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[[Image:Im18800102E-RichardLloyd.jpg|thumb| 1880. From 'The Engineer' of 2nd January]] | |||
[[Image:1892 Worcestershire i0448.png|thumb|1892]] | [[Image:1892 Worcestershire i0448.png|thumb|1892]] | ||
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


of Galton Works, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham
- 1803 Company founded.
- 1892 Advert.
- 1896/7 Directory: Advertiser. More detail
- 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
- 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- Mechanical World Year Book 1919. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p73
- Kelly's Directory of Worcestershire, 1892
- Peck's Trades Directory of Birmingham, 1896-97: Advertisers
- 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries