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1874 Company established by'''Thomas Lindsley''' as a saw manufacturer. | |||
1894 Company re-established by '''Louis Henry Turtle''', who had previously been connected to a Sheffield manufacturer for twenty years when he managed and travelled for one of the leading houses. | |||
1914 Tool specialists, cutlery manufacturers and furnishing and builders' ironmongers. Specialities: tools for all trades with expert knowledge of manufacture both English, American and continental. Sole agents for [[Bassett-Lowke]] scale model locos and "Hobbies" specialities. Employees 18. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 18:59, 21 November 2012
of Crown Hill Works, Croydon
1874 Company established byThomas Lindsley as a saw manufacturer.
1894 Company re-established by Louis Henry Turtle, who had previously been connected to a Sheffield manufacturer for twenty years when he managed and travelled for one of the leading houses.
1914 Tool specialists, cutlery manufacturers and furnishing and builders' ironmongers. Specialities: tools for all trades with expert knowledge of manufacture both English, American and continental. Sole agents for Bassett-Lowke scale model locos and "Hobbies" specialities. Employees 18. [1]