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1958.
February 1959.
1959. Distington-Goodman Ropex Conveyor.
1969.
1969.
1973.

Distington Engineering Co of Workington, Cumberland.

Acquired by United Steel Companies

1951 One of the companies nationalised as part of the nationalisation of the iron and steel industry[1]

1954 One of the United Steel companies returned to private ownership[2]

By 1969 was owned by British Steel (see advert)

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Edinburgh Gazette 23 February 1951
  2. The Edinburgh Gazette 26 March 1954