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[[Robert Jobson]] invented machinery for moulding, that for making compressed porcelain telegraph insulators was particularly important.
[[Robert Jobson]] invented machinery for moulding, that for making compressed porcelain telegraph insulators was particularly important.


His firm later became [[Jobson Brothers]], and then amalgamated with [[Bullers|Buller and Co]] as [[Bullers]] Ltd.
1854 Patent application by [[John  Jobson]],  of  Litchurch  Works,  near Derby,  Iron  Founder, and  [[Robert  Jobson]],  of [[Holly Hall Foundry|Holly  Hall  Works]],  near Dudley, for the invention  of "improvements in the manufacture of moulds for  casting  metals."<ref>London Gazette 13 June 1854</ref>
 
1857 Dissolution of the  Partnership  between  Robert  Jobson and  John  Jobson,  in  the  trade or  business  of  Stove  Grate and  Fender  Manufacturers,  carried  on under the firm of [[Jobson and Co (of Litchurch)|Jobson  and  Co.]],  at  Litchurch  Works,  in  the  parish of Saint  Peter, in  Derby.    Mr.  William  Brown,  the  Manager of  the Sheffield  and  Rotherham  Bank,  at  Sheffield,  is  alone  authorized  to receive all the  debts  due  to  the  said  dissolved partnership.<ref>The London Gazette 13 February 1857</ref>
 
Robert Jobson's firm later became [[Jobson Brothers]], and then amalgamated with [[Bullers|Buller and Co]] as [[Bullers]] Ltd.





Revision as of 17:51, 30 October 2019

Robert Jobson invented machinery for moulding, that for making compressed porcelain telegraph insulators was particularly important.

1854 Patent application by John Jobson, of Litchurch Works, near Derby, Iron Founder, and Robert Jobson, of Holly Hall Works, near Dudley, for the invention of "improvements in the manufacture of moulds for casting metals."[1]

1857 Dissolution of the Partnership between Robert Jobson and John Jobson, in the trade or business of Stove Grate and Fender Manufacturers, carried on under the firm of Jobson and Co., at Litchurch Works, in the parish of Saint Peter, in Derby. Mr. William Brown, the Manager of the Sheffield and Rotherham Bank, at Sheffield, is alone authorized to receive all the debts due to the said dissolved partnership.[2]

Robert Jobson's firm later became Jobson Brothers, and then amalgamated with Buller and Co as Bullers Ltd.


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Sources of Information

  1. London Gazette 13 June 1854
  2. The London Gazette 13 February 1857