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of Felmington Street, Springburn, Glasgow, N, Scotland | of Felmington Street, Springburn, Glasgow, N, Scotland | ||
formerly the [[Craigpark Co]] | |||
At the peak of production, they employed 9,000 men in the various metal and wood working trades - blacksmiths, boiler makers, brass and iron foundrymen, coppersmiths, coachbuilders, locomotive erectors, fitters, turners, pattern and template makers, as well as painters, draughtsmen, tracers and managers. <ref>[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/LANARK/2005-11/1131037916] Roots Web Lanark-L</ref> | At the peak of production, they employed 9,000 men in the various metal and wood working trades - blacksmiths, boiler makers, brass and iron foundrymen, coppersmiths, coachbuilders, locomotive erectors, fitters, turners, pattern and template makers, as well as painters, draughtsmen, tracers and managers. <ref>[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/LANARK/2005-11/1131037916] Roots Web Lanark-L</ref> | ||
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of Felmington Street, Springburn, Glasgow, N, Scotland
formerly the Craigpark Co
At the peak of production, they employed 9,000 men in the various metal and wood working trades - blacksmiths, boiler makers, brass and iron foundrymen, coppersmiths, coachbuilders, locomotive erectors, fitters, turners, pattern and template makers, as well as painters, draughtsmen, tracers and managers. [1]
1903 The company was registered on May 2nd, to carry on the business of manufacturers of, dealers in, of electric cables. [2]
1937 Advert in British Industries Fair Catalogue as Maker of C.M.A. (Cable Makers Association) Cables. Manufacturers of Electric Wires and Cables for all purposes. (Electricity: Industrial and Domestic Section - Stand No. Cb.501 and Cb.400) [3]
1937 Craigpark Electric Cable Co Ltd was acquired by other C.M.A. members; the Company continued in production. [4]
1938 Patent x 2 - Improved rubber-like compositions. [5]
1947 Was a member of the Cable Makers Association[6]