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[[Image:Im18960509IM-Holt.jpg|thumb| May 1896.]] | |||
[[Image:Im190102Cass-Holt.jpg|thumb| February 1901. ]] | [[Image:Im190102Cass-Holt.jpg|thumb| February 1901. ]] | ||
[[Image:Im190201Cass-Holt.jpg|thumb| January 1902. Pulley Blocks. ]] | [[Image:Im190201Cass-Holt.jpg|thumb| January 1902. Pulley Blocks. ]] | ||
[[Image:Im1902Cass-Holt.jpg|thumb| 1902. ]] | |||
[[Image:Holt_1907_01.jpg|thumb| 1907. ]] | [[Image:Holt_1907_01.jpg|thumb| 1907. ]] | ||
[[Image:Im191102Cass-Holt.jpg|thumb| February 1911. ]] | [[Image:Im191102Cass-Holt.jpg|thumb| February 1911. ]] | ||
[[Image:Im1912IM-Holt.jpg|thumb| 1912. ]] | [[Image:Im1912IM-Holt.jpg|thumb| 1912. ]] | ||
[[Image:1918HoltAndWillets.jpg|thumb| 1918. ]] | [[Image:1918HoltAndWillets.jpg|thumb| 1918. ]] | ||
[[image:Im19211203IM-HoltWilletts.jpg |thumb| Dec 1921. ]] | [[image:Im19211203IM-HoltWilletts.jpg |thumb| Dec 1921. ]] | ||
[[Image:Holt and Willetts 1921EW.jpg|thumb| 1921. ]] | [[Image:Holt and Willetts 1921EW.jpg|thumb| 1921. ]] | ||
[[Image:Im1923MWYB-Holt.jpg|thumb| 1923.]] | |||
[[Image:Kempton_Park13.jpg|thumb|1920s Holt and Willetts 20-ton electric crane at [[Kempton Great Engines]] ]] | [[Image:Kempton_Park13.jpg|thumb|1920s Holt and Willetts 20-ton electric crane at [[Kempton Great Engines]] ]] | ||
of Lion Works, Cradley Heath | of Lion Works, Cradley Heath | ||
1868 Business established. | |||
1922 Maker of hand-powered and overhead travelling cranes and electric, belt-driven and hand-powered lifts. | |||
1937 Lifting machinery manufacturers.<ref>[[1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries]]</ref> | 1937 Lifting machinery manufacturers.<ref>[[1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries]]</ref> | ||
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A hand-operated overhead crane by [[Holt and Willetts]] can be seen in a photograph of [[Harts Hill Ironworks]] taken by George Watkins in 1938 <ref>Plate 135, 'Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain: Volume 5' by George Watkins, Landmark Publishing Ltd</ref> | A hand-operated overhead crane by [[Holt and Willetts]] can be seen in a photograph of [[Harts Hill Ironworks]] taken by George Watkins in 1938 <ref>Plate 135, 'Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain: Volume 5' by George Watkins, Landmark Publishing Ltd</ref> | ||
Connection with [[ | Connection with [[Charles Willetts, Junior]]? | ||
Taken over by [[Herbert Morris]] | Taken over by [[Herbert Morris]] | ||
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[[Category: Town - Cradley Heath]] | [[Category: Town - Cradley Heath]] | ||
[[Category: Cranes]] | [[Category: Cranes]] | ||
[[Category: Lifts and Hoists]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:06, 26 April 2020
of Lion Works, Cradley Heath
1868 Business established.
1922 Maker of hand-powered and overhead travelling cranes and electric, belt-driven and hand-powered lifts.
1937 Lifting machinery manufacturers.[1]
A hand-operated overhead crane by Holt and Willetts can be seen in a photograph of Harts Hill Ironworks taken by George Watkins in 1938 [2]
Connection with Charles Willetts, Junior?
Taken over by Herbert Morris
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
- ↑ Plate 135, 'Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain: Volume 5' by George Watkins, Landmark Publishing Ltd