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Iron founders, of Swinton, Mexborough, Yorks | Iron founders, of Swinton, Mexborough, Yorks | ||
1959 Entered the domestic heating field | 1927 Was one of the main companies making stove-grates<ref> Aberconway Chapter IV</ref> | ||
1959 Entered the domestic heating field. | |||
''Swinton'' open fires | ''Swinton'' open fires | ||
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''Vulcan'' boilers | ''Vulcan'' boilers | ||
1965 | 1965 Public company - greatly oversubscribed offer for sale of shares. Sales of gas boilers had expanded in past 5 years so much that they accounted for 70 percent of turnover<ref>The Times, Jan 18, 1965</ref> | ||
1969 Merged with the much larger [[Steel Radiators|Stelrad]] to form '''Hattersley Stelrad'''<ref>The Times, Mar 22, 1969</ref>. '''Hattersley Stelrad''' was (re)floated on the Stock Exchange<ref> The Times, Apr 05, 1969</ref> | 1969 Merged with the much larger [[Steel Radiators|Stelrad]] to form '''Hattersley Stelrad''', which was 41 percent owned by Hattersley<ref>The Times, Feb 08, 1969</ref> <ref>The Times, Mar 22, 1969</ref>. '''Hattersley Stelrad''' was (re)floated on the Stock Exchange<ref> The Times, Apr 05, 1969</ref> | ||
1970 Introduced ''Verona'' back boiler<ref>The Times, Oct 12, 1970</ref> | 1970 Introduced ''Verona'' back boiler<ref>The Times, Oct 12, 1970</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 16:26, 21 May 2013
Iron founders, of Swinton, Mexborough, Yorks
1927 Was one of the main companies making stove-grates[1]
1959 Entered the domestic heating field.
Swinton open fires
Vulcan boilers
1965 Public company - greatly oversubscribed offer for sale of shares. Sales of gas boilers had expanded in past 5 years so much that they accounted for 70 percent of turnover[2]
1969 Merged with the much larger Stelrad to form Hattersley Stelrad, which was 41 percent owned by Hattersley[3] [4]. Hattersley Stelrad was (re)floated on the Stock Exchange[5]
1970 Introduced Verona back boiler[6]
1971 Name changed to Stelrad Group[7]
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