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[[Image:Im1924IAE-Leitner.jpg|thumb| 1924. ]] | [[Image:Im1924IAE-Leitner.jpg|thumb| 1924. ]] | ||
[[image:ImIDH1938-MetalPropellers.jpg |thumb| 1938. ]] | |||
[[image:Im19430409Aero-MetalProps.jpg |thumb| April 1943.]] | [[image:Im19430409Aero-MetalProps.jpg |thumb| April 1943.]] | ||
[[image:Im19440608FL-MetalProp.jpg |thumb| June 1944.]] | |||
[[image:Im19450927FL-MetalProps.jpg |thumb| September 1945.]] | |||
[[Image:Im1950BIF2-MetalP.jpg|thumb| 1950. ]] | |||
[[image:im20180417RB-MetalProps2.jpg |thumb| Stainless steel bowls made by the company.]] | |||
[[image:im20180417RB-MetalProps.jpg |thumb| Engraved logo on stainless steel bowls.]] | |||
'''Metal Propellers''' of Croydon. | '''Metal Propellers''' of Purley Way, Croydon. | ||
1925 Public company. | 1925 Public company. | ||
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1925 The first constant speed propellor with two Leitner-Watts steel blades was made using a hub from [[A. Harper, Sons and Bean]]. | 1925 The first constant speed propellor with two Leitner-Watts steel blades was made using a hub from [[A. Harper, Sons and Bean]]. | ||
1937 General engineers. | 1937 General engineers. <ref>[[1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries]]</ref> | ||
1961 Stainless steeel manufacturers handling plant and equipment for oil refineries, chemical works, dairy and ice cream trade and breweries. 240 employees. | 1961 Stainless steeel manufacturers handling plant and equipment for oil refineries, chemical works, dairy and ice cream trade and breweries. 240 employees. <ref>[[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]</ref> | ||
1968 Gained order for two distillation columns for the [[ICI]] Nobel Division at Ardeer. | 1968 Gained order for two distillation columns for the [[ICI]] Nobel Division at Ardeer. | ||
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== Sources of Information == | == Sources of Information == | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
* [[The Engineer]] of 5th July 1968 p9 | * [[The Engineer]] of 5th July 1968 p9 | ||
* Rotol by Bruce Stait. Published 1990. ISBN 0 9516815 0 8 | * Rotol by Bruce Stait. Published 1990. ISBN 0 9516815 0 8 | ||
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[[Category: Town - Croydon]] | [[Category: Town - Croydon]] | ||
[[Category: Aircraft Components]] | [[Category: Aircraft Components]] | ||
[[Category: Process Plant]] | [[Category: Process Plant]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:45, 20 May 2021
Metal Propellers of Purley Way, Croydon.
1925 Public company.
1925 The first constant speed propellor with two Leitner-Watts steel blades was made using a hub from A. Harper, Sons and Bean.
1937 General engineers. [1]
1961 Stainless steeel manufacturers handling plant and equipment for oil refineries, chemical works, dairy and ice cream trade and breweries. 240 employees. [2]
1968 Gained order for two distillation columns for the ICI Nobel Division at Ardeer.
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Sources of Information
- The Engineer of 5th July 1968 p9
- Rotol by Bruce Stait. Published 1990. ISBN 0 9516815 0 8