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of Anchor Works, Playhouse Yard, St Lukes
[[image:Im1898EYB-Lond2.jpg|thumb| 1898.]]
[[image:Im20170330RB-LEWCO14.jpg |thumb| 1950. The Lord Stanley, 40 Paragon Road, Hackney Works outing.]]
[[image:Im20170330RB-LEWCO.jpg |thumb| Group of employees posing for works anniversary photograph (Date Unknown). ]]
[[image:Im20170330RB-LEWCO1.jpg |thumb| Work Photograph (Date Unknown).]]
[[image:Im20170330RB-LEWCO6.jpg |thumb| Work Photograph (Date Unknown). ]]
[[image:Im20170330RB-LEWCO13.jpg |thumb| 1959. Leyton Works Diamond Jubilee.]]
[[image:Im20170330RB-LEWCO9.jpg |thumb| Works Photograph.]]
[[image:Im20170330RB-LEWCO3.jpg |thumb| 1959. Company Engineering Department Supervisors. ]]
[[image:Im20170330RB-LEWCO5.jpg |thumb| London Electric Wire Co - sixty years celebration.]]
[[image:Im20170330RB-LEWCO9.jpg |thumb| Works Photograph.]]
 
''' London Electric Wire Co''' of Anchor Works, Playhouse Yard, St Lukes; of Church Road, Leyton, London,E10.
 
1879 Company established<ref>The Times, Dec 09, 1919</ref>


1892 Supplied wire for lighting Smithfield Market <ref>The Engineer</ref>
1892 Supplied wire for lighting Smithfield Market <ref>The Engineer</ref>
1892 Company incorporated


1895 James Willey, managing director, testified at the trial of someone who had attempted to rob the warehouse in St Lukes, Clerkenwell<ref>The Times, Jan 07, 1895</ref>
1895 James Willey, managing director, testified at the trial of someone who had attempted to rob the warehouse in St Lukes, Clerkenwell<ref>The Times, Jan 07, 1895</ref>
1899 [[London Electric Wire Co]] incorporated (perhaps as a public company).


1900 Company meeting<ref>The Times, Jan 30, 1900</ref>
1900 Company meeting<ref>The Times, Jan 30, 1900</ref>
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[[Category: Town - London]]
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[[Category: Wires and Cables (electrical)]]
[[Category: Electrical Engineering - Heavy]]
[[Category: Electrical Engineering - Heavy]]

Latest revision as of 15:45, 30 March 2017

1898.
1950. The Lord Stanley, 40 Paragon Road, Hackney Works outing.
Group of employees posing for works anniversary photograph (Date Unknown).
Work Photograph (Date Unknown).
Work Photograph (Date Unknown).
1959. Leyton Works Diamond Jubilee.
Works Photograph.
1959. Company Engineering Department Supervisors.
London Electric Wire Co - sixty years celebration.
Works Photograph.

London Electric Wire Co of Anchor Works, Playhouse Yard, St Lukes; of Church Road, Leyton, London,E10.

1879 Company established[1]

1892 Supplied wire for lighting Smithfield Market [2]

1892 Company incorporated

1895 James Willey, managing director, testified at the trial of someone who had attempted to rob the warehouse in St Lukes, Clerkenwell[3]

1900 Company meeting[4]

1909 Merger with the Frederick Smith and Co of Salford, wire manufacturers, to form the London Electric Wire Co and Smiths Ltd[5]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Dec 09, 1919
  2. The Engineer
  3. The Times, Jan 07, 1895
  4. The Times, Jan 30, 1900
  5. The Times, Dec 09, 1919