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By 1966 was a subsidiary of [[Balfour and Darwins]]<ref>The Times, Jul 08, 1966</ref> | By 1966 was a subsidiary of [[Balfour and Darwins]]<ref>The Times, Jul 08, 1966</ref> | ||
1968 '''Sheffield Rolling Mills''' was formed as a company jointly owned by [[British Steel]], [[Balfour and Darwins]] (38%) and [[James Neill and Co (Sheffield)|James Neill Holdings]] (17%) to operate the Tinsley Park bar mills of [[British Steel]] at Sheffield, which were 5 years old; the private sector companies would transfer work there from their older plant<ref>The Times (London, England), Thursday, Sep 19, 1968</ref> | |||
1974 [[British Steel]] bought out its partners in '''Sheffield Rolling Mills'''<ref>The Times, Apr 27, 1974</ref> | |||
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of Millsands Works, Sheffield
1872 The company was established on 18 July. [1]
1951 Nationalised under the Iron and Steel Act; became part of the Iron and Steel Corporation of Great Britain[2]
1953 Sold by Holding and Realization Agency to Darwins Ltd[3].
By 1966 was a subsidiary of Balfour and Darwins[4]
1968 Sheffield Rolling Mills was formed as a company jointly owned by British Steel, Balfour and Darwins (38%) and James Neill Holdings (17%) to operate the Tinsley Park bar mills of British Steel at Sheffield, which were 5 years old; the private sector companies would transfer work there from their older plant[5]
1974 British Steel bought out its partners in Sheffield Rolling Mills[6]
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