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c.1907 Company founded by Mr Mobbs, father of Noel Mobbs | c.1907 Company founded by Mr Mobbs, father of Noel Mobbs | ||
Became part of [[M. L. Engineering Co]] | |||
1958 Supplied c.70 percent of all the piano frames required by UK piano manufacturers | 1958 Supplied c.70 percent of all the piano frames required by UK piano manufacturers | ||
1981 Crown Foundry was loss-making the parent company hoped for a turn-around<ref> The Times, Feb 06, 1981</ref> | 1981 Crown Foundry was loss-making; the parent company hoped for a turn-around<ref> The Times, Feb 06, 1981</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:30, 16 July 2015
Grey metal founder, of Northampton
Specialised in casting the iron frames for pianos
c.1907 Company founded by Mr Mobbs, father of Noel Mobbs
Became part of M. L. Engineering Co
1958 Supplied c.70 percent of all the piano frames required by UK piano manufacturers
1981 Crown Foundry was loss-making; the parent company hoped for a turn-around[1]
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, Feb 06, 1981
- The Times, Dec 01, 1958