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1896 The [[New Beeston Cycle Co]] was formed by [[Harry Lawson]]; the first works to be taken over would be [[Quinton Cycle Co]]; [[Rowland Hill (1848-1930)|Rowland Hill]], a director of Quinton, would be a director of the new company<ref>The Standard, 18 June 1896</ref>. | 1896 The [[New Beeston Cycle Co]] was formed by [[Harry Lawson]]; the first works to be taken over would be [[Quinton Cycle Co]]; [[Rowland Hill (1848-1930)|Rowland Hill]], a director of Quinton, would be a director of the new company<ref>The Standard, 18 June 1896</ref>. | ||
1896 The company was wound up voluntarily; liquidators were [[Maurice Pollack]] of Yardley and Rowland Hill<ref>The London Gazette 14 August 1896</ref> | |||
1901 Mention of [[Arthur Clay]].<ref>[[The Autocar 1901/02/23]]</ref> | 1901 Mention of [[Arthur Clay]].<ref>[[The Autocar 1901/02/23]]</ref> | ||
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of Coventry
1891 Company formed when Wolverhampton brothers Samuel Gorton and Bernard Gorton established S. and B. Gorton at Quinton Road and Hertford Street, Coventry
1896/7 Directory: Listed under cycles. More details
1896 The New Beeston Cycle Co was formed by Harry Lawson; the first works to be taken over would be Quinton Cycle Co; Rowland Hill, a director of Quinton, would be a director of the new company[1].
1896 The company was wound up voluntarily; liquidators were Maurice Pollack of Yardley and Rowland Hill[2]
1901 Mention of Arthur Clay.[3]
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Standard, 18 June 1896
- ↑ The London Gazette 14 August 1896
- ↑ The Autocar 1901/02/23
- Peck's Trades Directory of Birmingham, 1896-97: Cycles
- Coventry’s Motorcycle Heritage by Damien Kimberley. Published 2009. ISBN 978 0 7509 5125 9