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Manufacturer of electrical transformers, of Slough
Manufacturer of electrical transformers, of Slough.


1933 Company founded by John Lindley Thompson<ref>The Times, Oct 08, 1951</ref>.
1933 Company founded by John Lindley Thompson<ref>The Times, Oct 08, 1951</ref>.
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1951 Company made public.
1951 Company made public.


1959 Acquired by [[Pye]]<ref>The Times, Mar 28, 1959</ref>.
1959 Acquired by [[Pye]].<ref>The Times, Mar 28, 1959</ref>


1961 Manufacturers of air and oil-cooled power transformers and electrical equipment.
1961 Manufacturers of air and oil-cooled power transformers and electrical equipment. <ref>[[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]</ref>


By 1987 was part of the [[Yorkshire Switchgear and Engineering Co|Yorkshire Switchgear Group]]<ref>The Times, May 08, 1987</ref>
By 1987 was part of the [[Yorkshire Switchgear and Engineering Co|Yorkshire Switchgear Group]].<ref>The Times, May 08, 1987</ref>




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* [[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]
 
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Revision as of 00:19, 27 November 2016

Manufacturer of electrical transformers, of Slough.

1933 Company founded by John Lindley Thompson[1].

1949 Absorbed the Langley Welding Co so it could have complete construction of transformer shells in-house.

1951 Private company.

1951 Company made public.

1959 Acquired by Pye.[2]

1961 Manufacturers of air and oil-cooled power transformers and electrical equipment. [3]

By 1987 was part of the Yorkshire Switchgear Group.[4]


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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Oct 08, 1951
  2. The Times, Mar 28, 1959
  3. 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
  4. The Times, May 08, 1987