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[[Image:Im18800102E-RichardLloyd.jpg|thumb| 1880. From 'The Engineer' of 2nd January]]
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of Galton Works, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham
of Galton Works, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham
* 1803 Company founded.


* 1892 Advert.
* 1892 Advert.


* 1896/7 Directory: Advertiser. [[Peck's Trades Directory of Birmingham, 1896-97: Advertisers|More detail]]
* 1896/7 Directory: Advertiser. [[Peck's Trades Directory of Birmingham, 1896-97: Advertisers|More detail]]
* 1918 Private company.


* 1919 Make, import and factor tools.
* 1919 Make, import and factor tools.


* 1937 Engineers' supplies. "Galtona" Small Tools.
* 1937 Engineers' supplies. "Galtona" Small Tools.
* 1937 Company made public.
* 1943 Name changed.
* 1961 Engineers, manufacturers and suppliers of machine tool equipment including milling cutters, ground thread taps and engineers' tools. 643 employees.


==Sources of Information==
==Sources of Information==
* [[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]
* Mechanical World Year Book 1919. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p73
* Mechanical World Year Book 1919. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p73
* [[Kelly's Directory of Worcestershire, 1892]]
* [[Kelly's Directory of Worcestershire, 1892]]
* [[Peck's Trades Directory of Birmingham, 1896-97: Advertisers]]
* [[Peck's Trades Directory of Birmingham, 1896-97: Advertisers]]
* [[1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries]]
* [[1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries]]

Revision as of 11:28, 18 September 2008

1880. From 'The Engineer' of 2nd January
1892

of Galton Works, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham

  • 1803 Company founded.
  • 1892 Advert.
  • 1918 Private company.
  • 1919 Make, import and factor tools.
  • 1937 Engineers' supplies. "Galtona" Small Tools.
  • 1937 Company made public.
  • 1943 Name changed.
  • 1961 Engineers, manufacturers and suppliers of machine tool equipment including milling cutters, ground thread taps and engineers' tools. 643 employees.

Sources of Information