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1902 The business of a Ships Telegraphs Manufacturer and Brass Founder, heretofore carried on by Mr. Peter Douglas, at 32, | 1902 The business of a Ships Telegraphs Manufacturer and Brass Founder, heretofore carried on by Mr. Peter Douglas, at 32, | ||
Strand-street, Liverpool, under the style or firm of A. ROBINSON AND CO. was sold and disposed of to John Duncan Keppie, of 32, Strand-street, who would continue the business under the same title.<ref>London Gazette 7 March 1902</ref> | Strand-street, Liverpool, under the style or firm of A. ROBINSON AND CO. was sold and disposed of to John Duncan Keppie, of 32, Strand-street, who would continue the business under the same title.<ref>London Gazette 7 March 1902</ref> | ||
1945 of Knowsley Road, Liverpool, won the contract for the electric telegraphs for the Prince Edward Island car ferry.<ref>The Engineer 1945/07/06</ref> | |||
1968 Robinson's was purchased by the largest maker of these devices, [[Chadburn's]].<ref>[https://landandseacollection.com/id673.html] Land and sea collection</ref> | 1968 Robinson's was purchased by the largest maker of these devices, [[Chadburn's]].<ref>[https://landandseacollection.com/id673.html] Land and sea collection</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 08:29, 7 February 2024
of Bootle, maker of Ship telegraph and other instruments
c.1780 Began in business.
c.1900 A. Robinson was of Liverpool and Glasgow.
1902 The business of a Ships Telegraphs Manufacturer and Brass Founder, heretofore carried on by Mr. Peter Douglas, at 32, Strand-street, Liverpool, under the style or firm of A. ROBINSON AND CO. was sold and disposed of to John Duncan Keppie, of 32, Strand-street, who would continue the business under the same title.[1]
1945 of Knowsley Road, Liverpool, won the contract for the electric telegraphs for the Prince Edward Island car ferry.[2]
1968 Robinson's was purchased by the largest maker of these devices, Chadburn's.[3]
1975 Porter Chadburn acquired A. Robinson (Engineering Services) from its receiver[4]
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