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* 1911 Electrical Exhibition. Electrical drive for a planing machine by [[Joshua Buckton and Co]] <ref>[[The Engineer]] of 13th October 1911 p388</ref>
* 1911 Electrical Exhibition. Electrical drive for a planing machine by [[Joshua Buckton and Co]] <ref>[[The Engineer]] of 13th October 1911 p388</ref>


* 1912 Makers of variable speed electric drives for machine tools
* 1912 Makers of variable speed electric drives for machine tools.


* 1914 Manufacturers of the patent automatic reversible booster and patent fly-wheel system for colliery winding and for equalizing tramway loads. Employees 1,000. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref>
* 1914 Manufacturers of the patent automatic reversible booster and patent fly-wheel system for colliery winding and for equalizing tramway loads. Employees 1,000. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref>

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of Trafford Park, Manchester

  • 1899 Company established and incorporated as a limited company. The company was registered on 11 April. [1]
  • 1912 Makers of variable speed electric drives for machine tools.
  • 1914 Manufacturers of the patent automatic reversible booster and patent fly-wheel system for colliery winding and for equalizing tramway loads. Employees 1,000. [3]
  • 1920 September. Exhibited at the Machine Tool and Engineering Exhibition at Olympia with motors for machine tool driving. [5]

Sources of Information

  • Machine Tools by James Weir French in 2 vols. Published 1911 by Gresham
  1. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
  2. The Engineer of 13th October 1911 p388
  3. 1914 Whitakers Red Book
  4. The Engineer of 28th May 1920 p564
  5. The Engineer of 3rd September 1920 p233