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By 1953 the constituent companies were: | By 1953 the constituent companies were: | ||
* [[Petters]], Yeovil. | * [[Petters]], of Yeovil. | ||
* [[Mirrlees, Bickerton and Day]], Hazel Grove, Stockport. | * [[Mirrlees, Bickerton and Day]], of Hazel Grove, Stockport. | ||
* [[J. and H. McLaren]], Leeds. | * [[J. and H. McLaren]], of Leeds. | ||
* [[National Gas and Oil Engine Co]], Ashton-under-Lyne. | * [[National Gas and Oil Engine Co]], of Ashton-under-Lyne. | ||
* [[Henry Meadows]], Wolverhampton. | * [[Henry Meadows]], of Wolverhampton. | ||
1961 The Associated British Oil Engines group of companies was acquired by [[Hawker Siddeley]]. | 1961 The Associated British Oil Engines group of companies was acquired by [[Hawker Siddeley]]. |
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of Airedale Works, Leeds 10 Leeds 20965 (1948)
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Brush A. B. O. E. Group.
1948 Advert for McLaren/Brush diesel electric generating plant (55kW output) as a way for customers to protect themselves against power cuts[1].
1949 The company was working closely with Henry Meadows Ltd; exchange of directors[2]
By 1953 the constituent companies were:
- Petters, of Yeovil.
- Mirrlees, Bickerton and Day, of Hazel Grove, Stockport.
- J. and H. McLaren, of Leeds.
- National Gas and Oil Engine Co, of Ashton-under-Lyne.
- Henry Meadows, of Wolverhampton.
1961 The Associated British Oil Engines group of companies was acquired by Hawker Siddeley.