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1968 [[GEC]] acquired English Electric.
1968 [[GEC]] acquired English Electric.
1969 GEC closed the works of [[Richard Whiffen]] at Ashton under Lyne<ref>The Times Aug. 5, 1969</ref>


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of Carriage Street, Old Trafford, Manchester.

1921 Company incorporated.[1].

1937 Manufacturers of electrical insulating materials.[2]

1960 Became part of Combined Electrical Manufacturers.[3].

1967 English Electric Co acquired Combined Electrical Manufacturers

1968 GEC acquired English Electric.

1969 GEC closed the works of Richard Whiffen at Ashton under Lyne[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Times, 1 September 1961
  2. ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
  3. ↑ The Times, 1 September 1961
  4. ↑ The Times Aug. 5, 1969
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