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1929 [[ | 1929 [[BSA]] merged its steelmaking subsidiaries [[William Jessop and Sons]] and [[J. J. Saville and Co]] to form [[Jessop-Saville]]. | ||
1960s Like other parts of the Sheffield steel industry, the company was reorganized into separate companies: foundry, steels, engineering, etc. | 1960s Like other parts of the Sheffield steel industry, the company was reorganized into separate companies: foundry, steels, engineering, etc. | ||
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Special Steels producer, of Sheffield.
1929 BSA merged its steelmaking subsidiaries William Jessop and Sons and J. J. Saville and Co to form Jessop-Saville.
1960s Like other parts of the Sheffield steel industry, the company was reorganized into separate companies: foundry, steels, engineering, etc.
1967 Edgar Allen and Co purchased Jessop's foundry interests[1], relocating Jessop's special alloy (medium frequency) melting plant to Edgar's Sheffield Road site and the 3-ton electric furnace was moved to one end of the Tropenas Melting Shop.
1967 One of the larger steel makers not subject to nationalisation[2]
1969 Taken over by Firth Brown, the largest private sector steel company[3].
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