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* [[United Steel Companies]] 1.55 | * [[United Steel Companies]] 1.55 | ||
* [[Colvilles]] 1.30 | * [[David Colville and Sons|Colvilles]] 1.30 | ||
* [[Richard Thomas and Baldwins]] 1.30 | * [[Richard Thomas and Baldwins]] 1.30 | ||
* [[Dorman, Long and Co]] 1.20 | * [[Dorman, Long and Co]] 1.20 |
Revision as of 11:43, 25 April 2012
Figures are for Estimated output in million ingot tons
Multi-Works Companies
- United Steel Companies 1.55
- Colvilles 1.30
- Richard Thomas and Baldwins 1.30
- Dorman, Long and Co 1.20
- Guest Keen and Baldwins Iron and Steel Co 1.20
- Stewarts and Lloyds 0.78
- John Summers and Sons 0.60
- South Durham Steel and Iron Co 0.50
- English Steel Corporation 0.40
Single-Works Companies
- Consett Iron Co 0.38
- Lancashire Steel Corporation 0.33
- Park Gate Iron and Steel Co 0.22
- Briton Ferry Steel Co 0.20
- Skinningrove Iron Co 0.20
- Round Oak Steel Works 0.15
- Partridge Jones and Paton 0.13
- Firth Brown 0.13
- Llanelly Steel Co 0.13
- Hadfields 0.12
- Patent Shaft and Axletree Co 0.12
- Bynea Steel Works 0.12
- Bairds and Scottish Co 0.10
- William Beardmore and Co 0.10
The largest works were United Steel's Appleby-Frodingham at Scunthorpe producing 5.5% of the national total - 0.70 million ingot tons
See Also
Sources of Information
- The Steel Industry in Post War Britain by David W. Heal. Published 1974