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[[image:Im1969v229-p1030BritMonorail.jpg |thumb| 1969. Advertising with [[Bernard Matthews]].]] | [[image:Im1969v229-p1030BritMonorail.jpg |thumb| 1969. Advertising with [[Bernard Matthews]].]] | ||
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of Brighouse.
of Wren Works, Chadderton, Oldham. (1958)
Maker of automatic transfer and overhead handling equipment under licence from the American MonoRail Company of Cleveland, USA
1957 Control of the company was acquired by a group of investors from Dodd Investment of Oldham for a "nominal sum"; American MonoRail Company retained 20 percent of the shares in the company in return for full cooperation including drawings, patents, etc[1]
1959 Acquired by Herbert Morris[2]
1961 Opened a subsidiary in South Africa with intention of building a factory[3]
1974 A -ton SWL fully flameproofed monorail system used at Crompton Parkinson.