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* 1925-8 Made a few light commercial vehicles
Company formed by [[F. W. Mead]] and [[T. W. Deakin]] who were known for their '''Canoelet''' sidecars
 
1921-24 Produced around 1,000 cars of the 9.5hp model
 
1924-30 Produced around 1,500 cars of the 10.3, 11/30, 10/30 models
 
1925-8 Made a few light commercial vehicles
 
1928 The company had some financial problems and was bought by [[H. B. Denley]], a test driver for the company, who then made trailervans


== See Also ==
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* Birmingham’s Industrial Heritage by Ray Shill. Published by Sutton Publishing 2002. ISBN 0-7509-2593-0
* Birmingham’s Industrial Heritage by Ray Shill. Published by Sutton Publishing 2002. ISBN 0-7509-2593-0
* A-Z of Cars of the 1920s by Nick Baldwin. 1994. ISBN 1 870979 53 2


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Exhibit at Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre
Exhibit at Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre
Exhibit at Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre
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of Rhode Works, Tyseley, Birmingham

of Blythswood Road, Birmingham

Company formed by F. W. Mead and T. W. Deakin who were known for their Canoelet sidecars

1921-24 Produced around 1,000 cars of the 9.5hp model

1924-30 Produced around 1,500 cars of the 10.3, 11/30, 10/30 models

1925-8 Made a few light commercial vehicles

1928 The company had some financial problems and was bought by H. B. Denley, a test driver for the company, who then made trailervans

See Also

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Sources of Information

  • Birmingham’s Industrial Heritage by Ray Shill. Published by Sutton Publishing 2002. ISBN 0-7509-2593-0
  • A-Z of Cars of the 1920s by Nick Baldwin. 1994. ISBN 1 870979 53 2