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[[image:Im194803AE-Morrisflex.jpg|thumb| March 1948.]] | [[image:Im194803AE-Morrisflex.jpg|thumb| March 1948.]] | ||
[[image:Im194805AE-BOMorris.jpg|thumb| May 1948.]] | [[image:Im194805AE-BOMorris.jpg|thumb| May 1948.]] | ||
[[Image:Im194910MI-Morris2.jpg|thumb| October 1949. Morrisflex. ]] | |||
[[image:Im19581126AE-BOMorris.jpg |thumb| November 1958.]] | |||
Maker of flexible shaft equipment and polishing systems, of Morrisflex works, Briton Road, Coventry, and of Shirley, Birmingham. | Maker of flexible shaft equipment and polishing systems, of Morrisflex works, Briton Road, Coventry, and of Shirley, Birmingham. | ||
1929 [[Bertram Oscar Morris]] established a business in flexible equipment and polishing materials | 1929 [[Bertram Oscar Morris]] established a business in flexible equipment and polishing materials. | ||
1938 Company incorporated to acquire Morris's business. | 1938 Company incorporated to acquire Morris's business. | ||
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1939 See [[1939 Suppliers to the Aircraft Industry| Aircraft Industry Suppliers]] | 1939 See [[1939 Suppliers to the Aircraft Industry| Aircraft Industry Suppliers]] | ||
1947 Public company.<ref> | 1947 Public company.<ref>The Times, Aug 12, 1947</ref> | ||
1960 [[Harper Engineering and Electronics]] acquired the ''Morrisflex'' group of companies of Coventry, including '''B. O. Morris''' and 6 subsidiaries. Also developed and produced automatic polishing machinery under licence from USA. | 1960 [[Harper Engineering and Electronics]] acquired the ''Morrisflex'' group of companies of Coventry, including '''B. O. Morris''' and 6 subsidiaries. Also developed and produced automatic polishing machinery under licence from USA. | ||
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Maker of flexible shaft equipment and polishing systems, of Morrisflex works, Briton Road, Coventry, and of Shirley, Birmingham.
1929 Bertram Oscar Morris established a business in flexible equipment and polishing materials.
1938 Company incorporated to acquire Morris's business.
1939 See Aircraft Industry Suppliers
1947 Public company.[1]
1960 Harper Engineering and Electronics acquired the Morrisflex group of companies of Coventry, including B. O. Morris and 6 subsidiaries. Also developed and produced automatic polishing machinery under licence from USA.
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- ↑ The Times, Aug 12, 1947