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[[Image:Im20110618Bak-Tricity.jpg|thumb| Exhibit at the [[Bakelite Museum]]. ]] | [[Image:Im20110618Bak-Tricity.jpg|thumb| Exhibit at the [[Bakelite Museum]]. ]] | ||
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Early 1900s [[British Electric Transformer Co]] acquired interest in [[Berry Construction Co]] Ltd which owned the ''Tricity'' patents<ref>The Times, 9 March 1912</ref>. | Early 1900s [[British Electric Transformer Co]] acquired interest in [[Berry Construction Co]] Ltd which owned the ''Tricity'' patents<ref>The Times, 9 March 1912</ref>. | ||
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Early 1900s British Electric Transformer Co acquired interest in Berry Construction Co Ltd which owned the Tricity patents[1].
1912 Demand for Tricity cookers had doubled since the previous 6 month period[2]. British Electric Transformer Co planned to acquire the Tricity business in its entirety.
1914 British Electric Transformer Co's specialities included Tricity cookers and utensils. [3]
1932 Crompton Parkinson acquired British Electric Transformer Co Ltd giving the company control of Tricity cookers.
1951 Thorn Electrical Industries acquired Tricity Cookers.
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, 9 March 1912
- ↑ The Times, 9 March 1912
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book