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Successor to [[John H. Storey and Co]] | Successor to [[John H. Storey and Co]] | ||
Run by Jack Storey and his brother William Storey | Run by Jack Storey and his brother [[William Storey (2)|William Storey]] | ||
1916 Company registered (see below) | |||
1917 Advert for machine tools <ref> Mechanical World Year Book 1917. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p63</ref> | 1917 Advert for machine tools <ref> Mechanical World Year Book 1917. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p63</ref> | ||
1920 Storey Machine Tool Co. | 1919-30 produced around 1,000 of their 10/12, 15.9 and 20 hp cars | ||
1920 Storey Machine Tool Co. Ltd, Town Mills, Tonbridge.<ref>Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser - Friday 13 February 1920</ref> | |||
1921 'The sale of the extensive machinery and plant at the Town Mills, Tonbridge, laid down recently Storey Machine Tool Company. Ltd., opened on Wednesday and was continued yesterday (Thursday), and will conclude to-day (Friday). The sale by direction of the Receiver to the Debenture Holders...'<ref>Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser - Friday 28 January 1921</ref> | 1921 'The sale of the extensive machinery and plant at the Town Mills, Tonbridge, laid down recently Storey Machine Tool Company. Ltd., opened on Wednesday and was continued yesterday (Thursday), and will conclude to-day (Friday). The sale by direction of the Receiver to the Debenture Holders...'<ref>Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser - Friday 28 January 1921</ref> | ||
1921 In Receivership. Mentions [[Albert Percy Highett]], Director and Secretary; [[William Storey (2)|William Storey]], MD, and [[John Henry Winship Storey]], Director. Company registered in 1916 and took over the business | 1921 In Receivership. Mentions [[Albert Percy Highett]], Director and Secretary; [[William Storey (2)|William Storey]], MD, and [[John Henry Winship Storey]], Director. Company registered in 1916 and took over the business of machine Tool Maker at Pomeroy Street. Long and detailed report where William Storey comes out badly for his excessive drawings for private use.<ref>Kent & Sussex Courier - Friday 29 July 1921</ref> | ||
Revision as of 17:20, 8 January 2024
of Pomeroy Street, New Cross, London SE4; tel. 149 New Cross and at Tonbridge
Successor to John H. Storey and Co
Run by Jack Storey and his brother William Storey
1916 Company registered (see below)
1917 Advert for machine tools [1]
1919-30 produced around 1,000 of their 10/12, 15.9 and 20 hp cars
1920 Storey Machine Tool Co. Ltd, Town Mills, Tonbridge.[2]
1921 'The sale of the extensive machinery and plant at the Town Mills, Tonbridge, laid down recently Storey Machine Tool Company. Ltd., opened on Wednesday and was continued yesterday (Thursday), and will conclude to-day (Friday). The sale by direction of the Receiver to the Debenture Holders...'[3]
1921 In Receivership. Mentions Albert Percy Highett, Director and Secretary; William Storey, MD, and John Henry Winship Storey, Director. Company registered in 1916 and took over the business of machine Tool Maker at Pomeroy Street. Long and detailed report where William Storey comes out badly for his excessive drawings for private use.[4]