John Cooke and Sons
From Graces Guide
of Lindum Works, Lincoln. Maker of ploughs
1852 Established by John Cooke
1881 Employing 36 persons.[1]
1887 Frank Cooke took over the running of the business on the death of his father John
1922 Employees: 110. Principal: Frank Cooke
1922 On the death of Frank the company was run by his sons Sydney Frank Cooke and Horace Noel Cooke
See Also
- 1920 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Visits to Works
- 1922 Who's Who In Engineering: Company C
- 1923 Royal Agricultural Show
- Frank Cooke
- Horace Noel Cooke
- John Cooke (1821-1887)
- Ploughs, Chaff Cutters and Steam Engines - Ken Redmore
- Sydney Frank Cooke
- The Engineer 1874/07/31
- The Engineer 1881/12/09
- The Engineer 1923/07/13
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1881 Census
- Ploughs, Chaff Cutters and Steam Engines. Edited by Ken Redmore – Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. Published 2007. ISBN 978 0 903582 308.