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It was the pioneer firm of the industry, founded by the father of [[Bernard Brett]] at the end of the 1890s.<ref>The Engineer 1923/05/25</ref> | It was the pioneer firm of the industry, founded by the father of [[Bernard Brett]] at the end of the 1890s.<ref>[[The Engineer 1923/05/25]]</ref> | ||
1897 [[Brett's]] Ltd was formed as a public company to acquire the business carried on by '''Brett's Stamping Co''' Ltd and certain patents of [[Edward Samuel Brett]] <ref>The Times, Mar 27, 1897</ref> | 1897 [[Brett's]] Ltd was formed as a public company to acquire the business carried on by '''Brett's Stamping Co''' Ltd and certain patents of [[Edward Samuel Brett]] <ref>The Times, Mar 27, 1897</ref> |
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of Harnall Lane East, Coventry
formerly Brett and Co
It was the pioneer firm of the industry, founded by the father of Bernard Brett at the end of the 1890s.[1]
1897 Brett's Ltd was formed as a public company to acquire the business carried on by Brett's Stamping Co Ltd and certain patents of Edward Samuel Brett [2]
1898 The company was registered on 16 November, to take over a portion of the business of Brett's. [3]
1937 Drop forgers and stampers. [4]
1939 See Aircraft Industry Suppliers
1961 Manufacturers of carbon and alloy steel drop forgings, and hot yellow metal pressings. 230 employees.
1961 Acquired by J. and H. B. Jackson[5]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Engineer 1923/05/25
- ↑ The Times, Mar 27, 1897
- ↑ The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
- ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
- ↑ The Times, Dec 05, 1961