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of Halifax, Yorkshire | of 20 to 22 Winding Road, Halifax, Yorkshire | ||
* 1886 Company founded. | * 1886 Company founded by '''Frederick Pratt''' at Halifax. | ||
* 1891 London office opened. | |||
* 1897 Private company. | * 1897 Private company. | ||
* 1914 Engineers and machine tool makers. Specialities: machine tools and workshop equipment for engineers, shipbuilders, boilermakers, bridge builders, dockyards, bolt and nut making, wood working etc. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | |||
* 1953 Company made public. | * 1953 Company made public. | ||
* 1961 Manufacturers of lathe chucks, hydraulic equipment, pneumatic cylinders and fixtures. 600 employees. | * 1961 Manufacturers of lathe chucks, hydraulic equipment, pneumatic cylinders and fixtures. 600 employees. <ref>[[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]</ref> | ||
==Sources of Information== | ==Sources of Information== | ||
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Revision as of 16:01, 15 October 2008
of 20 to 22 Winding Road, Halifax, Yorkshire
- 1886 Company founded by Frederick Pratt at Halifax.
- 1891 London office opened.
- 1897 Private company.
- 1914 Engineers and machine tool makers. Specialities: machine tools and workshop equipment for engineers, shipbuilders, boilermakers, bridge builders, dockyards, bolt and nut making, wood working etc. [1]
- 1953 Company made public.
- 1961 Manufacturers of lathe chucks, hydraulic equipment, pneumatic cylinders and fixtures. 600 employees. [2]