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1893 June. Announcement. 'The Turner Pneumatic Tyre Company (Limited) has been formed with a capital of £50,000 in 50,000 shares of £1 each, the whole of which are now offered for public subscription. The directors undertake to give an allotment pro rata, according to the applications, excepting that they | 1893 June. Announcement. 'The Turner Pneumatic Tyre Company (Limited) has been formed with a capital of £50,000 in 50,000 shares of £1 each, the whole of which are now offered for public subscription. The directors undertake to give an allotment pro rata, according to the applications, excepting that they will reserve a fourth of the capital to be allotted to cycle Manufacturers and agents, as they will thus secure the co-operation of the trade. The company is authorised to manufacture tyres under the [[Dunlop-Welch|Dunlop & Welch]] patents, with the addition of the Turner improvements.'<ref>Glasgow Herald - Saturday 03 June 1893</ref> | ||
1894 Application by [[Cycle Components Manufacturing Co]] and [[Barton and Loudon]] of Coventry to wind up the company | 1894 Application by [[Cycle Components Manufacturing Co]] and [[Barton and Loudon]] of Coventry to wind up the company | ||
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of 160 Clerkenwell Rd, London
1893 June. Announcement. 'The Turner Pneumatic Tyre Company (Limited) has been formed with a capital of £50,000 in 50,000 shares of £1 each, the whole of which are now offered for public subscription. The directors undertake to give an allotment pro rata, according to the applications, excepting that they will reserve a fourth of the capital to be allotted to cycle Manufacturers and agents, as they will thus secure the co-operation of the trade. The company is authorised to manufacture tyres under the Dunlop & Welch patents, with the addition of the Turner improvements.'[1]
1894 Application by Cycle Components Manufacturing Co and Barton and Loudon of Coventry to wind up the company
1897 Amalgamated Tyre Co formed to consolidated various businesses making tyres under the Dunlop and Welch patents[2]