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'''Cravens''' of Staniforth Road, Darnall, Sheffield | '''Cravens''' of Staniforth Road, Darnall, Sheffield | ||
188 Formed by three brothers. See [[Joseph Craven]], [[John Craven]] and [[Alfred Craven]] | |||
formerly [[Craven Brothers and Co]] | formerly [[Craven Brothers and Co]] | ||
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1919 Name changed to [[Cravens Railway Carriage and Wagon Co]] | 1919 Name changed to [[Cravens Railway Carriage and Wagon Co]] | ||
1954 Name shortened again to [[Cravens Railway Carriage and Wagon Co|Cravens]] Ltd<ref>The Times Oct 04, 1954</ref> | |||
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[[Category: Town - Sheffield]] | [[Category: Town - Sheffield]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:45, 29 December 2022
Cravens of Staniforth Road, Darnall, Sheffield
188 Formed by three brothers. See Joseph Craven, John Craven and Alfred Craven
formerly Craven Brothers and Co
1891 Public company; Cravens Ltd
1901 Railway Carriage Builders[1]
1911 Manufacturer of Carriages and Wagons for the Railways.[2]
1914 Manufacturers of railway carriages and wagons. Specialities: high class rolling stock of every description including Pullman cars, wheels and axles, iron work. Employees 800 to 1,000. [3]
1919 Name changed to Cravens Railway Carriage and Wagon Co
1954 Name shortened again to Cravens Ltd[4]
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ White's Directory of Sheffield and Rotherham, 1901 p979
- ↑ Bradshaw’s Railway Manual 1911
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
- ↑ The Times Oct 04, 1954