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Hadley Engineering Co

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1911 Share issue. Directors are George Herbert Sankey, Walter Wolseley and William Arthur Stevens. General manager is S. L. Brunton. Consulting engineers are Mordey and Dawbarn.[1] Company formed to acquire from Joseph Sankey and Sons, Thomas Tilling and W. A. Stevens and combine various manufacturing activities:[2]

  • Manufacture of steel wheels and other body parts carried out by Sankeys
  • Manufacture of Tilling-Stevens chassis for omnibus and mail vans carried out by Tillings
  • Stevens patent electric transmission systems, carried out by Stevens.

1911 Hadley Engineering Co., Ltd. agreed to purchase from Joseph Sankey and Sons, Ltd., their freehold premises at ...[3]

Tilling-Stevens agreed that the construction of the (petrol-electric) vehicles be at Hadley by the Hadley Engineering Co. [4]

N.B. words added in parentheses are guesses to make sense of this.

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 29 November 1911
  2. ↑ The Times Nov. 29, 1911
  3. ↑ Coventry Evening Telegraph 29 November 1911
  4. ↑ Bromley Journal and West Kent Herald 01 December 1911
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