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Founded by [[Joseph Ledger|Ledger]] and [[Leonard Cooper (1841-1904)|Cooper]] - this is presumably a misnomer; see [[Aireside Hematite Co]] | Founded by [[Joseph Ledger|Ledger]] and [[Leonard Cooper (1841-1904)|Cooper]] - this is presumably a misnomer; see [[Aireside Hematite Co]] and [[Aireside Ironworks]] | ||
1889 Acquired by [[Walter Scott (1826-1910)|Sir Walter Scott]], railway contractor. He entirely reconstructed the works, which have since been known as the [[Leeds Steel Works]] | 1889 Acquired by [[Walter Scott (1826-1910)|Sir Walter Scott]], railway contractor. He entirely reconstructed the works, which have since been known as the [[Leeds Steel Works]] |
Latest revision as of 16:40, 19 June 2022
of Leeds
Founded by Ledger and Cooper - this is presumably a misnomer; see Aireside Hematite Co and Aireside Ironworks
1889 Acquired by Sir Walter Scott, railway contractor. He entirely reconstructed the works, which have since been known as the Leeds Steel Works
1927 See Aberconway for information on the company and its history