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c.1872 Jones Brothers erected new the mills a large nail and washer factory | c.1872 Jones Brothers erected new the mills a large nail and washer factory | ||
1881 After the company was put into liquidation, an agreement for sale, and scheme of compromise and arrangement was proposed so that the business was transferred to [[Jones Brothers and Co (of Middlesbrough)|Jones Brothers]] Ltd; [[ | 1881 After the company was put into liquidation, an agreement for sale, and scheme of compromise and arrangement was proposed so that the business was transferred to [[Jones Brothers and Co (of Middlesbrough)|Jones Brothers]] Ltd; [[William Dilworth Crewdson (1839-1908)|William Dilworth Crewdson, the younger,]] and [[Edwin Francis Jones]] were parties of the agreement<ref>London Gazette 1 March 1881</ref> | ||
Subsequently the firm was acquired by [[R. P. Dorman and Co]] | Subsequently the firm was acquired by [[R. P. Dorman and Co]] |
Latest revision as of 14:18, 9 May 2023
of Ayrton Rolling Mills, Middlesbrough
John Allcock Jones, his brothers and W. S. Ayrton, of Saltburn, started the company
1870 Established the Ayrton Rolling Mills, at Middlesbrough, for the manufacture of sheets, bars, etc., as well as a cut-nail works (1872), the only works of its kind in the North of England. [1]
c.1872 Jones Brothers erected new the mills a large nail and washer factory
1881 After the company was put into liquidation, an agreement for sale, and scheme of compromise and arrangement was proposed so that the business was transferred to Jones Brothers Ltd; William Dilworth Crewdson, the younger, and Edwin Francis Jones were parties of the agreement[2]
Subsequently the firm was acquired by R. P. Dorman and Co
1899 Dorman, Long and Co acquired the Ayrton Rolling Mills.