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* 1859 Business set up by William Campion and Henry Johnson | * 1859 Business set up by William Campion and Henry Johnson | ||
* 1859 Patent #876 granted to William Campion of Nottingham, of the firm W.W. Campion, machine builders<ref>Nottinghamshire Guardian, 12 July 1860</ref>. | |||
* 1860 William Campion and William Campion of Nottingham gained patent no.1569 for sewing machines<ref>The Repertory of patent inventions: and other discoveries and improvements</ref>. | * 1860 William Campion and William Campion of Nottingham gained patent no.1569 for sewing machines<ref>The Repertory of patent inventions: and other discoveries and improvements</ref>. |
Revision as of 18:44, 24 March 2011
Campion and Johnson, of Hoyles' Factory, Woolpack Lane, Nottingham.
- 1859 Business set up by William Campion and Henry Johnson
- 1859 Patent #876 granted to William Campion of Nottingham, of the firm W.W. Campion, machine builders[1].
- 1860 William Campion and William Campion of Nottingham gained patent no.1569 for sewing machines[2].
- 1864 Newton, Wilson and Co started manufacturing industrial sewing machines at the factory of Campion and Johnson.
- By 1864 possible successor: William Campion
See Also
Sources of Information
- History of Sewing Machines by David and Lin Best [1]