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1874 The business of [[Thomson and Co]] of Victoria St, Westminster (manufacturer of railway springs and buffers at Crown Ironworks, Glasgow) and the business and patents of [[Louis Sterne|Mr L. Sterne]], carried on under the name of [[L. Sterne and Co]], were amalgamated as a limited company, [[Thomson, Sterne and Co]]; the whole of the capital was taken by the partners of the firm<ref>The Times, Jul 17, 1874</ref> Mr. [[James Baird Handyside|Handyside]] was the managing director in Glasgow. | |||
This formed the nucleus of several businesses at the Crown Iron Works, Glasgow, including, in addition to the spiral-spring business, the manufacture of emery wheels, emery-grinding machinery, feed-water heaters and filters, and gas engines. | |||
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1874 The business of Thomson and Co of Victoria St, Westminster (manufacturer of railway springs and buffers at Crown Ironworks, Glasgow) and the business and patents of Mr L. Sterne, carried on under the name of L. Sterne and Co, were amalgamated as a limited company, Thomson, Sterne and Co; the whole of the capital was taken by the partners of the firm[1] Mr. Handyside was the managing director in Glasgow.
This formed the nucleus of several businesses at the Crown Iron Works, Glasgow, including, in addition to the spiral-spring business, the manufacture of emery wheels, emery-grinding machinery, feed-water heaters and filters, and gas engines.
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- ↑ The Times, Jul 17, 1874