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of Alperton, Wembley
of Alperton, Wembley


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* 1968 New factory extension at Kilmarnock.
* 1968 New factory extension at Kilmarnock.


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==Sources of Information==
== Sources of Information ==
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* [[The Engineer]] of 21st July 1911 p84
* [[The Engineer]] of 21st July 1911 p84
* Mechanical World Year Book 1945. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p34
* Mechanical World Year Book 1945. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p34
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* [[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]
* [[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]
* [[1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries]]
* [[1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries]]
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November 1953.

of Alperton, Wembley

  • 1899 Company founded.
  • 1911 Issued catalogue. Anti-friction material. (The Glacier Anti-Friction Metal Company of London)
  • 1928 Private company.
  • 1935 Company made public.
  • 1937 Bearing and bearing metal manufacturers. "Findlay's" Motor Metals. "Glacier" Metals and Bearings.
  • 1945 Advert for bearing metal.
  • 1961 Manufacturers of plain bearings of all types for petrol and diesel engines, turbines, compressors, fans, machine tools and pumps; also produce centrifugal oil cleaners. 3,900 employees.
  • 1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Bearings and bushes for engines and chassis.
  • 1968 New factory extension at Kilmarnock.

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