham)
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* [[William Gray and Co]]
* [[William Gray and Co]]
* [[William Hamilton and Co]]
* [[William Hamilton and Co]]
* [[William Hunt and Sons|William Hunt and Sons The Brades]]
* [[William Hunt and Sons, The Brades|William Hunt and Sons The Brades]]
* [[William Jones]]
* [[William Jones|William Jones]]
* [[William Kenyon and Sons]]
* [[William Kenyon and Sons]]
* [[William Marples and Sons]]
* [[William Marples and Sons]]

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