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of Harringien Mill, Leopold-street, Long Eaton, Nottingham | of Harringien Mill, Leopold-street, Long Eaton, Nottingham | ||
1947 Founded by [[George Wagstaff]] | 1947 Founded by [[George Wagstaff]] | ||
1948 [[Alfred Henry Appleton]] joined Mr. George Wagstaff as a partner in Mr. Wagstaff's firm of development and precision engineers. | |||
1953 the business became a limited company as Wagstaff and Appleton Ltd.<ref>Stapleford & Sandiacre News - Friday 13 September 1974</ref> | |||
At some point John Wagstaff and George W. Clark joined the firm.<ref>Stapleford & Sandiacre News - Friday 06 January 1995</ref> | |||
1968 Subsidiary of [[Pressac|Pressac Holdings]] Manufacturer of specialised machinery; Imperial Tobacco accounted for 75 percent of the company's business at this time<ref>The Times, Apr. 29, 1968</ref> | 1968 Subsidiary of [[Pressac|Pressac Holdings]] Manufacturer of specialised machinery; Imperial Tobacco accounted for 75 percent of the company's business at this time<ref>The Times, Apr. 29, 1968</ref> |
Latest revision as of 09:05, 8 January 2024
of Harringien Mill, Leopold-street, Long Eaton, Nottingham
1947 Founded by George Wagstaff
1948 Alfred Henry Appleton joined Mr. George Wagstaff as a partner in Mr. Wagstaff's firm of development and precision engineers.
1953 the business became a limited company as Wagstaff and Appleton Ltd.[1]
At some point John Wagstaff and George W. Clark joined the firm.[2]
1968 Subsidiary of Pressac Holdings Manufacturer of specialised machinery; Imperial Tobacco accounted for 75 percent of the company's business at this time[3]
1980 Wagstaff and Appleton Ltd. has been given permission to alter and extend its works at Oakland Avenue, Long Eaton.[4]