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1914 Government contractors, manufacturers of military ornaments, badges, buckles, buttons, helmet and belt furniture. Employees 200 to 300. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | 1914 Government contractors, manufacturers of military ornaments, badges, buckles, buttons, helmet and belt furniture. Employees 200 to 300. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | ||
Subsidiary [[ | Subsidiary [[W. Twigg and Co]] | ||
Revision as of 19:38, 21 September 2021
of Harper's Hill Works, Northwood Street, Birmingham
1835 Company established by Joseph Bent.
1863 Joined by Lawley Parker trading as Bent and Parker.
1900 Incorporated as a limited company. Whistle makers.
1914 Government contractors, manufacturers of military ornaments, badges, buckles, buttons, helmet and belt furniture. Employees 200 to 300. [1]
Subsidiary W. Twigg and Co
See Also
Sources of Information
- Birmingham’s Industrial Heritage by Ray Shill. Published by Sutton Publishing 2002. ISBN 0-7509-2593-0