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1900 [[Harry Heatly]] established works at Bassingbourn, where some of the first London motor-cabs were made; Heatly continued to represent [[Gresham and Craven]] | 1900 [[Harry Heatly]] established works at Bassingbourn, where some of the first London motor-cabs were made; Heatly continued to represent [[Gresham and Craven]] | ||
1901-06 Built the [[Rational Cars]] | |||
1903 Began the building of the ''Rational'' engine at Bassingbourn in 1.5, 3 and 6 hp sizes <ref>A-Z of British Stationary Engines by Patrick Knight. Published 1996. ISBN 1 873098 37 5</ref> | 1903 Began the building of the ''Rational'' engine at Bassingbourn in 1.5, 3 and 6 hp sizes <ref>A-Z of British Stationary Engines by Patrick Knight. Published 1996. ISBN 1 873098 37 5</ref> | ||
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of Bassingbourn Iron Works, Royston
of Letchworth, and of 110 Cannon Street, London.
1900 Harry Heatly established works at Bassingbourn, where some of the first London motor-cabs were made; Heatly continued to represent Gresham and Craven
1901-06 Built the Rational Cars
1903 Began the building of the Rational engine at Bassingbourn in 1.5, 3 and 6 hp sizes [1]
1904/5 Moved to Letchworth and built the first factory at Letchworth, called Gresham Iron Works. Manufactured railway materials, especially the component parts of the continuous automatic vacuum brake, and industrial oil-engines.
An associate of Gresham and Craven of Manchester
1931 exhibited their 'National' oil engines, vacuum brake exhausters and flood lighting equipment[2]
1930s Ceased trading