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[[image: Im1945Benn-Ridgeway2.jpg|thumb|1945]] | [[image: Im19211203IM-WilliamRidgwaySons.jpg|thumb| Dec 1921. ]] | ||
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[[image: ImIDH1938-LogoWmRidgwaySons.jpg|thumb| 1938.]] | |||
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of Sheffield | |||
'''William Ridgway and Sons Ltd.''' of Oscar Works, Edward Street, Sheffield. | |||
of Oscar Works, Rockingham Street, Sheffield. | |||
1878 Company founded. | 1878 Company founded. | ||
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1962 With [[C. and J. Hampton]] purchased [[William Marples and Sons]]. | 1962 With [[C. and J. Hampton]] purchased [[William Marples and Sons]]. | ||
1972 Merger with [[C. and J. Hampton]] to form [[Record Ridgway]]<ref>The Times, Jan 03, 1973</ref> | 1972 Merger with [[C. and J. Hampton]] to form [[Record Ridgway]].<ref>The Times, Jan 03, 1973</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:15, 14 February 2018
William Ridgway and Sons Ltd. of Oscar Works, Edward Street, Sheffield.
of Oscar Works, Rockingham Street, Sheffield.
1878 Company founded.
1909 Private company.
1937 Manufacturers of augers, bits, wood-boring and motorising tools. [1]
1961 Wood boring tool manufacturers. [2]
1962 With C. and J. Hampton purchased William Marples and Sons.
1972 Merger with C. and J. Hampton to form Record Ridgway.[3]
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ The Times, Jan 03, 1973