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* 1860 Founded by William Mitchell. Also known as Wright's Foundry. Owned by a partnership of Mitchell and James Wright | * 1860 Founded by William Mitchell. Also known as Wright's Foundry. Owned by a partnership of Mitchell and James Wright |
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Burnbank Foundry Company of Falkirk
- 1860 Founded by William Mitchell. Also known as Wright's Foundry. Owned by a partnership of Mitchell and James Wright
- 1875 Mitchell left.
- 1908 Wright remained as Managing Director until his death in 1908 when the firm became a private limited company.
- J C Wright was managing director from 1908 until his death in 1933
- 1933 William Wright became managing director.
- 1937 The company became part of Federated Foundries
- 1939 Company closed.