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1874 Public company. | 1874 Public company. | ||
c.1940 Presumably acquired [[ | c.1940 Presumably acquired [[Chatwood Safe Co]] | ||
1956 Name changed. '''Hall Engineering Industries''' preference shares were offered to the public; the company owned [[Hall and Pickles]], [[British Reinforced Concrete Engineering Co|British Reinforced Concrete Engineering]], [[Chatwood Safe and Engineering Co|Chatwood Safe and Engineering]] and [[Milners Safe Co]]<ref>The Nov. 18, 1955</ref> | 1956 Name changed. '''Hall Engineering Industries''' preference shares were offered to the public; the company owned [[Hall and Pickles]], [[British Reinforced Concrete Engineering Co|British Reinforced Concrete Engineering]], [[Chatwood Safe and Engineering Co|Chatwood Safe and Engineering]] and [[Milners Safe Co]]<ref>The Nov. 18, 1955</ref> | ||
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1958 Name changed. | 1958 Name changed. | ||
1960 Acquired [[Perfecta Motor Equipments]]. | 1960 Acquired [[Perfecta Motor Equipments]].<ref>Birmingham Daily Post - 18 July 1960</ref> | ||
1961 General engineers manufacturing general and specialised machinery and test equipment, wind tunnels, launchers for guided weapons, nuclear research and power station equipment, steel fabrications, dies and fixtures for motor industry. 950 employees. | 1961 General engineers manufacturing general and specialised machinery and test equipment, wind tunnels, launchers for guided weapons, nuclear research and power station equipment, steel fabrications, dies and fixtures for motor industry. 950 employees.<ref>[[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]</ref> | ||
1969 '''Hall Engineering (Dies)''' acquired steel stockholders [[Monkhouse and Brown]] from [[F. H. Tomkins]]<ref>The Times, 22 May 1969</ref>. | 1969 '''Hall Engineering (Dies)''' acquired steel stockholders [[Monkhouse and Brown]] from [[F. H. Tomkins]]<ref>The Times, 22 May 1969</ref>. | ||
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==Sources of Information== | ==Sources of Information== | ||
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[[Category: Town - Shrewsbury]] | [[Category: Town - Shrewsbury]] | ||
[[Category: Engineers | [[Category: Engineers]] | ||
[[Category: Tools]] | [[Category: Tools]] | ||
[[Category: Locks and Safes]] | [[Category: Locks and Safes]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:30, 27 January 2025
of Shrewsbury
1820 Company founded.
1874 Public company.
c.1940 Presumably acquired Chatwood Safe Co
1956 Name changed. Hall Engineering Industries preference shares were offered to the public; the company owned Hall and Pickles, British Reinforced Concrete Engineering, Chatwood Safe and Engineering and Milners Safe Co[1]
1958 Hall Engineering Industries Ltd had subsidiaries including[2]
- Hall and Pickles
- British Reinforced Concrete Engineering Co
- Chatwood-Milner
- Improved Metal Label Co
- Auto-Body Dies (formerly Composite Forgings)
- Webslight (formerly Harry Heath (General Advertisers)
1958 Name changed.
1960 Acquired Perfecta Motor Equipments.[3]
1961 General engineers manufacturing general and specialised machinery and test equipment, wind tunnels, launchers for guided weapons, nuclear research and power station equipment, steel fabrications, dies and fixtures for motor industry. 950 employees.[4]
1969 Hall Engineering (Dies) acquired steel stockholders Monkhouse and Brown from F. H. Tomkins[5].