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Revision as of 15:02, 21 March 2016
of Atlantic Street, Broadheath, Altrincham.
H. W. Kearns of Broadheath, Altrincham were makers of machine tools.
Double-spindle horizontal boring machine.
1907 Private company.
1927 Henry Ward Kearns the founder dies and his sons Joseph Richard Carden Kearns and H. W. L. Kearns take over
1937 Machine tool manufacturers. "Kearns" Horizontal Boring Machines.
1955 Company made public.
1961 Machine toolmakers, manufacturing universal horizontal surfacing, boring, milling, drilling and tapping machines. 480 employees.
1968 Staveley Industries rationalised its machine tool division, including giving responsibility for horizontal table borers to Kearns[1]
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, Feb 20, 1968
- Machine Tools by James Weir French in 2 vols. Published 1911 by Gresham
- 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries