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1831 [[Josiah Stone (1803-1867)]], formerly employed with Gordon and Co, started a workshop on Deptford Green. | 1831 [[Josiah Stone (1803-1867)]], formerly employed with Gordon and Co, started a workshop on Deptford Green. | ||
1842 Rented four railway arches under Deptford Station from the [[London and Greenwich Railway]], and later rented all the arches under the station, which included those previously occupied by the L&G's railway works. They remained there until 1881 when they opened | 1842 Rented four railway arches under Deptford Station from the [[London and Greenwich Railway]], and later rented all the arches under the station, which included those previously occupied by the L&G's railway works. They remained there until 1881 when they opened their factory near North Kent East Junction Station.<ref>'London's First Railway - The London & Greenwich' by R H G Thomas, Batsford 1972</ref> | ||
1848 Mentioned. Joshua Stone, at the Railway station, Deptford, brassfounder and contractor. Works at Counter Hill, near New cross.<ref>Morning Advertiser - Friday 1 September 1848</ref> | 1848 Mentioned. Joshua Stone, at the Railway station, Deptford, brassfounder and contractor. Works at Counter Hill, near New cross.<ref>Morning Advertiser - Friday 1 September 1848</ref> |
Latest revision as of 08:54, 30 March 2023

Engineer and Manufacturer of Pumps, of Railway Station, Deptford, and 12 Garlick Hill City, E.C.
1831 Josiah Stone (1803-1867), formerly employed with Gordon and Co, started a workshop on Deptford Green.
1842 Rented four railway arches under Deptford Station from the London and Greenwich Railway, and later rented all the arches under the station, which included those previously occupied by the L&G's railway works. They remained there until 1881 when they opened their factory near North Kent East Junction Station.[1]
1848 Mentioned. Joshua Stone, at the Railway station, Deptford, brassfounder and contractor. Works at Counter Hill, near New cross.[2]
1859 Advertising as Sole Manufacturer of Downton's Ship Pumps.
Became J. Stone and Co