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1936 Company founded by S. J. Myers<ref>The Times 7 August 1953</ref> to make a patented self-aligning hinge
1936 Company founded by [[S. J. Myers]].<ref>The Times 7 August 1953</ref> to make a patented self-aligning hinge


WWII Aircraft components as well as vehicle hinges were made
WWII Aircraft components as well as vehicle hinges were made
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1953 Acquired by [[Bowden (Engineers)|Bowden (Holdings)]]
1953 Acquired by [[Bowden (Engineers)|Bowden (Holdings)]]
1961 Manufacturers of car and vehicle hinges. 280 employees. <ref>[[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]</ref>


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Latest revision as of 13:14, 19 July 2020

October 1949.

of Warwick

1936 Company founded by S. J. Myers.[1] to make a patented self-aligning hinge

WWII Aircraft components as well as vehicle hinges were made

Post-WWII Became the largest supplier of hinges to vehicle makers, as well as to the metal door and construction industries.

1953 Acquired by Bowden (Holdings)

1961 Manufacturers of car and vehicle hinges. 280 employees. [2]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times 7 August 1953
  2. 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE