William Whittaker and Sons
From Graces Guide
of Sun Iron Works, King Street, Oldham
1849 Company established.
1907 Incorporated as a limited company.
1913 Advert. Makers of gear wheels, shafting, pulleys, couplings etc. [1]
1914 Engineers, millwrights and ironfounders. Specialities: machine-moulded gear wheels and machines for making same, all classes of wheels moulded by machinery, double helical tooth wheels. Employees 100. [2]
1917 Advert. Makers of gear wheels, shafting, pulleys, couplings etc. [3]
1919 Advert. Makers of gear wheels, shafting, pulleys, couplings etc. [4]
See Also
- 1890 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Visits to Works
- 1914 Whitakers Red Book: E
- 1914 Whitakers Red Book: G
- 1914 Whitakers Red Book: I
- 1914 Whitakers Red Book: M
- 1914 Who's Who in Business: Company W
- 1918 Directory of Manufacturers in Engineering and Allied Trades: Company W
- 1922 Who's Who In Engineering: Company W
- Engineering 1896 Jul-Dec: Index: Directory of Advertisers
- Engineering 1900 Jul-Dec: Index: Addresses of Advertisers
- Engineering 1905 Jan-Jun: Index: Directory of Advertisers
- Engineering 1907 Jul-Dec: Index: Addresses of Advertisers
- John Whittaker (1840-1909)
- The Engineer 1897/09/03
Sources of Information
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1913. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p66
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1917. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p140
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1919. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p178