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Watson and Sons (Electro-Medical)

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The X-ray department of Watson and Sons, maker of X-ray machines.

By 1922 the business had developed into a distinct company

By 1939 was a subsidiary of GEC.

1939 AGM of GEC told that the X-ray business, Watson and Sons, faced strong competition but had maintained its position.[1]

1958 Long-standing co-operation with the Machlett Company of the USA in X-ray tubes.[2]

1961 X-ray apparatus manufacturers. 400 employees. [3]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, 30 June 1939
  2. The Times, Sep 05, 1958
  3. 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE