Edison Accumulators: Difference between revisions
From Graces Guide
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| (5 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 12: | Line 12: | ||
[[Image:Im1920IEV-Eduison11.jpg|thumb| 1920. ]] | [[Image:Im1920IEV-Eduison11.jpg|thumb| 1920. ]] | ||
[[Image:Im1920IEV-Fig81.jpg|thumb| 1920. ]] | [[Image:Im1920IEV-Fig81.jpg|thumb| 1920. ]] | ||
[[Image:Edison Accumulators 1922LA.jpg|thumb| 1922. ]] | |||
[[Image:ImCM1929-Edison.jpg|thumb| 1929. ]] | |||
[[Image:Im19300311CM-Edison.jpg|thumb| March 1930.]] | [[Image:Im19300311CM-Edison.jpg|thumb| March 1930.]] | ||
Edison Accumulators Ltd, importer of products from | Edison Accumulators Ltd, importer of products from [[Edison Storage Battery Co|Edison Company]] of America including batteries and [[Automatic (American)| Automatic]] and [[Edison (American)]] electric vehicles. | ||
1913 Company set up by the US Edison Company to import and sell batteries from the parent company <ref>Competition Commission report [http://www.competition-commission.org.uk/rep_pub/reports/1960_1969/fulltext/025c04.pdf]</ref>. | 1913 Company set up by the US Edison Company to import and sell batteries from the parent company <ref>Competition Commission report [http://www.competition-commission.org.uk/rep_pub/reports/1960_1969/fulltext/025c04.pdf]</ref>. | ||
| Line 24: | Line 26: | ||
1928 Acquired by '''Accumulatoren Fabrik AG'''; name changed to [[Britannia Batteries]] Ltd. | 1928 Acquired by '''Accumulatoren Fabrik AG'''; name changed to [[Britannia Batteries]] Ltd. | ||
1931 [[Edison Storage Battery Co]] won an action against [[Britannia Batteries]] Ltd; [[Edison Accumulators]] Ltd and Mr [[J. F. Monnot|John Ferreol Monnot]] protecting the name "Edison" rather than allowing it to be used as a general descriptor of batteries.<ref>The Times Mar. 19, 1931</ref> | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
<what-links-here/> | <what-links-here/> | ||
| Line 33: | Line 36: | ||
[[Category: Town - London]] | [[Category: Town - London]] | ||
[[Category: Commercial Vehicles]] | [[Category: Commercial Vehicles]] | ||
[[Category: Electric Vehicles]] | |||
[[Category: Batteries and Accumulators]] | [[Category: Batteries and Accumulators]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:53, 12 June 2023
Edison Accumulators Ltd, importer of products from Edison Company of America including batteries and Automatic and Edison (American) electric vehicles.
1913 Company set up by the US Edison Company to import and sell batteries from the parent company [1].
1913 Arrol-Johnston Motor Co of Dumfries built a new factory to build electric cars powered by Edison storage batteries[2]
1913-1917 For a list of the models and prices of electric vehicles see the 1917 Red Book
1928 Acquired by Accumulatoren Fabrik AG; name changed to Britannia Batteries Ltd.
1931 Edison Storage Battery Co won an action against Britannia Batteries Ltd; Edison Accumulators Ltd and Mr John Ferreol Monnot protecting the name "Edison" rather than allowing it to be used as a general descriptor of batteries.[3]
See Also
- 1914 Motor Car Red Book: Companies 2
- 1916 Motor, Marine and Aircraft Red Book: Companies
- 1917 Motor, Marine and Aircraft Red Book: Electric Vehicles
- 1918 Directory of Manufacturers in Engineering and Allied Trades: Company E
- 1919 Roads and Transport Exhibition
- 1920 Motor, Marine and Aircraft Red Book: Company E
- 1922 Who's Who In Engineering: Company E
- 1925 Marine and Small Craft Exhibition
- Alfred Fraser Lee
- Arrol-Johnston
- Automatic (American)
- Britannia Batteries
- Edison (American)
- Edison Storage Battery Co
- J. F. Monnot
- James Hally Craig
- Leonard Murphy
- The Engineer 1914/07/24
- The Engineer 1914/08/14
- The Engineer 1914/08/21
- The Engineer 1914/08/28
- The Engineer 1914/09/11
- The Engineer 1914/11/13
- The Engineer 1915/03/19
- The Engineer 1919/11/28
- The Engineer 1921/01/07
- The Engineer 1921/04/15
- The Engineer 1925/03/20
- Varta
- Walter Stanley Bott
Sources of Information
- Ian Allan - British Buses Since 1900 - Aldridge and Morris