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[[Image:Im120607Thack-Myford1.jpg|thumb| Myford 3.5 inch lathe. ]] | [[Image:Im120607Thack-Myford1.jpg|thumb| Myford 3.5 inch lathe. ]] | ||
[[Image:Im120607Thack-Myford2.jpg|thumb| Myford 3.5 inch lathe. ]] | [[Image:Im120607Thack-Myford2.jpg|thumb| Myford 3.5 inch lathe. ]] | ||
[[image: Im1945Benn-Myford.jpg|thumb|1945]] | [[image: Im1945Benn-Myford.jpg|thumb|1945]] | ||
[[Image:Im1950ME0302-MEC.jpg|thumb|1950 Advert from [[Model Engineer]].]] | |||
[[Image: Im1951Benn-Myford.jpg|thumb|1951]] | [[Image: Im1951Benn-Myford.jpg|thumb|1951]] | ||
[[Image: Im19531128ML-Myford.jpg|thumb| November 1953. ]] | [[Image: Im19531128ML-Myford.jpg|thumb| November 1953. ]] | ||
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[[Image: Im195705PH-Myford.jpg|thumb| May 1957.]] | [[Image: Im195705PH-Myford.jpg|thumb| May 1957.]] | ||
of Beeston, Nottingham | of Beeston, Nottingham. | ||
* 1934 <ref>[http://www.fabtintoys.com/Myford/UK/] Tin Toys</ref> The company was founded in September, by Cecil Moore, to fill a niche for small, inexpensive metalworking lathes. | * 1934 <ref>[http://www.fabtintoys.com/Myford/UK/] Tin Toys</ref> The company was founded in September, by Cecil Moore, to fill a niche for small, inexpensive metalworking lathes. | ||
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of Beeston, Nottingham.
- 1934 [1] The company was founded in September, by Cecil Moore, to fill a niche for small, inexpensive metalworking lathes.
- 1951 Advert. Cylindrical grinders. Precision lathes. [2]
- 1957 Patent - Improvements in belt driven change speed gears. [3]
- 1959 Patent - Improvements in or relating to face driving lathe centres. [4]
- Note:(01/09)
- The company, now Myford Ltd, is still at Beeston. Currently headed by the founder's grandson, Christopher Moore, it has its own website:[4]
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