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of Newport, Mon
1849 Thomas Spittle founded the Cambrian Foundry, producing a wide range of iron foundry work, particularly iron pipes.
1881 After Thomas died the company became Thomas Spittle Ltd
WW2 The company ceased trading. The premises were then used by W A Baker of the Westgate Foundry.
Location: The foundry was located close to the River Usk in Newport: see item 9 on Maps 1 & 2 in Newport Engineering Works - Location Map
See Also
Sources of Information
- [1] Industrial Gwent