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1903 The company was registered on May 2nd, to carry on the business of manufacturers of, dealers in, of electric cables. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | 1903 The company was registered on May 2nd, to carry on the business of manufacturers of, dealers in, of electric cables. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | ||
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) <ref>[[1937 British Industries Fair]] Advert p564; and p352</ref> | 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) <ref>[[1937 British Industries Fair]] Advert p564; and p352</ref> | ||
1937 '''Craigpark Electric Cable Co Ltd''' was acquired by other C.M.A. members; the Company continued in production. <ref>[http://www.competition-commission.org.uk/rep_pub/reports/1950_1959/fulltext/004c11.pdf] Competition Commission</ref> | 1937 '''Craigpark Electric Cable Co Ltd''' was acquired by other C.M.A. members; the Company continued in production. <ref>[http://www.competition-commission.org.uk/rep_pub/reports/1950_1959/fulltext/004c11.pdf] Competition Commission</ref> | ||
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1938 Patent x 2 - Improved rubber-like compositions. <ref>[http://www.wikipatents.com/gb/514785.html] [http://www.wikipatents.com/gb/521764.html]Wikipatents</ref> | 1938 Patent x 2 - Improved rubber-like compositions. <ref>[http://www.wikipatents.com/gb/514785.html] [http://www.wikipatents.com/gb/521764.html]Wikipatents</ref> | ||
1947 Was a member of the [[Cable Makers Association]]<ref> The Times, Jan 01, 1947</ref> | 1947 Was a member of the [[Cable Makers' Association]]<ref> The Times, Jan 01, 1947</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 10:37, 25 July 2016
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]