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c.1910 A small iron works was established at Corby | c.1910 A small iron works was established at Corby | ||
1918 [[Samuel Lloyd (1827-1918)|Samuel Lloyd]], the chairman of the company, died<ref>Nottingham Journal 11 July 1918</ref> | |||
c.1918/9 The company was acquired by [[Alfred Hickman]]<ref>The Times, May 13, 1936</ref> | c.1918/9 The company was acquired by [[Alfred Hickman]]<ref>The Times, May 13, 1936</ref> |
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Lloyd's Ironstone Co
c.1910 A small iron works was established at Corby
1918 Samuel Lloyd, the chairman of the company, died[1]
c.1918/9 The company was acquired by Alfred Hickman[2]
Operated blast furnaces on the iron-ore field at Corby
1920 Stewarts and Lloyds acquired the subsidiary of Alfred Hickman Ltd, Lloyds Ironstone Company, Ltd.
Further blast furnaces were erected on adjoining properties when these were acquired, eventually becoming the Stewarts and Lloyds steel works at Corby.