Campion and Johnson
From Graces Guide
Campion and Johnson, of Hoyles' Factory, Woolpack Lane, Nottingham.
- 1859 Business set up by William Campion and Henry Johnson
- 1859 Patent #876 granted to William Campion of Nottingham, of the firm W.W. Campion, machine builders[1].
- 1860 William Campion and William Campion of Nottingham gained patent no.1569 for sewing machines[2].
- 1864 Newton, Wilson and Co started manufacturing industrial sewing machines at the factory of Campion and Johnson.
- By 1864 possible successor: William Campion
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Sources of Information
- History of Sewing Machines by David and Lin Best [1]