Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,711 pages of information and 247,105 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
of Philadelphia
1881 Daniel W. Pedrick and Henry C. Ayer founded Pedrick & Ayer as the successor to the L. B. Flanders' Machine Works, at 1025 Hamilton Avenue, Philadelphia. The Flanders name was discontinued around 1886. The firm incorporated as the Pedrick & Ayer Co. in 1894.[1]
Made open-side planing machines[2], patented by George Richards.
1889 Advertising Greenwood's universal planer chuck[3]
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