Charles Clifford and Son
Charles Clifford and Son Ltd. of Fazeley Street Mills and Dogpool Mills, Birmingham.
Established 1776 - Charles Clifford metal merchant.
1849 Directory: Listed as metal rollers (listed as Charles Clifford) [1]
1849 Directory: Listed as Wire Drawers (listed as Charles Clifford) [2]
1887 The company was registered on 28 April, to take over the business of manufacturers of copper and brass sheets, tubes etc, of the firm if the same name. [3]
1911 Issued catalogue. Extras for brass and copper tubes, sheets, wires etc. [4]
1912 Advert. Phosphor Bronze, Brass and Copper Tubes.
1937 Metal manufacturers. "Seacliff" Tubes, Sheets, Rods and Wire. [5]
1965 Known as Charles Clifford Industries
1981 Charles Clifford Industries reorganised its corporate structure and made a rights issue; a new company, Telfos Holdings, was formed to acquire the company[6]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ History and Directory of Birmingham, 1849: Metal Rollers
- ↑ History and Directory of Birmingham, 1849: Wire Drawers
- ↑ The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
- ↑ The Engineer of 21st July 1911 p84
- ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
- ↑ The Times Nov 13, 1981