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[[Hardwick Industries]] acquired [[W. E. and F. Dobson]], maker of mining props, one of 3 suppliers to the NCB. | |||
1956 '''Dobson's''' shares were distributed to '''Hardwick''' shareholders | |||
1959 '''Dobson''' acquired '''Hardwick''' - presumably it became [[Dobson Hardwick]], a private company | |||
1961 [[W. E. and F. Dobson]] was registered as a private company which allowed its parent, [[Dobson Hardwick]], to be registered as a quoted public company<ref>The Times, Jun 30, 1961</ref> | |||
1961 Hydraulic engineers and manufacturers of hydraulic pit props and "Dobson" Mark V hydraulic props. 250 employees.<ref>[[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]</ref> | 1961 Hydraulic engineers and manufacturers of hydraulic pit props and "Dobson" Mark V hydraulic props. 250 employees.<ref>[[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 15:38, 9 September 2013
Maker of pit props, of Nottingham
1900 Private company.
Hardwick Industries acquired W. E. and F. Dobson, maker of mining props, one of 3 suppliers to the NCB.
1956 Dobson's shares were distributed to Hardwick shareholders
1959 Dobson acquired Hardwick - presumably it became Dobson Hardwick, a private company
1961 W. E. and F. Dobson was registered as a private company which allowed its parent, Dobson Hardwick, to be registered as a quoted public company[1]
1961 Hydraulic engineers and manufacturers of hydraulic pit props and "Dobson" Mark V hydraulic props. 250 employees.[2]
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, Jun 30, 1961
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE