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1967 Built a new tyre factory in Wrexham.<ref>Liverpool Daily Post - 22 November 1967</ref> | 1967 Built a new tyre factory in Wrexham.<ref>Liverpool Daily Post - 22 November 1967</ref> | ||
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1980 Wrexham factory closed.<ref>Liverpool Daily Post (Welsh Edition) - 23 August 1980</ref> | 1980 Wrexham factory closed.<ref>Liverpool Daily Post (Welsh Edition) - 23 August 1980</ref> |
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of Great West Road, Brentford.
British subsidiary of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co, Akron, Ohio, USA.
1937 Tyre manufacturers. [1]
1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Car tyres. [2]
1967 Built a new tyre factory in Wrexham.[3]
1979 Brentford factory closed.[4] The magnificent art deco factory was demolished shortly afterwards.
1980 Wrexham factory closed.[5]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
- ↑ 1963 Motor Show
- ↑ Liverpool Daily Post - 22 November 1967
- ↑ Greenford & Northolt Gazette - 01 August 1980
- ↑ Liverpool Daily Post (Welsh Edition) - 23 August 1980