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* 1914 Steel rolling mills, close joint and electric welded tube mills, fencing manufacturers. Employees 350. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | * 1914 Steel rolling mills, close joint and electric welded tube mills, fencing manufacturers. Employees 350. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | ||
* 1951 Nationalised under the Iron and Steel Act; became part of the [[Iron and Steel Corporation of Great Britain]]<ref>Hansard 19 February 1951</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 11:24, 28 October 2010
of District Works, Smethwick, Staffs
- 1867 Company established.
- 1892 Incorporated as a limited company.
- 1894 Commenced manufacture of close joint tubes.
- 1898 Began manufacturing fencing.
- 1914 Steel rolling mills, close joint and electric welded tube mills, fencing manufacturers. Employees 350. [1]
- 1951 Nationalised under the Iron and Steel Act; became part of the Iron and Steel Corporation of Great Britain[2]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
- ↑ Hansard 19 February 1951