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[[Image:Im1943EYB-Morse.jpg|thumb| 1943. ]] | [[Image:Im1943EYB-Morse.jpg|thumb| 1943. ]] | ||
[[Image:Im1954CMS-Morse.jpg|thumb| September 1954. ]] | [[Image:Im1954CMS-Morse.jpg|thumb| September 1954. ]] | ||
[[image:Im19590220En-Morse.jpg|thumb| February 1959. Morse Chain Division of Borg-Warner. ]] | |||
[[Image:Im19681100AE-Morse.jpg|thumb| November 1968. Morse Chain Division of Borg-Warner. ]] | |||
of Letchworth, Hertfordshire. Telephone: Letchworth 33. Telegraphic Address: "Chaindrive. Letchworth" | of Letchworth, Hertfordshire. Telephone: Letchworth 33. Telegraphic Address: "Chaindrive. Letchworth" | ||
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1906 Morse began manufacturing automobile chains. | 1906 Morse began manufacturing automobile chains. | ||
1907 Morse chains were made in the UK by Westinghouse Brake Co, eventually as [[Westinghouse Morse Chain Co]] | |||
1929 [[Borg-Warner]] of USA acquired Morse Chain | 1929 [[Borg-Warner]] of USA acquired Morse Chain |
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of Letchworth, Hertfordshire. Telephone: Letchworth 33. Telegraphic Address: "Chaindrive. Letchworth"
1880 Morse Equalizing Spring Company, forerunner of Morse Chain Co, was founded in USA.[1]
1906 Morse began manufacturing automobile chains.
1907 Morse chains were made in the UK by Westinghouse Brake Co, eventually as Westinghouse Morse Chain Co
1929 Borg-Warner of USA acquired Morse Chain
1937 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Rocker - Joint Inverted and Segmental - Bush Roller Chain Drives, Chain Couplings, Camshaft Drive, Chain Tensioner, Segmental Bush Roller Joint Action. Special Wheels, Chain Samples and Types. (Stand Nos. D.805 and D.704).[2]
1950 Death of John Massey Seddon, London Manager and Director of Morse Chain Co and of 15 Tudor Way, Petts Wood, Kent.[3]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Borg Warner history [1]
- ↑ 1937 British Industries Fair Page 392
- ↑ The London Gazette Publication date:24 November 1950 Issue:39075 Page:5927