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of Liverpool | of Huskisson Engine Works, Victoria Road, Liverpool | ||
1880 Company founded by [[Charles Crichton]] and | 1880 Company founded by [[Charles Crichton]] | ||
1899 Advertising as Engineers, Boilermakers and Ship Repairers. | |||
1921 Private company. | 1921 Private company. | ||
1922 Advertising as C. & H. Crichton (1921) Ltd., Ship Repairers and Marine Engineers, Huskisson Engine Works, 4-10 Derby Road, Liverpool. | |||
1949 Name changed. | 1949 Name changed. | ||
1961 Ship repairers and marine engineers. 1,200 employees. <ref>[[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]</ref> | 1961 Ship repairers and marine engineers. 1,200 employees. <ref>[[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]</ref> | ||
The 1890/1893 25" O.S. map [https://maps.nls.uk/view/126523070 ''here'']<ref>[https://maps.nls.uk/view/126523070] National Library of Scotland: Old Maps: Lancashire CVI.6 | |||
Surveyed 1890, Published 1893. Premises are at lower left on the map, to the east of the High Level Junction</ref> shows the Huskisson Engine Works occupying a small site bounded on the west by Victoria Street, on the north by Grundy Street, and on the south east by a lane and a railway viaduct. On the other side of Victoria Street was the much larger Victoria Engine Works. | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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[[Category: Town - Liverpool]] | [[Category: Town - Liverpool]] | ||
[[Category: Ship Builders]] | [[Category: Ship Builders]] | ||
[[Category: Marine Engines]] |
Latest revision as of 12:54, 16 February 2022

of Huskisson Engine Works, Victoria Road, Liverpool
1880 Company founded by Charles Crichton
1899 Advertising as Engineers, Boilermakers and Ship Repairers.
1921 Private company.
1922 Advertising as C. & H. Crichton (1921) Ltd., Ship Repairers and Marine Engineers, Huskisson Engine Works, 4-10 Derby Road, Liverpool.
1949 Name changed.
1961 Ship repairers and marine engineers. 1,200 employees. [1]
The 1890/1893 25" O.S. map here[2] shows the Huskisson Engine Works occupying a small site bounded on the west by Victoria Street, on the north by Grundy Street, and on the south east by a lane and a railway viaduct. On the other side of Victoria Street was the much larger Victoria Engine Works.
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ [1] National Library of Scotland: Old Maps: Lancashire CVI.6 Surveyed 1890, Published 1893. Premises are at lower left on the map, to the east of the High Level Junction