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of Oscar Works, Edward Street, Sheffield. | |||
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1962 With [[C. and J. Hampton]] purchased [[William Marples and Sons]]. | 1962 With [[C. and J. Hampton]] purchased [[William Marples and Sons]]. | ||
1972 Merger with [[C. and J. Hampton]] to form [[Record Ridgway]]<ref>The Times, Jan 03, 1973</ref> | 1972 Merger with [[C. and J. Hampton]] to form [[Record Ridgway]].<ref>The Times, Jan 03, 1973</ref> | ||
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of Oscar Works, Edward Street, Sheffield.
1878 Company founded.
1909 Private company.
1937 Manufacturers of augers, bits, wood-boring and motorising tools. [1]
1961 Wood boring tool manufacturers. [2]
1962 With C. and J. Hampton purchased William Marples and Sons.
1972 Merger with C. and J. Hampton to form Record Ridgway.[3]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ The Times, Jan 03, 1973