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[[image: Im201106GTM-Keighley1.jpg|thumb| Exhibit at [[Geevor Tin Mine Museum]]. ]] | [[image: Im201106GTM-Keighley1.jpg|thumb| Exhibit at [[Geevor Tin Mine Museum]]. ]] | ||
[[image: Im201106GTM-Keighley2.jpg|thumb| Exhibit at [[Geevor Tin Mine Museum]]. Portable rock breaking machine.]] | [[image: Im201106GTM-Keighley2.jpg|thumb| Exhibit at [[Geevor Tin Mine Museum]]. Portable rock breaking machine.]] | ||
[[image:Keighley letters 1925-28 5.jpg |thumb| 1925.Letter correspondence to Mr W. A. Sycamore dealing with redundancy after the firm went into liquidation.]] | |||
[[image:Keighley letters 1925-28 2.jpg |thumb| 1925.]] | |||
[[image:Keighley letters 1925-28 1.jpg|thumb| 1928. ]] | |||
[[image:Keighley letters 1925-28 1.jpg |thumb| 1928.]] | |||
of Imperial Works, Keighley. | of Imperial Works, Keighley. | ||
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1914 Manufacturers of "Imperial" horizontal and vertical gas, oil and spirit engines; suction gas plants. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | 1914 Manufacturers of "Imperial" horizontal and vertical gas, oil and spirit engines; suction gas plants. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | ||
1919 The CD model introduced rated at 9 bhp | 1919 The CD model introduced rated at 9 bhp. | ||
c1928 Company went into liquidation. | |||
Later the engines may have been made by [[Beechey, Lund and Co]] or [[Beechey, Many and Co]] | Later the engines may have been made by [[Beechey, Lund and Co]] or [[Beechey, Many and Co]] | ||
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of Imperial Works, Keighley.
1908 Founded at the Alexandra Works, Keighley to produce gas, oil and spirit engines. main director was Robert Clough
1911 Company moved to Imperial Works
1914 Manufacturers of "Imperial" horizontal and vertical gas, oil and spirit engines; suction gas plants. [1]
1919 The CD model introduced rated at 9 bhp.
c1928 Company went into liquidation.
Later the engines may have been made by Beechey, Lund and Co or Beechey, Many and Co
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Sources of Information
- A-Z of British Stationary Engines by Patrick Knight. Published 1996. ISBN 1 873098 37 5