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1889 Description of their works at Millwall. <ref>[[The Engineer 1889/03/22]] p243</ref> | 1889 Description of their works at Millwall. <ref>[[The Engineer 1889/03/22]] p243</ref> | ||
1891 Donated a 1:12 scale model of an 1830 'segmental lathe' to the Science Museum. The machine was used for turning cylindrical surfaces on workpieces for which complete revolutions were unnecessary or impossible.<ref>Science Museum: Catalogue of Exhibits: The Machine Tool Collection, by K R Gilbert, HMSO 1966</ref> | |||
1900 Catalogue of steel ropes, appliances and rope-ways. <ref>[[The Engineer 1900/10/26]] p427</ref> | 1900 Catalogue of steel ropes, appliances and rope-ways. <ref>[[The Engineer 1900/10/26]] p427</ref> | ||
Revision as of 19:03, 3 June 2023
Bullivant and Co of 72 Mark Lane and Millwall, wire rope makers and engineers.
1863 Company formed when William Munton Bullivant and John Henry Allen took over the business of James Stephenson
1874 Bullivant took over the Wire Tramway Co and renamed it Bullivants Aerial Ropeways
1889 Description of their works at Millwall. [1]
1891 Donated a 1:12 scale model of an 1830 'segmental lathe' to the Science Museum. The machine was used for turning cylindrical surfaces on workpieces for which complete revolutions were unnecessary or impossible.[2]
1900 Catalogue of steel ropes, appliances and rope-ways. [3]
1914 Wire rope manufacturers. Specialities: flexible steel wire hawsers and ropes, mining and hauling ropes, blocks, pulleys and all appliances for working wire ropes. [4]
1924 One of eight companies merged into British Ropes Ltd on its formation[5].
1927 Advert for steel wire ropes. (of Dagenham Dock) [6]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Engineer 1889/03/22 p243
- ↑ Science Museum: Catalogue of Exhibits: The Machine Tool Collection, by K R Gilbert, HMSO 1966
- ↑ The Engineer 1900/10/26 p427
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
- ↑ National Archives
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1927. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p106