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'''James and Stone Ltd.''' were based in Brightlingsea on the Colne, in Essex   
'''James and Stone Ltd.''' were based in Brightlingsea on the Colne, in Essex   


* 1890s - It was originally opened under the name as James and Co. Ltd. for shiprepairing in 1890.  
1890s - It was originally opened under the name as James and Co. Ltd. for shiprepairing in 1890.  


* WWI The yard made a number of small craft during the War.  
WWI The yard made a number of small craft during the War.  


* 1946 The company was purchased by [[Meldrum and Swinson]]
1946 The company was purchased by [[Meldrum and Swinson]]


* 1955 The yard was amalgamated with D. Stone Ltd and traded under the name '''James and Stone''' .  
1955 The yard was amalgamated with D. Stone Ltd and traded under the name '''James and Stone''' .  


*1989 The yard went into liquidation
1989 The yard went into liquidation


==Sources of Information==
== See Also ==
British Shipbuilding Yards. 3 vols by Norman L. Middlemiss
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== Sources of Information ==
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Revision as of 07:00, 27 January 2014

James and Stone Ltd. were based in Brightlingsea on the Colne, in Essex

1890s - It was originally opened under the name as James and Co. Ltd. for shiprepairing in 1890.

WWI The yard made a number of small craft during the War.

1946 The company was purchased by Meldrum and Swinson

1955 The yard was amalgamated with D. Stone Ltd and traded under the name James and Stone .

1989 The yard went into liquidation

See Also

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Sources of Information

  • British Shipbuilding Yards. 3 vols by Norman L. Middlemiss